October 2022
BMW investing $1.7 billion to expand manufacturing in S.C.
COLUMBIA, S.C. – The BMW Group continues the roll-out of its electromobility plan with a new investment to expand Plant Spartanburg and the company’s manufacturing footprint in South Carolina. BMW Group Chairman of the Board of Management, Oliver Zipse, announced today a $1.7 billion investment in its United States operations, including $1 billion to prepare for…
SC Manufacturing Gets Official Day & Month of Recognition
L to R: Andy Carr, SCMEP, Chuck Hall, Barnet, SC Gov. Henry McMaster, Sara Hazzard, SCMA Anderson, SC – In recognition of the impact and importance South Carolina’s manufacturing industry has throughout the state, Governor Henry McMaster issued a proclamation recognizing “National Manufacturing Day” and declaring October “South Carolina Manufacturing Month.” “Manufacturing is at the heart…
Security Manufacturer Building New Headquarters in Greenville County
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Paxton Access, a global manufacturer of security technology, has confirmed plans to grow its South Carolina footprint by building its new United States headquarters in Greenville County. The company is investing $10 million into the project. Based in the United Kingdom, Paxton Access provides advanced security solutions through a portfolio of high-quality products.…
SCRA Announces New Members and Grant Funding
Summerville, S.C. – EHG South, FinSiteful, Incora Health, North 7th, Soil Economy, and Virtue Technologies were accepted as South Carolina Research Authority Member Companies. Bricolage Dynamics, Borealis Global Advisory, Mainstage Gaming, and North 7th received new grant funding. All SCRA Member Companies receive coaching, access to experts in SCRA’s Resource Partner Network, eligibility to apply for grant funding,…