Essential Cabinetry Group announced plans to expand its operations in Greenville County. The company’s $4.75 million investment will create 156 new jobs.

Visual Comfort & Co., the premier resource of signature designer lighting, architectural lighting and ceiling fans, announced plans to establish distribution operations in Spartanburg County. The project will result in a $62 million investment and create 125 new jobs over the next five years.

The supplier of automotive and industrial racking products announced plans to establish new operations in Laurens County, creating 88 news jobs.

EPC Power, a leading producer of utility-scale power conversion products, announced plans to establish operations in Greenville County. The company’s $5 million investment will create 150 new jobs.

BMW is building a new high-voltage battery assembly facility, creating 300 jobs and preparing for elective vehicle production.

Niagara Pharmaceuticals, a manufacturer of eye health and safety products, announced plans to establish its first United States operation in Cherokee County. The company’s $9 million investment will create 45 new jobs.

Dash EV, an innovative electric car company, plans to establish operations in Greenville County and produce cost-effective, 100% electric and solar-charged vehicles.

Paxton Access, a global manufacturer of security technology, plans to grow its South Carolina footprint by building its new United States headquarters in Greenville County. The company is investing $10 million into the project.

Boysen USA, a subsidiary of the German-based Boysen Group, plans to expand its South Carolina presence with a new operation in Spartanburg County, with a $4.5 million investment that will create 88 new jobs.

Winar Connection, Inc. plans to establish operations in Spartanburg County. The company’s $5 million investment will create 50 new jobs.