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Utz produces customized reusable plastic packaging solutions at eight locations on three continents, with Sumter slated to join their locations in 2028. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Feb 12, 2026

Georg Utz to invest $40M in Sumter County facility

Georg Utz Inc. plans a $40 million Sumter County manufacturing facility creating 50 jobs and producing rigid returnable plastic packaging starting in 2028.

Hydrite Chemical Co. is expanding operations in Laurens County with a $63 million investment expected to create new jobs and support industrial growth in the region. (Photo/DepositPhotos)
Feb 11, 2026

Hydrite Chemical to invest $63M in Laurens County expansion

Hydrite Chemical Co. is investing $63 million in a new Laurens County facility, creating 13 jobs and expanding operations with labs, warehouses and logistics space.

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Jan 27, 2026

JGB Brothers to invest $7M, create 40 jobs in Bamberg County

JGB Brothers will invest $7 million to open a food fiber manufacturing facility in Bamberg County, creating 40 jobs and expanding South Carolina agribusiness.

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Jan 13, 2026

Dorothy Weaver named marketing director at SC Commerce

The South Carolina Department of Commerce appointed Dorothy Weaver as director of marketing and communications and chief spokesperson for the agency