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
and $ investments in
Sterlite/STL

Sterlite/STL

Date: June 23, 2021
County: Kershaw County
Investment: $23,000,000
Jobs Created: 120
Activity Type: New
Country: India
Description: Optical cable manufacturing
# of Employees: 150
Website: https://www.stl.tech

KRA Operations LLC

KRA Operations LLC

Date: June 21, 2021
County: Newberry County
Investment: $23,500,000
Jobs Created: 120
Activity Type: Expansion
Country: South Korea
Description: Home appliance washer parts
# of Employees: 200

Denkai America Inc.

Denkai America Inc.

Date: June 18, 2021
County: Kershaw County
Investment: $14,000,000
Jobs Created: 10
Activity Type: Expansion
Country: Japan
Description: Manufactures copper foil
# of Employees: 75
Website: http://denkaiamerica.com/

Intertape Polymer Group

Intertape Polymer Group

Date: June 9, 2021
County: Richland County
Investment: $20,000,000
Jobs Created: 135
Activity Type: Expansion
Country: Canada
Description: Manufactures & distributes masking, stencil & duct tapes
# of Employees: 169
Website: http://www.itape.com

F. Hunt Enterprise

F. Hunt Enterprise

Date: May 11, 2021
County: Clarendon County
Investment: $1,000,000
Jobs Created: 15
Activity Type: New
Country: United States
Description: Made-to-order pizza for convenience stores
Website: https://www.huntbrotherspizza.com

Pine Gate Renewables

Pine Gate Renewables

Date: April 30, 2021
County: Lexington County
Investment: $5,000,000
Activity Type: New
Country: United States
Description: Origination, development, financing and operation of utility-scale solar farms
Website: https://pgrenewables.com/

Palmetto State Armory LLC

Palmetto State Armory LLC

Date: April 28, 2021
County: Lexington County
Investment: $61,700,000
Jobs Created: 150
Activity Type: Expansion
Country: United States
Description: Firearms & accessories
# of Employees: 230
Website: http://www.palmettostatearmory.com

Palmetto Yacht Management

Palmetto Yacht Management

Date: April 15, 2021
County: Clarendon County
Investment: $3,755,000
Jobs Created: 211
Activity Type: New
Country: United States
Description: Marine vessel transportation, storage & detailing
Website: https://www.palmettoyachtmanagement.com

Integrated Micro-Chromatography Systems (IMCS)

Integrated Micro-Chromatography Systems (IMCS)

Date: April 7, 2021
County: Richland County
Investment: $4,100,000
Jobs Created: 31
Activity Type: Expansion
Country: United States
Description: Creates, manufactures & distributes biotechnology products for an array of clients including clinical & forensic toxicology labs, academic research facilities, federal government agencies & health science companies
# of Employees: 40
Website: https://imcstips.com/

Tyson Prepared Foods Inc

Tyson Prepared Foods Inc

Date: March 17, 2021
County: Richland County
Investment: $55,000,000
Jobs Created: 330
Activity Type: New
Country: United States
Description: Beef packaging & portioning facility; steak & ground beef for grocery & big-box retailers
# of Employees: 83
Website: http://www.tyson.com

On Time Distribution - Manning

On Time Distribution - Manning

Date: March 9, 2021
County: Clarendon County
Investment: $5,800,000
Jobs Created: 75
Activity Type: New
Country: United States
Description: Air/water filter manufacturing & distribution; pool & spa filter cartridges
# of Employees: 15
Website: https://www.ontimedistributor.com

BlueCross BlueShield of SC

BlueCross BlueShield of SC

Date: February 17, 2021
County: Richland County
Investment: $60,315,000
Jobs Created: 702
Activity Type: Expansion
Country: United States
Description: Insurance services, contact center, claims processing etc.
# of Employees: 10998
Website: http://www.southcarolinablues.com