Economic Development

Coastal Precast Systems, LLC (Coastal Precast Systems), a manufacturer of precast and prestressed concrete components for bridge and marine infrastructure, announced it has selected Laurens County for its first South Carolina operation....

Georg Utz, Inc., a plastic container manufacturer, announced it selects Sumter County to establish the company’s first South Carolina operation. The approximately $40 million investment will create 50 new jobs. Founded in 2003, Georg Utz, Inc. is...

 Hydrite Chemical Co., a chemical solutions manufacturer and distributor, announced it is expanding its operations in Laurens County. The company’s $63 million investment will create 13 jobs, according to the South Carolina Department of...

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced the acquisition of Hunt Benefits & Associates, Inc., and Tenaglia & Associates, Inc., collectively dba Hunt Financial Group. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Operating from...

The Greenville Area Development Corporation (GADC), the primary economic development agency in Greenville County, reports that it secured $725 million in new investments from nine organizations in 2025. These companies will provide 1,293 new job...

 Huwell US Inc., a cosmetics and hair care products manufacturer, announced it selected Cherokee County for its first U.S. operation. The company’s $11.6 million investment will create 25 jobs, according to the South Carolina Department of...

Work Beginning on The Alliance Mixed-Use Community in Greenville Work will soon start on a landmark mixed-use community that will be an anchor for the future of Laurens Road development. The Alliance is a $38 million project that will...

Cyclic Materials, a leader in recycling solutions for rare earth elements, announced it selected Chesterfield County to establish the company’s first East Coast operation. The over $82 million investment will create 90 skilled jobs,...

The Lancaster County Economic Development department received a grant for an undisclosed amount from Comporium in late December 2025. "As a locally rooted company and an active part of the Lancaster County community, we believe it's important to...

Gov. Henry McMaster and the South Carolina Department of Commerce released its 2025 industry recruitment results, marking a milestone, officials said, for rural economic development. From January to December 2025, South Carolina...

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) has approved a request to expand the geographic footprint of SC NEXUS for Advanced Resilient Energy (SC NEXUS) to include the entire state of South Carolina. This...

The Black Food Truck Festival officially announces the city’s most anticipated musical showdown of the season: the Battle of the Bands Concert, hitting the legendary Music Farm on Sunday, January 18, 2026. Forget your standard concert—this is a...

Myrtle Beach is entering 2026 with a slate of special accolades and national recognitions received throughout the year that, officials note, underscore the region’s long-lasting popularity as a place to live, work and visit. By continuing to...

Launch Something, a Spartanburg-based strategic marketing firm, has announced the launch of Lift Off, a private online membership community for women entrepreneurs transitioning from corporate careers to building their own businesses. After 20...

Leading up to the holiday season, the Winthrop Poll asked South Carolinians about holiday spending, finances, and ease of discussing politics with different people.

PricewaterhouseCoopers report details comprehensive economic impact during construction, on-going operations

Innova therapeutics, a Charleston-based biopharmaceutical company, announces completion of acquisition of Enci Therapeutics, which includes Enci's main cancer therapeutic program, IVT-8086.

WhiteWater Express Car Wash acquires Time to Shine Car Wash, a leading operator in South Carolina with eight locations in Charleston and four in Columbia.

GE Vernova announces multi-year agreement as official naming rights sponsor for the new home of the Greenville Triumph and Greenville Liberty soccer teams at BridgeWay Staion in Mauldin.

The Spinks Family Foundation announces awarding over $1.8 million to 154 local organizations in 2025, including donations, grants, store campaigns, and the Spinx Charity Classic Tournament.

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