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  • Scout Motors Plans to Establish Manufacturing Operations in Richland County

    Record-setting $2 billion investment has the potential to create 4,000 or more permanent jobs

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  • Richland County Economic Development Office hosted its annual report breakfast

    The office showcased the major economic development wins in 2022.

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  • The Ritedose Corp. Expanding Operations in Richland County

    $81 million investment will create 94 new jobs

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  • PurePower to Expand Footprint in Richland County

    $5.4 million investment will create 300 new jobs

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  • City Roots expanding operations in Richland County

    $4.4 million investment will create 60 new jobs

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  • LaserForm & Machine, Inc. expanding operations in Richland County

    $5 million investment will create 51 new jobs

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  • Owen Steel Co. Investing in Richland County Facility

    $3 million investment will create 22 jobs

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Latest News

  • Mar3

    Record-setting $2 billion investment has the potential to create 4,000 or more
    permanent jobs

  • Dec8

    The Ritedose Corp. $81 million investment will create 94 new jobs.

  • Dec7

    Palmetto Millworks $5.5 million investment will create 47 new jobs.

  • Aug18

    Owen Steel Co., a structural steel fabricator and contractor based in Columbia, has announced plans for a $3 million investment in its Richland County plant that will create an estimated 22 jobs.

  • Jul13

    City Roots $4.4 million investment will create 60 new jobs.

  • May19

    LaserForm & Machine, Inc.'s $5 million investment will create 51 new jobs.

  • Richland County is located in the Midlands region of South Carolina. It is uniquely positioned halfway between New York and Miami, within 24 hour ground access to more than 66% of the U.S. market. The county seat, which is also the state capital, is the City of  Columbia.

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    2022 Economic Development Annual Report

    Every year, Richland County Economic Development Office releases an Annual Report to showcase the major economic development wins in Richland County for the year. Here is the 2022 report.

    Read the Report


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    1201 Main Street, Suite 1110 ·
    Columbia, S.C. 29201
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