Richland County

One of the latest road expansion projects in Richland County is set to attract new businesses to the area by providing them with the road infrastructure that they need to succeed. Richland County has made plans to extend Shop Road throughout 900 acres of property between I-77 and Pineview and Longwood roads.  The county is… Continue Reading »

All four of the I-77 Alliance members—Chester, York, Richland, and Fairfield counties—have received Work Ready Community certification. South Carolina is home to 36 counties that have received this certification, making it the national leader for number of Work Ready Communities.  In 2011, the Work Ready Communities initiative was launched in order to make the nation’s workforce… Continue Reading »

Background screening provider investing more than $2.7 million in new Richland County facility COLUMBIA, S.C. – General Information Services, Inc. (GIS), one of the most experienced and largest background screening providers in the nation, is expanding its Midlands operations with a new facility in Richland County. The company is investing more than $2.7 million in the new facility,… Continue Reading »

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Enstar Group Limited (NASDAQ: ESGR), a company that specializes in the acquisition and management of diversified insurance businesses, through its U.S. subsidiary, has acquired Companion Property and Casualty Insurance Company and renamed it Sussex Insurance Company. Enstar US is investing $500,000 in the Richland County operations, allowing the Sussex business to retain all existing 120… Continue Reading »

Total Quality Logistics, a rapidly growing freight brokerage firm, will be opening a new office in Richland County, South Carolina. The company has 34 offices in the United States and is one of the largest firms of its kind in North America. Based in Columbia, SC, the new TQL office will be the company’s second… Continue Reading »

$565,000 investment expected to create 100 new jobs COLUMBIA, S.C. – Total Quality Logistics (TQL), a third-party logistics provider, is establishing logistics and sales operations in Richland County. The company is investing $565,000 in the facility, creating an expected 100 new jobs over the next five years. Established in 1997 in Cincinnati, Ohio, Total Quality Logistics has grown… Continue Reading »

Two properties are available now in Richland County, South Carolina. The Bose and CSC properties are currently the largest two Class A facilities available in the Southeastern United States. Both are located 80 miles south of the Charlotte Douglas International Airport, and are within close proximity to I-20, I-26, and I-77, all of which run through… Continue Reading »

Pharmaceutical company’s plans include new jobs, more than 80,000 square feet of manufacturing space COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Ritedose Corp., a leading pharmaceutical products manufacturer, announced today that it has decided to expand its operations in South Carolina and add additional capacity to the company’s Richland County facility. The expansion is expected to cost up to $110-million and… Continue Reading »

$1.4 million investment to build new automated manufacturing packaging line and cleanroom COLUMBIA, S.C. – Rhythmlink International, LLC, a medical device manufacturing company, is expanding its Richland County facility at 1140 First Street South in the Columbia Industrial Park. The expansion includes a $1.4 million investment expected to create 50 new jobs and a world-class automated packaging line… Continue Reading »