Companies

DC Machine Investing $5.3 Million to Expand Dorchester County operations

DC Machine, an industrial design and machining center that manufactures close tolerance components, is expanding its existing Dorchester County operations. The $5.3 million investment is expected to create 17 new jobs in Summerville, S.C. “DC Machine LLC is excited to announce this expansion and our new 38,000-square-foot,…


P3 Group Expands U.S. Presence in South Carolina and Texas

Consulting and engineering services provider P3 Group today announced it has expanded its U.S. office network to include a new location in Greenville, S.C. and an increased presence in Dallas, Texas to meet growing demand from customers in the automotive industry. Located at 1200 Woodruff Road, the…


DRÄXLMAIER Expanding Upstate SC Operations

The DRÄXLMAIER Group, one of the world’s top automotive suppliers, is expanding its existing manufacturing operations in Spartanburg County. The company is investing more than $35 million in the project, creating 94 new jobs in Duncan, S.C. over the next five years. “Our plant in Duncan plays…


Worksman Cycles Establishing Horry County Operations

Worksman Cycles, a manufacturer of heavy-duty bicycles and tricycles as well as food vending trucks and carts, is establishing operations in Horry County. The company is investing $2.5 million in the facility, creating approximately 50 new jobs in Conway, S.C. “The choice of Horry County was easy,…


GE to Put U.S. Jobs in France

General Electric(GE) could put up to 500 U.S.-based jobs overseas the company said today. The company cited the lack of export financing since the U.S. Export Import Bank (Ex-Im) lapsed in July 2015  as a key reason for the potential move. GE operates a gas turbine plant on Garlington…


Kirchner Konstruktionen Establishing U.S. HQ in the Upstate

Kirchner Konstruktionen GmbH (Kirchner), a German company that specializes in the planning, design, simulation and commissioning of equipment for the automotive sector, is establishing its first U.S. operations in Greenville County under the name Kirchner Design Inc. The company is investing more than $1 million in the…


Continental Tire Breaks Ground on Sumter, SC Plant Expansion

Continental Tire has broken ground on the expansion of its Sumter, SC manufacturing facility. According to Continental, the expansion will increase tire production capacity from approximately four million units planned for 2016 to approximately eight million units and will more than double the current 700 jobs within the facility….


Aran USA Announces First U.S. Facility in Greenville County

Another international company is establishing operations in South Carolina. Israeli-based  Aran Packaging, a leading company in the liquid packaging industry, is establishing its first United States operations in Greenville County. The company is investing $5.2 million in the facility, creating an expected 63 new jobs in Greer,…


Mogul Establishes First U.S. Operations with Help from Parker Poe

Economic development professionals and attorneys with the Business Investment & Incentives Group at Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP and Parker Poe Consulting are helping the Turkish company, Mogul, establish its first North American operation in Laurens County, according to a release issued by the company. The…


BMW Manufacturing Announces Management Changes

BMW Manufacturing announced today four new senior management appointments. Included in the new management appointments is the formulation of a new management function to oversee project integration to serve the needs of the plant’s future growth. Karl Loessl has been appointed Vice President, Body in White. Loessl…