aerospace manufacturing

An F-16 fighter jet conducts a training flight as part of NATO-aligned operations supported by aircraft produced at Lockheed Martin’s Greenville facility. (Photo/Lockheed Martin)
Dec 16, 2025

Lockheed Martin completes F-16 jets for pair of NATO allies

Lockheed Martin completed production of F-16 Block 70 aircraft for Bulgaria and Slovakia at its Greenville facility supporting NATO readiness and allied defense.

Boeing has started construction on a $1 billion expansion at its North Charleston 787 Dreamliner plant, adding 1,000 jobs and boosting production by 2026. (Photo/Boeing)
Nov 11, 2025

Boeing begins 787 Dreamliner expansion at North Charleston facility

Boeing has started construction on a $1 billion expansion at its North Charleston 787 Dreamliner plant, adding 1,000 jobs and boosting production by 2026.

Woodward Inc. will invest $200 million in Greer to build a 300,000-square-foot aerospace manufacturing site, creating 275 jobs and producing products for Airbus. (Rendering/Woodward Inc.)
Nov 4, 2025

Woodward breaks ground on $200M aerospace site in Greer

Woodward Inc. will invest $200M in Greer to build a 300,000-square-foot aerospace manufacturing site, creating 275 jobs and producing Airbus A350 components.

Global power management company Eaton is expanding operations to Charleston County with a $46 million investment and 50 news jobs in aerospace manufacturing operations. (Photo/Eaton)
Sep 30, 2025

Eaton invests $46M in Charleston County aerospace expansion

Eaton will invest $46M to open a new aerospace facility in North Charleston, creating 50 jobs and boosting South Carolina’s growing aerospace sector.

A company working in energy control solutions for aerospace and industrial markets will construct a 300,000-square-foot precision manufacturing facility in Greer. (Rendering/Woodward)
Sep 17, 2025

Global company invests $200M in Spartanburg aerospace plant

Woodward Inc. will invest nearly $200M to build a 300,000-square-foot aerospace manufacturing facility in Spartanburg County, creating 275 new jobs by 2027.

Aug 15, 2025

ATI opens titanium aerospace plant in Chesterfield County

ATI Inc. has opened a titanium alloy sheet plant in Pageland, creating 70 jobs and boosting South Carolina’s aerospace and defense industry.