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Boeing South Carolina expansion reaches structural milestone

Construction has reached the topping-out milestone at Boeing South Carolina’s second final assembly building in North Charleston, marking a key step in a major expansion of the aircraft manufacturer’s campus. The BE&K Building Group and HITT Contracting joint venture marked the milestone after crews installed the final structural...

North Charleston, SC · 10d
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Steel fabrication manufacturer boosts SC operations creating 100 jobs

SteelFab Inc., a leader in the steel fabrication industry, is expanding its South Carolina footprint with a new facility in Richland County. The company’s $30 million investment will create 100 jobs. The plant will be located on Metso Way in Columbia and will be SteelFab's fifth in the state....

Richland County, SC · 11d
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Lexington County Chronicle

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Bowers Ace Hardware expands to 6 locations with Irmo store

Bowers Ace Hardware is continuing its growth across South Carolina with the opening of its sixth location on Broad River Road in Irmo. The new store marks another milestone for the locally owned and operated company as it expands its presence in the Midlands. The store, located at 10546 Broad...

Irmo, SC · 9d
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Lexington County Chronicle

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‘Project Vision’ could bring 150 Lexington jobs

The Lexington County Council has given its initial stamp of approval to an economic development initiative codenamed Project Vision, a manufacturing plant that’s expected to bring 150 new jobs and a $10 million investment to the area. Council members considered incentives for the project during their meeting on Tuesday,...

Lexington County, SC · 8d
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Gestamp Launches Apprenticeship Program With Help From Marshall

Gestamp Manufacturing, one of the world’s largest auto parts manufacturing companies, is working with the Marshall Advanced Manufacturing Center to launch a collaborative apprenticeship program. This is a U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) registered tool-and-die apprenticeship at six plants in West Virginia, Alabama, Michigan, Tennessee and South Carolina. The...

West Virginia · 10d

greenvillebusinessmag.com

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Goodwill and CVS Health Join Forces to Launch Pharmacy Technician Training Program

Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina (GIUMSC) and CVS Health have joined forces to unveil an innovative, high-impact Pharmacy Technician Training program designed to empower job seekers and address essential health care workforce needs across South Carolina. By combining GIUMSC’s community-centered career development expertise with CVS Health’s industry leadership, this...

South Carolina · 10d

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Builders FirstSource Expands AI And Builder Services as It Reshapes Operations

Why This Matters to Distributors: Builders FirstSource is using technology, product bundling, and installation services to pursue more customer business during a housing slowdown. Staffing reductions and facility consolidations undertaken this year show how the company is adjusting costs while preserving delivery performance and investing in growth. Builders FirstSource is...

South Carolina · 9d

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First Solar opens first phase of South Carolina module plant

First Solar has opened its new solar module facility in Gaffney, South Carolina, holding a celebration to inaugurate the first phase of production at what is slated to become a 3.4 GW plant. The event featured company executives, community leaders and politicians from several levels of government. The company plans...

Gaffney, SC · 9d

Lexington County Chronicle

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Midlands Tech breaks ground on outdoor welding lab

Midlands Technical College broke ground on an outdoor welding lab, funded in part by a $1.1 million grant from the Truist Foundation, on Thursday, Oct. 29. The facility, located on the college’s Airport Campus, will expand access to high-demand workforce training and strengthen the college’s ability to prepare students for careers in welding and related industries.

Columbia, SC · 9d

Lexington County Chronicle

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Amick Farms to hire 40 in $54.8M expansion

Saluda County poultry processor Amick Farms will create 40 jobs as part of a $54.78-million expansion in neighboring Edgefield County, the South Carolina Department of Agriculture has announced. Amick Farms is headquartered at 7155 Batesburg Highway outside Batesburg-Leesville, a town located in Lexington and Saluda counties. State officials announced the...

Edgefield County, SC · 10d

Hotels Magazine

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ARK Development acquires Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown the Vista

ARK Development of Raleigh, N.C., has facilitated the acquisition of the Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown the Vista. ARK Hospitality of Dallas, Texas, was retained to operate the South Carolina hotel and its restaurant and bar, Park and Lady. The third-party assignment expands ARK Hospitality’s portfolio of full-service hotels. The...

Columbia, SC · 10d

Lexington County Chronicle

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The Farm 1780 to host free soil health day

Whether managing a backyard garden or scaling up a suburban homestead, local growers are invited to get their hands dirty alongside leading agricultural researchers and extension agents. On Saturday, Nov. 7, The Farm 1780 will host its fall 2026 Essential Soil Health Field Day, a free afternoon of interactive learning, live demonstrations and community connection focused on garden-scale farming.

Lexington, SC · 9d

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Batesburg poultry processor expands SC footprint

Amick Farms, a poultry processor in Batesburg, is investing nearly $55 million in a new hatchery in Edgefield County. Forty jobs are expected as a result. Amick Farms was founded in 1941. It's fully integrated operation includes hatcheries, feed mills and processing facilities which provide a variety of quality chicken products for retail, food service and industrial use.

Batesburg, SC · 10d

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First Solar Opens $330M South Carolina Plant, Targets 3.4 GW Capacity by 2027

MarketBeat Week in Review – 08/10 - 08/14 First Solar (NASDAQ:FSLR) inaugurated the first phase of its new solar-module manufacturing facility in Gaffney, South Carolina, a project the company described as an approximately $330 million investment intended to expand U.S.

Gaffney, SC · 9d

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First container for new Isuzu manufacturing facility arrives via SC Ports

South Carolina Ports Authority marked a milestone for Isuzu North America Corp. (Isuzu) this month, as the first container of production equipment for the manufacturer's new U.S. production base arrived via the Port of Charleston. Isuzu is a manufacturer of automobiles. The company selected Greenville County to expand U.S. production...

Charleston, SC · 12d

FOX 10 Phoenix

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Inflation heats up ahead of midterm elections

South Carolina · 9d

DMR News

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Rock Solid Septic & Excavation Publishes South Carolina Homeowner Guide to Building Near a Septic Repair Area

The licensed Spartanburg septic contractor’s new guide explains a state rule that can derail plans for a garage or a pool on ground that looks like ordinary lawn. SPARTANBURG, S.C., Oct. 7, 2026 — Rock Solid Septic & Excavation has published a homeowner guide titled “Can You Build Over a Septic Drain Field or Repair […]

Spartanburg, SC · 11d

charlestonbusinessmagazine.com

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SC Ports Chases New Cargo to Fuel Manufacturing Growth

The South Carolina Port Authority is pursuing new cargo business and expanding its infrastructure as it works to strengthen the state's position in global trade. SC Ports says it has secured commitments for nearly 160,000 containers of new business expected to come online through 2027, spanning retail, consumer goods, manufacturing, and export commodities.

South Carolina · 10d

coladaily.com

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Locally owned Haven Homes launches Day of Hope

Locally owned builder Haven Homes employees spent their Tuesday working hard to lend a hand to a community member in need for the company's inaugural Day of Hope. In partnership with Home Works of the Midlands, employees spent the day on repairs for a low-income senior citizen in the Belmont Community to ensure that she has a safe home.

Columbia, SC · 11d