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Economic development creates opportunities to grow state, local and metro areas, which are essential for economic growth, improved quality of life and community development. Richland County articles below.

Advanced Manufacturing

Miwon Specialty Chemical Locating Manufacturing Facility In South Carolina

January 22, 2019

The South Korean company will invest $19.5 million in its new Richland County production operations, creating 25 new jobs in the process.

Asia-Pacific

China Jushi Creating 400 Jobs In South Carolina

June 1, 2016

The company will invest $300 million in its first U.S. fiberglass manufacturing facility at Pineview Industrial Park in Columbia, SC.

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Site Selection

Location Spotlight: Cape Coral – A Strategic Location

April 1, 2019

Ranked among the best places to live and do business, and located in the tax-friendly state of Florida, Cape Coral is a top contender for corporate relocations and business expansions for companies worldwide.

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Economic Development

Valdosta-Lowndes County, Georgia: The Perfect Place

April 16, 2019

Valdosta-Lowndes County, Georgia is a vibrant and premier location for business development opportunities. Located midway between Atlanta and Orlando in the heart of South Georgia, Valdosta-Lowndes County is strategically positioned for businesses to access and serve the global economy.

Breaking News

Amazon Creating 150 New Jobs At Virginia Facility

Logistics & Distribution July 18, 2019

The new specialty fulfillment and last-mile delivery center in the City of Richmond, VA will add to Amazon’s existing workforce of more than 10,000 full-time employees across the Commonwealth.

ABB Selects North Carolina Facility For $40M Expansion

Manufacturing July 18, 2019

The global industrial company will create more than 400 jobs at its current facility in Mebane, NC.

Cree Investing $1 Billion In North Carolina

Business Report July 18, 2019

The five-year investment will expand Cree’s silicon carbide capacity with a fabrication facility and a materials “mega factory.”

Amazon Bringing 1,000 New Jobs To Georgia

Logistics & Distribution July 11, 2019

The online retail giant's new 700,000-square-foot fulfillment center in Gwinnett County, GA will be the first of its kind in the state.

Kroger, Ocado Choose Georgia For High-Tech Customer Fulfillment Center

Logistics & Distribution July 12, 2019

The $55 million investment in Forest Park, GA is expected to create more than 400 new jobs.

Love’s Investing $8.8M In New Tennessee Facility

Logistics & Distribution July 15, 2019

The 200,000-square-foot tire retread and distribution facility in Milan will be largest of its kind for Love’s, and will create up to 80 jobs.

Facility Management

Facility Executive – Creating Intelligent Buildings

IMETCO® Offers New Online Experience With Refreshed Website July 18, 2019
IMETCO launches a redesigned website to mark a milestone in the company’s history. The new website offers visitors a new online experience. - Read: IMETCO® Offers New Online Experience With Refreshed Website at FacilityExecutive.com.
Expanded Mobile Credential App July 18, 2019
Brivo added three new usability options for opening doors with its signature mobile credential application, Brivo Onair Pass. - Read: Expanded Mobile Credential App at FacilityExecutive.com.
New Solar Charging Kit From Legrand July 17, 2019
The Solar Charging Kit adds USB charging for mobile devices to commercial and hospitality outdoor spaces without the time or hassle of a full construction project. - Read: New Solar Charging Kit From Legrand at FacilityExecutive.com.

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Richland County | Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions

The South Korean company will invest $19.5 million in its new Richland County production operations, creating 25 new jobs in the process.

Amazon Creating 150 New Jobs At Virginia Facility

ABB Selects North Carolina Facility For $40M Expansion

Cree Investing $1 Billion In North Carolina

Motus Integrated Technologies Creating 90 New Jobs In Alabama

Amazon Creating 150 New Jobs At Virginia Facility

ABB Selects North Carolina Facility For $40M Expansion

Cree Investing $1 Billion In North Carolina

Motus Integrated Technologies Creating 90 New Jobs In Alabama

Amazon Creating 150 New Jobs At Virginia Facility

ABB Selects North Carolina Facility For $40M Expansion

Cree Investing $1 Billion In North Carolina

Motus Integrated Technologies Creating 90 New Jobs In Alabama

Cree Investing $1 Billion In North Carolina

Arkansas: Job Creation Is Blossoming In The Natural State

Snapshots: 60 Seconds With James Chavez, South Carolina Power Team

Maryland: Expanding Opportunity For An Expanding Workforce

Miwon Specialty Chemical Locating Manufacturing Facility In South Carolina

China Jushi Creating 400 Jobs In South Carolina

Featured Location Spotlight

Location Spotlight: Cape Coral – A Strategic Location

Featured Location Videos

Valdosta-Lowndes County, Georgia: The Perfect Place

Breaking News

Amazon Creating 150 New Jobs At Virginia Facility

ABB Selects North Carolina Facility For $40M Expansion

Cree Investing $1 Billion In North Carolina

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Amazon Bringing 1,000 New Jobs To Georgia

Kroger, Ocado Choose Georgia For High-Tech Customer Fulfillment Center

Love’s Investing $8.8M In New Tennessee Facility

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