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Chemical Nov 8

Press Release: BASF supports Wild Hearts Equine Therapeutic Center with donation

BASF’s site in Seneca recently donated $1,000 to the Wild Hearts Equine Therapeutic Center in Oconee County, and a team from BASF participated in the organization’s fundraising golf tournament. The donation will be used to provide low or no-cost services for people with physical, intellectual or emotional challenges, including people dealing with trauma, behavioral or […]

By SCMFG/Staff
Chemical Nov 1

BASF Veterans group in Seneca wins national award for supporting local vets

BASF in Seneca was recently recognized for its strong support of area veterans and their families with the Hammer Award, a national honor distributed by Purple Heart Homes, which provides housing solutions for disabled and aging veterans. The Hammer Award recognizes organizations for their commitment and dedication to helping veterans and their families with projects […]

By SCMFG/Staff
Press Releases Aug 2

Golden Career Strategies President Stacey Bevill Earns Harrison Assessments Debriefing and Coaching Accreditation

Stacey Bevill, Owner and President of Golden Career Strategies, recently became a certified Harrison Assessment provider. Harrison Assessments’ Talent Solutions Platform empowers businesses and leaders across the globe to create engaged, fulfilled and high-performing teams by providing insights for talent acquisition, employee development, team development, leadership and succession planning, employee engagement and organizational analytics. Harrison’s […]

By SCMFG/Staff
Press Releases Jun 1

SCMEP Staff Spotlight

Today’s SCMEP Staff Spotlight is Chris Wayne, PE! As SCMEP’s Vice President of Business Development & Growth, Chris is focused on helping clients accelerate their growth through new markets, products, services, customers, and revenue. At the executive level, he delivers strategic planning, policy deployment, coaching, and change management. He also supports growth at the mid-level […]

By SCMFG/Staff
Press Releases May 26

BASF in Seneca’s Elba Lizardi honored with national manufacturing award

SENECA, SC, May 18, 2022 – BASF Site Director Elba Lizardi, who manages BASF’s facility in Seneca, SC, was among 130 women recognized nationally at The Manufacturing Institute’s tenth annual STEP Ahead Awards recently. Focusing on science, technology, engineering and production (STEP), the program honors women who have demonstrated excellence and leadership in their careers […]

By SCMFG/Staff
Clemson University Apr 28

BASF sponsors Clemson Be A T.I.G.E.R. Field Day, science experiments for kids

BASF’s site in Seneca sponsored and participated in Clemson University’s “Be A T.I.G.E.R. Field Day” on April 9, a free youth event created and organized by Clemson student-athletes. This annual event is one of the Upstate’s major spring kickoff events and offers a preview of the upcoming Clemson football season. BASF sponsored a series of […]

By SCMFG/Staff
Chemical Apr 18

BASF Graduates first apprentice cohort, begins second cohort and opens positions for 16 more apprentices

BASF Seneca recently celebrated the graduation of its first cohort of production technician apprentices, immediately began its second cohort, and then opened an additional 15 apprentice positions. The seven graduates of Seneca’s inaugural class were honored at Tri-County Technical College’s (TCTC) Oconee campus in March while the second class (cohort) of apprentices were also announced. […]

By SCMFG/Staff
Press Releases Mar 31

PolyQuest launches PQRenew recycled Bottle Flake and Resins

PolyQuest, Inc. officially announced the company has trademarked its PQRenewTM brand of recycled bottle flake and resins – an exclusive product line furthering sustainability solutions. Since 2006, the Wilmington, North Carolina based company has been systematically developing its owned and tolled asset infrastructure and has produced over 1 billion lbs. of high-quality post-consumer bottle flake […]

By SCMFG/Staff
Press Releases Jan 27

VTA partners with Proterra and Scale Microgrid Solutions to charge 34 electric buses with solar-powered microgrid

VTA to install solar and battery storage microgrid and EV fleet charging for electric transit buses with Proterra and Scale Microgrid Solutions Microgrid will enable VTA to operate electric buses during power outages Project is expected to deliver VTA savings on electricity costs and reduce emissions Transit agency will deploy two Proterra fleet chargers to […]

By SCMFG/Staff
Education Dec 1

BASF expands apprenticeship program in Clemson and Seneca

BASF is seeking applicants for a new apprenticeship program at its Clemson, South Carolina site and for its expanded apprenticeship program at its Seneca, South Carolina site. The program is part of the company’s North American Apprenticeship Development Program (NAADP), which aims to meet future talent needs for a skilled and diverse technical workforce with […]

By SCMFG/Staff
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