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Manufacturing

May 18, 2022

Richland County metal fabrication shop expanding operations

Metal fabrication and machine shop LaserForm & Machine Inc. is investing $5 million to expand its Richland County operations in a move expected to create 51 jobs. The expansion will add

Apr 26, 2022

PurePower investing $5.4 million to expand Blythewood operations

PurePower Technologies, which supplies diesel fuel injection systems for Ford Motor Co. and other diesel engine manufacturers, is expanding its Richland County operations. The company will invest $5.4 million in machinery and

Mar 30, 2022

Ingredient supplier investing $5M in Lexington County operations

A California-based supplier of naturally sourced ingredients is establishing operations in Lexington County with a $5 million investment expected to create 20 jobs. Founded in 2016, the company specializes in

Mar 30, 2022

Inaugural contest crowns ‘coolest’ SC manufacturing champion

The inaugural Manufacturing Madness competition crowned a champion as the 'coolest thing made in SC' on Wednesday, with the winner beating out more than 170 other competitors in statewide voting which began

Mar 22, 2022

Fabric producer establishing Orangeburg County operations

A global producer of nonwoven fabric is investing $17.6 million in new Orangeburg County operations expected to create 34 jobs. Greenville-based Pratrivero USA is a division of Pratrivero Nonwovens, headquartered in Italy. The company

Mar 8, 2022

Kennedy receives national manufacturing award

Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corp. owner and CEO Lou Kennedy has been recognized with the National Association of Manufacturers' Icon award. The award honors leaders who

Feb 23, 2022

Lexington County boat maker expanding operations

The $5.9 million expansion, undertaken to increase production and capacity to meet growing demand, is expected to create 50 jobs and be completed by June. Job information is available

Feb 3, 2022

Tyson Foods ranked tops in Forbes survey category

Tyson Foods Inc., which reestablished operations in Richland County last March, has been ranked No. 1 on a Fortune magazine list of the world's admired companies for the sixth consecutive year. It snared the top spot in

Dec 8, 2021

Manufacturer investing $40 million to expand Richland County facility

The investment is expected to create 100 jobs at American SpiralWeld Pipe Co.'s facility, in operation since 1999. The multi-phase project is expected to be completed by

Nov 24, 2021

Richland County looks to ignite manufacturing interest

The sprawling new Mark Anthony Brewing facility off Shop Road in Columbia represents what area leaders would like to see more of in Richland County: an influx of major manufacturers that will ...

Nov 11, 2021

Nephron apprenticeship program graduates record-setting class

The 2021 Pharmacy Technician Apprentice Program class's completion rate of 100% and its GPA of more than 3.5 set records for the program, a partnership between Nephron and Midlands Technical College which began in January 2018.

Oct 21, 2021

Creators Wanted workforce event extolls manufacturing careers

The Creators Wanted workforce development exhibition, making its only S.C. stop this week at Nephron, aims to attract high school students to a manufacturing field facing a workforce shortage.