Economic Development
SCRA economic impact more than $1.4 billion Print E-mail
Wednesday, 04 June 2008

COLUMBIA -- A study by two economists from USC's Moore School of Business found a $1.4 billion impact on the state's economy last year by SCRA, a research and commercialization services company that fosters South Carolina's knowledge-based economic development efforts.

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Heinz to bring 350 jobs to Pee Dee Print E-mail
Tuesday, 03 June 2008

FLORENCE -- H.J. Heinz Co. will bring 350 jobs to the Pee Dee to staff a new Florence County facility to expand its production of frozen meals. The company will offer full- and part-time positions at a 225,000-square-foot facility on 49 acres in Pee Dee Electric Cooperative’s Touchstone Energy Commerce City, near Interstate 95 and S.C. 327.

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Development unveiled for downtown Greenville Print E-mail
Wednesday, 28 May 2008

GREENVILLE -- The rumble of heavy equipment provided the soundtrack for an announcement of a new mixed-use development on the corner of Main and Broad streets in downtown Greenville as front loaders scooped excess dirt at the construction site.

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Newberry to lose 200 jobs by summer Print E-mail
Wednesday, 21 May 2008
NEWBERRY -- More than 200 jobs will be lost this summer in Newberry County as a boat builder closes and an auto parts maker lays off about a quarter of its work force. Chicago-based Brunswick Corp. will close its Newberry plant, which makes Sea Pro boats, putting 175 people out of work by July 14. And McKechnie Vehicle Components expects to lay off about 29 employees by July 1.

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Anderson wins call center, adds up to 350 jobs Print E-mail
Wednesday, 14 May 2008

ANDERSON -- A Florida-based based company plans to invest $3 million and create 350 new jobs in the Upstate, converting a former Anderson supermarket into a call center. Cross Country Home Services Inc., a home warranty, service plan and homeowner emergency assistance company, will open its newest center in a former Winn Dixie store.

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