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Record Investment Translates to Another Strong Year for Greenville Economic Development in 2020

by GroundBreak Staff Report on February 2, 2021

GREENVILLE, S.C. – February 1, 2021 – Despite a brutal pandemic that took thousands of precious lives too soon and wreaked havoc on communities and economies the world over, the people and businesses of Greenville County, South Carolina know this for certain: Greenville is blessed with a vibrant community and high quality of life, and…

Topics: Economic Development
Economic Development, GADC, Greenville Area Development Corporation

Site Selection Ranks North Carolina as the Top Business Climate for 2020

by EDPNC on November 4, 2020

North Carolina ranks as the nation’s top state business climate in 2020 in a two-way tie with Georgia, according to Site Selection magazine. North Carolina held the No. 2 spot in the magazine’s annual business climates study for five straight years before rising to the top spot this year. North Carolina enjoyed a six-year run in the…

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Economic Development

EDPNC Ranks as Top Economic Development Organization

by EDPNC on October 16, 2020

Site selection consultants view the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC) as the best state-level economic development organization in the country, according to a new survey of U.S. corporate executives and location advisors. Conducted by Development Counsellors International (DCI) every three years, the “Winning Strategies in Economic Development Marketing” survey was released this week…

Topics: Business, Economic Development
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DC BLOX Announces Plans to Build Major Regional Tier III Data Center in Greenville County, SC

by GADC on September 9, 2020

With the acceleration of digital transformation initiatives across industries, DC BLOX is developing essential infrastructure that strategically enables digital business across the Southeastern United States. Organizations across the Carolinas and North Georgia have increasing demand for a Tier III rated regional data center that can provide the security, reliability, cost-efficiency and expertise that lets them…

Topics: Business, Economic Development
Economic Development, GADC

Site Consultants Rank NC a Top 5 State for Doing Business

by EDPNC on September 8, 2020

Leading site consultants once again rank North Carolina among the top five states in the nation for doing business, according to an Area Development magazine survey. The site selection and facility planning publication this week announced the results of its 2020 nationwide survey. For the second year in a row, North Carolina came in at…

Topics: Business, Economic Development
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Genetic Testing Company to Create Jobs in Durham, NC

by Economic Development Partnership of N.C. on August 11, 2020

Beam Therapeutics, a biotechnology company developing precision medicines through DNA base editing, plans to build a manufacturing facility in North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park, creating 201 jobs. Over a period of 5 years, the company expects to invest $83 million in the facility, which will support clinical and commercial manufacturing for the company’s novel base…

Topics: Economic Development, Industrial/Manufacturing, Projects
Economic Development, RTP

South Carolina is Ready to Play Through

by Richard K. Blackwell Vice President of Development, Southeast Region Agracel, Inc. on July 25, 2020

If 2020 were a round of golf, it’s safe to say that economic developers would like to take a mulligan on the front nine. The good news is that the match is far from over, and just like Tiger Woods’ comeback in the 2019 Masters, the back nine is looking strong. There is no arguing…

Topics: Economic Development, Featured
coronavirus, Economic Development, SCEDA

ABC Carolinas Virtual Town Hall: The Power of Partnership

by GroundBreak Staff Report on July 16, 2020

Join ABC Carolinas on Tuesday, August 4, 2020, from 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon for a virtual Town Hall meeting, themed “The Power of Partnership.” Brian Sudler and Mark Farris discuss creating the Next Generation Fox Hill Business Park in Upstate South Carolina. Moderated by Brian Gallagher. Tickets available on the ABC website – Calendar…

Topics: Business
ABC Carolinas, Economic Development

Greenville County (SC) Adding First Major Class A Business Park in Over a Decade: Fox Hill Business Park

by Greenville Area Development Corporation on June 16, 2020

GREENVILLE, S.C. – June 16, 2020 – The Greenville Area Development Corporation (GADC), charged with promoting and enhancing quality of life in Greenville County by facilitating job growth and investment, today announced a positive economic outlook accented by the addition of Fox Hill Business Park in Fountain Inn — the county’s first major Class A…

Topics: Business
Economic Development, GADC, Greenville Area Development Corporation

Metals Company To Expand in Shelby, NC

by NC Commerce and Ames Copper Group on June 5, 2020

Ames Copper Group, a joint venture of Prime Materials Recovery, Inc. (PMR) and the Cunext Group, will create 46 jobs in Cleveland County, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The company will invest at least $26.3 million with the expansion of its copper manufacturing facility located in Shelby. “This is good news for Cleveland…

Topics: Economic Development, Industrial/Manufacturing
Ames Copper, Economic Development

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