Materials Technology

China Hengshi Foundation Company launching Richland County operations

COLUMBIA, S.C. – China Hengshi Foundation Company, a fiberglass fabric provider, is locating new operations in Richland County. The company’s new facility is expected to bring $11.1 million in capital investment and lead to the creation of 48 jobs. Founded in 2000, China Hengshi specializes in the research, development, production and marketing of a variety… Continue Reading »

Oxco, Inc. launching new operations in York County

FORT MILL, S.C. – Oxco, Inc., a light manufacturer and supplier of non-woven materials, is launching new operations in York County to accommodate the company’s continued growth. The project is expected to bring approximately $13 million in new capital investment and create more than 130 new jobs. Established in Charlotte, N.C. in 1994, Oxco operates… Continue Reading »

Specialty Polymers, Inc. Expanding Chester County Operations

Manufacturer of water-based polymers and adhesives investing $5.5 million in expansion COLUMBIA, S.C. – Specialty Polymers, Inc., a privately held manufacturer of water-based emulsion polymers and adhesives, is expanding its existing Chester County operations. The $5.5 million investment will significantly increase the plant’s capacity and generate five new jobs. Founded in 1969 in Salem, Ore., Specialty Polymers… Continue Reading »

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