ACI Plastics, a thermoplastics processor and recycler, plans to expand its operations in Oconee County, and will partner with partner with PreZero, a leading recyclables manager.
Strategy Plastics, LLC, a full-service plastic injection molding company, is expanding to Anderson County, with a $3.4 million investment is projected to create 81 new jobs.
T&S Brass and Bronze Works, Inc., a leading manufacturer of faucets, fittings and specialty products and accessories, plans to expand operations in Greenville County.
Polydeck Screen Corporation, a provider of polyurethane and rubber screen media and specialty screening solutions, is expanding its operations in Spartanburg County.
R&E Automated Systems, a leader in the automation, engineering and prototype build industries, plans to expand operations in Spartanburg County, with $12 million investment and 176 new jobs.
KP Components Inc., a Denmark-based supplier that specializes in fully-automated machining of complex parts for a variety of industries, plans to expand its Pickens County operations.
Accurate Brazing, a vacuum brazing and heat treating company and subsidiary of Aalberts N.V., plans to expand its Greenville County operations.
Stoll Industries is expanding its operations in Abbeville County, with a $1.1 million investment expected to create 30 jobs over the next five years.
Farming and agricultural equipment manufacturer Alo is establishing distribution operations in Mauldin, South Carolina.
Fujifilm Manufacturing U.S.A., Inc. is expanding its existing operations in Greenwood, South Carolina.
Kimura, Inc., a subsidiary of global logistics leader and innovator Kimura Unity in Japan, is making a $4 million investment projected to bring 25 new jobs to Greenville County.
Getronics, an information and communication technology solutions company, is establishing its Global Service Center in Greenville County. The $1.63 million investment is creating 500 jobs.
Frozen food processing facility to create 114 new jobs
The National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying is relocating its headquarters to Greenville, South Carolina.
Lucideon, an independent materials testing, analysis, characterization, development and commercialization organization, is expanding in Greenville County.
Kelley Engineering, which specializes in designing automation equipment and CNC machining and metal fabrication, is expanding in Anderson County.
Explore 2018 business announcements in Upstate South Carolina with this interactive map.
The Muffin Mam, Inc., a leading manufacturer of baked goods headquartered in Simpsonville, S.C., is launching new production operations in Laurens County.
Horton Holding, Inc., a premium provider of engine-cooling solutions, plans to locate new operations in Oconee County, creating 125 new jobs.
Greenwood Fabricating and Plating announced a $17.1 million investment projected to create 31 additional new jobs at its existing Greenwood County manufacturing operations.
Multi-Pack today announced plans to grow its existing Greenville County operations. The company’s $16.3 million investment is projected to create 72 new jobs.
Advanced ceramics manufacturer CeramTec North America is once again expanding its existing facility in Laurens County.
Greenville County will benefit from 3M’s planned $60 million capital investment over the next five years to increase its manufacturing capacity and enhance its infrastructure at its operations in Greenville.
InvestiNet, a full-service account receivables management firm, today announced plans to expand its existing operations in Greenville County, South Carolina.
Ortec, a leading biomaterial and polymer technology company, is growing its Anderson County operations.
valantic SCE (USA) Inc., a software developer and supplier management consultant for the automotive industry, today announced plans to locate new operations in Greenville County and create at least 15 jobs.
Fuyao North America Inc., a venture of China-based Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co. Ltd. (Fuyao Group), is launching a new processing center in Greenville County.
Edinburgh, Scotland-based docs24, a provider of a revolutionary online marketing, business content and brand management platform for organizations of all sizes and types, has established its first North American sales and customer service office in Greenville County, South Carolina.
BDS Technologies, LLC (BDS) has announced plans to develop a manufacturing operation in Laurens County.
Renewable Properties, a leading developer in the residential, commercial and utility-scale solar markets, is growing its solar farm portfolio with seven new solar facilities in Spartanburg County.
Central Packaging and Crating, Inc., a manufacturer of wooden, heat-treated pallets, is expanding its operations in Greenwood County.
The New York Timesrecently reported on healthcare training programs from the Upstate, calling out the Greenville Health Care Simulation Center, which is used by the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Greenville and Clemson University School of Nursing.
Reflecting on the wins, announcements and fresh ideas implemented in 2018, we’ve found eight ways the Upstate is positioning for continued economic success.
To help chart the process and players, the Upstate SC Alliance has unveiled a “Roadmap to Exporting Success.”
As we continue to explore the many strengths of #TeamUpstate, we catch up with Michael Stokes, in sales and development for Materials Handling Solutions (MHS).
Businesses often collaborate with partners and vendors to solve challenges, though a policy of “look before you leap” should be employed.
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) truly exemplifies the regional collaboration that can be found in the Upstate.
Earlier this month, we visited Capitol Hill and discussed key business issues with staff members of our region’s Senate and Congressional representatives.
As part of our #TeamUpstate campaign, we’d like to recognize the 12 Upstate SC Alliance investor firms whose talented esquires are recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2019 edition.
The City of Greenville’s longtime Deputy City Manager, Nancy Whitworth, was recognized this week as Local Economic Developer of the Year by the Upstate SC Alliance.
Our newest video project explores growing industries across the Upstate and how #TeamUpstate organizations are working together to meet industry needs.
Pickens County native and Greenville Technical College graduate Jason Sams refletcs on his career with aerospace supplier Solar Atmospheres.
Charlotte-based GreerWalker Partner David Walker discusses the firm’s easy expansion into the Upstate with help from the Upstate SC Alliance.
This month, an Upstate charter school will open its doors to offer students with dyslexia better tools for overcoming literacy challenges.
Aerospace supplier landed Southeast facility with help from Upstate SC Alliance.
A new report from the Brookings Metropolitan Policy Program cites South Carolina’s 10-county Upstate region and Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research (CU-ICAR) as a model of cluster-based economic development.
Spend time with Thang Nguyen and Brooks Hafner, and you’ll get a glimpse at just how much the Upstate is powered by engineers.
Bloomberg news Federal Reserve reporter Craig Torres shares in a June 25 podcast that data analysis that piqued the outlet’s curiosity about Greenville, the focus of its June 21 piece called “The New South Startup.”
More than BMWs, Michelin and Kazoobie Kazoos, companies all sizes have seen growth as a result of involvement with foreign markets.
Clemson University MBA Director Greg Pickett discusses the work of the Global Competitveness Council.
Union County Development Board’s Kathy Jo Lancaster discusses how a regional economic development approach has boosted the community of 28,000.
BMW Government & Community Relations Manager Max Metcalf discusses the value of a #TeamUpstate approach to economic and community development.
Techtronics Industries (TTI), an Anderson County designer and manufacturer of power tools, shares how open innovation has helped the company grow.
“The scope is much larger than the bricks and mortar of the building,” says Evans General Contractors employee Larry Eberhart. “It’s about answering, ‘What do we do once the building is finished?’”
Hundreds of industry executives from medical technology, device and diagnostic companies will gather this week in Greenville for the Southeastern Medical Device Association (SEMDA) 2018 MedTech Conference.
The Spark Center SC’s soft landing space was vital to the Netherlands-based company’s transition to the Upstate.
Four Upstate young professionals discussed how their jobs span the globe during Ten at the Top’s the PIQUE on March 22.
We’re encouraging business and community leaders across the region to share their economic development stories through our #TeamUpstate campaign.
In honor of International Month, this infographic demonstrates the global connections and international presence within Upstate South Carolina.
Through this Q&A series, we can learn more about these leaders and how their day jobs align with the GCC.
Through this Q&A series, we learn more about the leaders of the Upstate Global Competitiveness Council.
In this guest blog, Upstate employment attorney Phillip Kilgore breaks down what employers need to know about recent National Labor Relations Board changes.
Southern Business & Development recently named two Upstate projects to its “Big Buffalo Manufacturing Sector Awards.”
Through this Q&A series, we learn more about the leaders of the Upstate Global Competitiveness Council.
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