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Manufacturing

Red Metals plans to invest $70 million in a North Charleston copper manufacturing facility that will create at least 45 jobs and strengthen domestic supply chains. (Photo/NAI Charleston)
Jun 8, 2026

Red Metals picks Charleston County for copper plant

Red Metals will invest $70 million in a Charleston County copper manufacturing facility, creating 45 jobs and strengthening U.S. supply chains.

Mosdorfer executives and economic development leaders announced plans for a $44.55 million manufacturing facility in Westminster, the company’s first operation in the United States. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Jun 4, 2026

Austrian company picks Oconee County for $44.5M facility

Mosdorfer will invest $44.55 million in Oconee County, creating 107 jobs at its first U.S. manufacturing facility for energy infrastructure.

USA Rare Earth has selected Bailey Park in Blacksburg for a $1.2 billion manufacturing campus expected to create nearly 500 jobs and bolster the domestic rare earth supply chain. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Jun 3, 2026

USA Rare Earth selects Cherokee County for $1.2B plant

USA Rare Earth will invest $1.2 billion in Cherokee County, creating nearly 500 jobs and expanding the U.S. rare earth supply chain.

Lillie’s of Charleston’s original recipes were inspired by the flavors of a family restaurant. (Photo/Andrew Cebulka)
Jun 3, 2026

South Carolina small businesses drive jobs, growth

South Carolina small businesses account for 99% of firms statewide, fueling job growth while navigating health care, capital and cost challenges.

SC Ports is expanding ro-ro operations at the North Charleston Terminal to support growing cargo demand and rail connectivity. (Photo/Matthew Peacock)
May 26, 2026

SC Ports begins construction on North Charleston ro-ro operations

SC Ports is expanding ro-ro operations at the North Charleston Terminal with a new facility expected to open in 2027.

Bittermilk’s new facility will be 12,000 square feet and is expected to be online this summer. (Photo/Cameron Wilder)
May 22, 2026

Charleston-based Bittermilk announces $8.2M investment in Ravenel facility

Bittermilk is investing $8.2 million in a new Ravenel facility, creating 12 jobs and expanding its Charleston County operations.

Scout Motors officially opened its new $25 million workforce training center in Blythewood as the company continues construction on its South Carolina production campus. (Photo/Scout)
May 15, 2026

Scout Motors opens Blythewood training center

  Scout Motors marked a big milestone both for the company and for Midlands workforce development on April 20 with the opening of its new training center on the site […]

Officials and company leaders celebrate the opening of Airsys’ new global headquarters campus in Woodruff, a $60 million investment focused on AI and data center cooling technology. (Photo/Airsys)
May 13, 2026

Airsys opens global headquarters in Woodruff

Airsys opened its global headquarters in Woodruff with a $60 million investment and plans for 215 jobs tied to AI cooling technology.

Ferrara Candy Co. plans a $675 million investment in Orangeburg County to build a large-scale manufacturing facility and create 1,000 jobs. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Apr 22, 2026

Ferrara Candy to invest $675M in Orangeburg County

Ferrara Candy Co. plans a $675M investment in Orangeburg County, creating 1,000 jobs with a new 750,000-square-foot manufacturing facility.

A new WARN report details widespread layoffs across South Carolina, with more than 1,300 workers affected by closures and workforce reductions. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Apr 22, 2026

South Carolina layoffs top 1,300 in WARN report

South Carolina WARN report shows over 1,300 layoffs tied to plant closures and cuts at firms including Milliken, International Paper and DHL Solutions.

An Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner supports the carrier’s expanding global network and growing cargo demand. (Photo/Boeing)
Apr 21, 2026

Ethiopian Airlines orders six Boeing 787 Dreamliners

Ethiopian Airlines confirms order for six Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners to expand global routes boost cargo capacity and modernize its fleet.

Idealworks, a German industrial automation company, has selected Greenville for its U.S. headquarters to expand robotics solutions across North America. (Photo/Idealworks)
Apr 16, 2026

German company opens US headquarters in Greenville

German automation firm Idealworks selects Greenville for its U.S. headquarters, expanding robotics solutions across North America.