The Heart of Growth

DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY

From innovative start-ups to multi national enterprises, a diverse mix of businesses, entrepreneurs, and organizations are relocating and expanding in the Central SC Region.

Shared Development, Shared Growth, Shared Prosperity

The Central SC Region has welcomed jobs
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Primesouth

Date: October 22, 2008
County: Fairfield County
Investment: $1,680,000
Jobs Created: 400
Activity Type: New
Country: United States
Description: Construction trades training center
Website: http://www.primesouth.biz

West Star Aviation

Date: October 13, 2008
County: Lexington County
Investment: $9,000,000
Jobs Created: 105
Activity Type: New
Country: United States
Description: Airframe repair & maintenance, avionics installation & repair, interior refurbishment

Rollcast Energy

Date: October 7, 2008
County: Newberry County
Investment: $170,000,000
Jobs Created: 27
Activity Type: New
Country: United States
Description: Green power
Website: http://www.rollcastenergy.com

Appalachian Underwriters, Inc.

Date: October 3, 2008
County: Richland County
Investment: $1,000,000
Jobs Created: 50
Activity Type: Expansion
Country: United States
Description: Insurance services

Trulite, Inc.

Date: September 18, 2008
City: Columbia
County: Richland County
Investment: $5,000,000
Jobs Created: 35
Activity Type: New
Country: United States
Description: Hydrogen fuel cell systems

Target Distribution Center

Date: September 9, 2008
County: Kershaw County
Investment: $75,000,000
Activity Type: Expansion
Country: United States
Description: Consumer goods warehousing & distribution
# of Employees: 1200
Website: http://www.target.com

ACO Distribution and Warehousing, Inc.

Date: August 20, 2008
County: Orangeburg County
Investment: $0
Jobs Created: 52
Activity Type: Expansion
Country: United States
Description: Warehousing, distribution, logistics, services
# of Employees: 10

Colite

Date: August 4, 2008
County: Richland County
Investment: $8,800,000
Jobs Created: 100
Activity Type: Expansion
Country: United States
Description: Global, full-service sign manufacturer
# of Employees: 117
Website: http://www.colite.com

Home Depot DC 5088

Date: July 22, 2008
County: Lexington County
Investment: $25,000,000
Jobs Created: 300
Activity Type: New
Country: United States
Description: Home improvement products distribution
# of Employees: 278
Website: http://www.homedepot.com

CMC Steel South Carolina

Date: July 22, 2008
County: Lexington County
Investment: $35,100,000
Activity Type: Expansion
Country: United States
Description: Steel rounds, squares, angles, flats & channels
# of Employees: 400
Website: http://www.cmcsteel-sc.com

Spectrum

Date: July 1, 2008
County: Lexington County
Investment: $2,000,000
Jobs Created: 166
Activity Type: Expansion
Country: United States
Description: Customer service center, digital cable & high-speed data services
# of Employees: 1100
Website: https://www.spectrum.com/

Pure Fishing

Date: June 25, 2008
County: Richland County
Investment: $1,000,000
Jobs Created: 134
Activity Type: New
Country: United States
Description: Global headquarters, fishing tackle
# of Employees: 200
Website: http://www.purefishing.com