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SC, NC Leaders Attend Inaugural Global Carolina Connections Conference Wednesday, 22 May 2013 09:08 COLUMBIA, SC – The inaugural Global Carolina Connections business conference on international investment in the Carolinas kicked off on May 15 in Columbia. The event was attended by more than 100 international manufacturers
SKF Group Expanding Facility in Charleston County Tuesday, 21 May 2013 19:13 COLUMBIA, SC – SKF Group, a maker of precision bearings, today announced that it will expand its existing operations in Charleston County. The US$3 million investment is expected to generate up to 25 new jobs over the next three years.
HARTMANN USA Inc. Expanding Operations in York County Tuesday, 21 May 2013 19:06 COLUMBIA, SC – HARTMANN USA Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of medical products, will expand its current operations in York County. The US$18 million investment is expected to generate 75 new jobs.
Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Korea Increases Wednesday, 15 May 2013 06:48 NEW YORK – The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for Korea increased 1.2 percent in March to 121.7 (2004 = 100), following a 0.4 percent decline in February, and a 0.5 percent decline in January.
Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.K. Increases Wednesday, 15 May 2013 06:44 BRUSSELS – The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.K. increased 0.4 percent in March, after increasing 0.4 percent in February and 0.2 percent in January. Three of the seven components made positive contributions to the index this month. The index now stands at 102.8 (2004=100).
PDM US Corp. Establishes New Facility in York County Tuesday, 14 May 2013 12:06 COLUMBIA, SC – PDM US Corp., a manufacturer of pre-insulated copper pipe, today announced that it is establishing a new production facility in York County. The US$1.33 million investment is expected to generate 20 new jobs.
Prysmian Group Opens Optical Cable Plant in Slatina, Romania Tuesday, 14 May 2013 11:38 MILAN, Italy – Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cables and systems industry, has today opened a new plant for the production of optical fibre cable in Slatina, Romania, which has become one of the centres of excellence
Brazilian Auto Manufacturer to Open Facility in Lincoln Co. Tuesday, 07 May 2013 14:26 RALEIGH, NC – Governor Pat McCrory and N.C. Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker announced that Borghetti Turbos North America, Inc., a manufacturer of turbochargers, gas turbines, compressors and other related automotive parts, will open a new facility in Lincoln County.
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Recleim Establishes First Facility in Aiken County

Recleim Establishes First Facility in Aiken County

COLUMBIA, SC – Gov. Nikki Haley along with officials from Recleim, a start-up recycler of appliances and e-waste materials, today announced that the company will establish its first recycling plant in Aiken County. During the RecyclonomicsSC event today at the Statehouse, Recleim committed to a US$40.6 million

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Munich-Based in-tech Automotive to Open Facility in CU-ICAR

Munich-Based in-tech Automotive to Open Facility in CU-ICAR

GREENVILLE, SC – Munich, Germany-based in-tech Automotive Engineering, which provides systems integration testing to global automotive manufacturers, will establish its inaugural North American facility

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International WoodFuels to Construct Plant in Wilson County

International WoodFuels to Construct Plant in Wilson County

RALEIGH – International WoodFuels LLC has announced that it will construct a 300,000 metric ton-per-year wood pellet plant in Wilson County. The company will create 32 full-time jobs and invest more than US$60 million in Sims over the next three years. The project was made possible in part by a $100,000 grant from the One North Carolina Fund. “North Carolina has a proud and celebrated history in manufacturing,” said Gov. Perdue. “Manufacturers are locating here because our state’s investments in education, infrastructure and workforce development have...

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Royce International Establishing New Facility in Gaffney

Royce International Establishing New Facility in Gaffney

COLUMBIA, SC – Royce Associates, a manufacturer and supplier of industrial chemicals, announced plans to establish new operations in Cherokee County. The US$1 million investment is expected to generate 25 new jobs.

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Global Carolina Perspectives

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Global Carolina Perspectives: Ronnie Bryant, the CRP, and Brazil

Global Carolina Perspectives: Ronnie Bryant, the CRP, and Brazil

CHARLOTTE, NC – When US Airways established its nonstop service from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Rio de Janeiro in 2009, it helped put the Charlotte region on the map for Brazilian companies looking to do business in the United States.

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Global Carolina Perspectives: Oliver Hecking and Rödl & Partner

Global Carolina Perspectives: Oliver Hecking and Rödl & Partner

CHARLOTTE, NC – Rödl & Partner’s Oliver Hecking is not your typical accountant. Rather than shuffling papers, Hecking more typically is found shuffling flight plans and itinerary details for the frequent economic development trips he makes to Europe each year.

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Global Carolina Perspectives: Sam Moses and Parker Poe

Global Carolina Perspectives: Sam Moses and Parker Poe

COLUMBIA, SC – Charlotte-based law firm Parker Poe, with offices throughout South and North Carolina, has long been a key player in international economic development circles. Sam Moses, who joined Parker Poe

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Global Carolina Profile: WishBoxUSA

Global Carolina Profile: WishBoxUSA

COLUMBIA, SC – While exporting is traditionally a business between manufacturers and retail outlets, Jerry Smith and John Wilkinson are making consumers an integral part of the industry – while offering the online European market a wide variety

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Global Carolina Profile: The Life Sciences Industry – Thinking Beyond Borders

Global Carolina Profile: The Life Sciences Industry – Thinking Beyond Borders

Amidst lingering anxiety and widespread uncertainties about recent healthcare legislation, newly implemented taxes, and limited access to venture capital, life sciences startups

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Global Carolina Profile: "Global Pipelines" and Innovation

Global Carolina Profile: "Global Pipelines" and Innovation

COLUMBIA, SC – For decades, the notion of business clusters as key drivers of innovation has been touted – and innumerable local organizations and regions have followed the clusters model, billing themselves as centers of industry-specific economic activity and even legislating policy to encourage clusters.

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Colite International

Colite International

COLUMBIA – Read how Colite International, with the help of local consultants from ECI-Find New Markets and Global Consulting & Affiliates, identified the challenges of global expansion, determined a solution – and as a result reaped maximum business benefits. Download the pdf.

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