AbatUS to invest $10 million, create 35 jobs
Germany-based logistics service AbatUS will invest $10 million in a new Greenville location established to serve growing business in the Southeast.
Automotive summit opens next week in Greenville
The S.C. Automotive Council will host its ninth S.C. Automotive Summit from Feb. 26-28 at the Hyatt Regency in Greenville, featuring speakers Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette and S.C. Commerce Secretary Bobby Hitt.
Michelin North America to increase prices
Michelin North America Inc. has notified its dealers of an upcoming price increase, up to 7% in the United States and up to 5% in Canada for selected Michelin, BFGoodrich and Uniroyal brand products.
First Arthrex apprentice chosen from Pickens County
Anderson County's newest manufacturer has selected its first youth apprentice from the Pickens County Career and Technology Center program.
Draexlmaier names Kerry Curvey new CEO
The Draexlmaier Group, a supplier to the international automotive industry and one of the Upstate's largest employers, has named Kerry Curvey its new CEO for the Americas region. The appointment was effective Feb. 1.
Prodigy Cabinetry establishing operations in Greenville
Prodigy Cabinetry, a manufacturer of European-styled cabinetry, is investing $2.5 million and hiring 80 people to start new operations in Greenville.
Milliken & Co. closes deal on Borchers
Milliken & Co., a global diversified manufacturer based in Spartanburg, has formally acquired Borchers Group Limited, a global specialty chemicals company that makes high-performance coating additives and specialty catalyst solutions.
Materials Sciences LLC plans next expansion in Greenville
Materials Sciences LLC, an engineering services and manufacturing company, plans to expand operations in Greenville County for the third time since 2013. The $4.2 million investment is expected to create 34 new jobs.
Employees rank Michelin in Fortune magazine’s annual survey
Michelin has been ranked the top tire manufacturer and third by Fortune magazine among the World's Most Admired Companies in the Motor Vehicle Parts category for 2020.
Greenville Tech bachelor’s program gets director
Greenville Technical College has hired the person who will lead the first bachelor';s degree program offered at a two-year college in the S.C. Technical College System. Philip Caruso is the new academic program director.
Refresco expanding operations in Greenville County
Refresco, an independent bottler for retailers and brand-name products in Europe and North America, will expand its Greenville County operations. The investment is projected to create 25 new jobs.
Economic developers bullish on Upstate
A new year and a new decade are underway, and economic development leaders across the Upstate expect the growth and progress from the 2010s to continue in 2020.