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SC CANNA, LLC ESTABLISHING OPERATIONS IN CLARENDON COUNTY
$8.8 million investment projected to create 37 new jobs SC Canna, LLC, an agricultural hemp company, today announced plans to establish its indoor growing operations in Clarendon County. The company’s $8.8 million investment is projected to create 37 new jobs. SC...
Georgia-Pacific expanding operations in Clarendon County
Company investing approximately $40 million COLUMBIA, S.C. – Georgia-Pacific, one of the world’s leading makers of tissue, pulp, packaging and building products, today announced plans to expand operations in Clarendon County. The company is investing approximately $40...
Clarendon seeing job boom; industrial park saw nearly $35M invested, over 345 jobs announced since pandemic started
The TA Travel Center truck stop at 3014 Paxville Highway near Interstate 95 is seen in Manning. George Kosinski, executive director of the Clarendon County Development Board, said he thinks one reason for the recent growth at the county’s industrial park has been its...
Westinghouse Electric Co. to bring 44 jobs, $24.5M project to Clarendon with expansion
Electric company will build manufacturing facility in expansion to Clarendon County BY KAREEM WILSON kareem@theitem.com MANNING - Westinghouse Electric Co. LLC will build a new manufacturing facility that will generate 44 jobs in Clarendon County, with the $24.5...
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Loctek Establishing Operations in Clarendon County
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Loctek, a manufacturer of ergonomic solution products, today announced plans to establish operations in Clarendon County. The company’s $5 million investment is projected to create 10 new jobs. Founded in 1999, Loctek designs and...
Bicycle Corporation of America will expand in Summerton with $5M investment
BY BRUCE MILLS bruce@theitem.com A leading Clarendon County manufacturer has outgrown its Manning facility and will expand to add 65 jobs in Summerton. Bicycle Corporation of America, a maker of bicycle product lines for Walmart, Target and other retail outlets, based...
Clarendon manufacturer to expand
Georgia Pacific announces $4.5 million in capital improvements for Alcolu plant BY BRUCE MILLS bruce@theitem.com A large area manufacturer is set to begin major facility upgrades and an expansion to ultimately become more high-tech. Georgia Pacific's oriented strand...
Manning manufacturer to invest $5.2M, add 31 jobs
A top manufacturer in Clarendon County will soon be expanding. Meritor, a global supplier of drivetrain and braking systems for the commercial truck market, is investing $5.2 million in machinery and equipment and adding 31 jobs at its Manning plant, according...
Black River Electric Cooperative (BREC) Recently Awarded
Clarendon County, SC - Black River Electric Cooperative (BREC) recently awarded a $50,000 Rural Development Act (RDA) grant to Clarendon County for property acquisitions and infrastructure improvements to the future public industrial park known as the Sallie Alderman...