We lead off our 2019 series of monthly blogs with our confidence that the five counties served by the South Carolina I-77 Alliance will see another strong year of industrial and business announcements and growth. At the Alliance itself, we’ll also continue to build out our ability to effectively market the I-77 corridor to domestic… Continue Reading »
A Successful 2018, A Promising 2019: The I-77 Alliance Continues to Grow With the Corridor
QEMS, Inc. announces York County operations
A provider of electronics manufacturing services, today announced that it has located new operations in York County, SC.
Two Counties in I-77 Region Top Performers for Talent Attraction
Economic development is saturated with accolades and rankings. Best quality of life, Top states for business, Where are millennials moving…the list is seemingly endless with new content hitting feeds and inboxes every day. The exponential growth rate of this content, exaggerated by media companies recognizing the clicks, shares, and page views these rankings generate, creates… Continue Reading »
Linde Hydraulics Corporation establishing new facility in York County
Linde Hydraulics Corporation, a global manufacturer of hydraulic and electronic drive systems, today announced plans to locate new production operations in York County.
Wheel Pros establishing new manufacturing and distribution operations in York County
The $13.9 million investment is expected to result in the creation of 275 new jobs over the next five years.
Schuff Steel Company launching York County operations
Steel construction services provider creating more than 180 new jobs
York County Leverages the Best of Urban, Suburban and Rural
The South Carolina I-77 Alliance comprises the economic development leaders in four counties that have come together to jointly promote and highlight the unique business and manufacturing opportunities that exist from Charlotte to Columbia. Each of those counties — York, Chester, Fairfield and Richland — also are unique, offering their own mix of attributes that… Continue Reading »
RoundPoint Mortgage Servicing Corporation creating 1,100 jobs at new York County corporate headquarters
RoundPoint Mortgage Servicing Corporation, a mortgage-servicing company that delivers innovative solutions for managing residential mortgages, today announced that its new corporate headquarters will be located in York County. The company’s $34 million investment is projected to create 1,100 new jobs. Founded in 2007, RoundPoint is a fully licensed agency and non-agency subservicer for commercial banks,… Continue Reading »
Meritor expanding operations in York County
Meritor, a global supplier of drivetrain, mobility, braking and aftermarket solutions for commercial vehicle markets, is expanding its existing operations in York County.
Leveraging the Ingenuity of Engenuity
One of our goals at the I-77 Alliance this year is to further leverage partnerships, including sharing the knowledge and expertise of other organizations that are trying to accomplish the same things in our four counties and across the state.
In that spirit, we’d like to call your attention to the 2017 Competitiveness Report from Engenuity SC, a Columbia-based economic development non-profit that works to enhance competitiveness and prosperity in the Midlands of South Carolina.
