Tire Kingdom, part of the TBC Corporation, is coming to town. The company plans to build warehousing in Berkeley County, part of the North Charleston metropolitan area. The site offers access to the port and to the interstate, and will bring 100 jobs into an area hard hit by recession by the end [...]
Continue reading...Friday, October 9, 2009
BMW is adding two additional shifts at its plant in Greer, South Carolina. Former BMW employees will be contacted first to see if they are still available to work before additional hiring decisions are made, the company said. The jobs have been described as temporary, citing a volatile market and the need to [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 7, 2009
Red Ventures, an internet marketing and sales company ranked 17th among the fastest growing companies in the nation by Inc. magazine, is moving its headquarters from North Carolina to South Carolina and expanding. The company says that they will add 100 new jobs by the end of the year and expects the expansion to [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Jetline, a company that makes custom promotional items, is opening a new plant in Gaffney, South Carolina. The plant, which is expected to come on line at the end of this month, will bring in 247 jobs over the next five years. Jetline, founded in 1997, is based in Mt Vernon, New York. It [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 21, 2009
Honeywell will spend $10.5 million to expand its plant in Clover, South Carolina, adding 80 jobs. The plant currently employs 110. York County has offered Honeywell an undisclosed tax incentive. The plant, which manufactures protective and safety gloves for firefighters, utility workers and the nuclear power industry, will hire 30 in 2010, with the other 50 planned [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, July 18, 2009
Carbon Motors plans a manufacturing plant to build police cars, and is considering three sites, in South Carolina, Indiana and Georgia. The plant would create 1,300 jobs locally, and 10,000 nationally. The company will decide on a location by the end of Summer. Atlanta, Georgia’s Carbon Motors Corporation manufactures the E7, the first purpose-built police car ever made. [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Florence, South Carolina’s ESAB Welding will cut an undisclosed number of jobs by the end of 2009. The firm laid off 90 workers in April. Founded in Sweden in 1904 as Elektriska Svetsnings-Aktiebolaget, ESAB Welding & Cutting Products is the world’s largest manufacturer of plasma cutters, welding equipment and welding consumables. Share This Story:
Continue reading...Monday, July 13, 2009
St. George, South Carolina-based Global Recovery will open a new recycling facility in a former boat manufacturing plant in Harleyville. The firm seeks to expand its plastics recycling, and to process a wider range of materials. It is spending $590,000 and creating 15 new jobs. Global Recovery LLC is a recycling company established in 2005. It has [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 9, 2009
Irving, Texas-based Fluor Corporation will hire over 100 workers in Greenville, South Carolina, as part of a military contract to build and operate military bases in Afghanistan. The US Army contract is worth $7 billion over the next five years. Fluor will manage power, food service and transportation at 62 bases in Afghanistan, plus build and [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, June 25, 2009
Baldor Electric will invest $12.2 million in Kings Mountain, North Carolina operation, as it moves its South Carolina operations to other locations. The State of North Carolina has offered the firm $157,000 in incentives. The Kings Mountain plant in currently employs 500. The new jobs will pay an average wage of $38,000. The firm is shuttering its Fort [...]
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