Manufacturing
Milliken CEO to retire Print E-mail
Friday, 25 January 2008

SPARTANBURG -- Ashley Allen, president and CEO of Milliken & Co., is set to retire this May, the Spartanburg-based company announced Thursday. Allen plans to retire after his 65th birthday. He has served in his current position since succeeding Roger Milliken in 2005. He previously served as the company's chief operating officer, as well as in other positions during his career.

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IKS to expand in Florence, add up to 40 jobs Print E-mail
Thursday, 24 January 2008

FLORENCE -- International Knife & Saw Inc. delivered some good economic news to Florence on Tuesday. UCT Coatings Inc. of Stuart, Fla., and IKS have entered into an agreement that has resulted in an expansion of IKS in Florence. The deal will mean the addition of about 15 employees in the next three months, but that could increase to 30 or 40 new hires over time, IKS President David Graham said.

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St. Francis gives to ICAR Print E-mail
Monday, 21 January 2008
CLEMSON -- Those who work and study at the Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research (CU-ICAR) campus in Greenville will be working from a position of physical strength as well as economic and academic strength, thanks to a $500,000 investment by Bon Secours St. Francis Health System. A life fitness center located in CU-ICAR’s Innovation Place will bear the St. Francis name. In addition, St. Francis will provide health education information and programs to promote wellness at the CU-ICAR location.
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BMWs damaged at sea Print E-mail
Friday, 18 January 2008

GREENVILLE -- BMW does not expect its U.S. sales launch for the models to be delayed after a Jan. 11 storm in the North Sea severely damaged 120 of the German automaker's vehicles, including a few of the first shipment of 1 Series and M3s en route to New Jersey. The cars were damaged so severely they will not be repaired.

Read more at The Greenville News...

 
S.C. on VW short list Print E-mail
Monday, 14 January 2008
ANDERSON -- Anderson is among leading candidates in the Carolinas and Georgia for a VW car plant that would bring hundreds of jobs and heavy investments in a region sorely in need of both. Automotive News, a Detroit trade magazine, reported Saturday that Volkswagen AG was homing in on the South for the plant that would complement its assembly plant in Mexico, citing sources familiar with the project.

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