AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAutomotive Manufacturing: Brose Sitech will invest $29.5 million in its first U.S. manufacturing plant, creating 330 jobs at Scout Motors’ supplier park in Blythewood. The facility will make seats for Scout vehicles. Clean Energy: First Solar opened the first phase of its $330 million Gaffney plant, with 1.7 gigawatts of annual capacity; a second phase is expected to double output by mid-2027. Factory Growth: Hwasung Group plans to invest $5 million in a Florence County components plant and add 32 jobs. SteelFab also plans a $30 million Richland County investment and 100 jobs. Agriculture: A poultry processor plans to spend more than $50 million on a new Edgefield County facility, while Amick Farms’ expansion is set to add 40 jobs. Ports and Safety: SC Ports says recovery is underway, and its network has received the first container for Isuzu’s new manufacturing facility. At Savannah River Site, a lab fire prompted an emergency response and traffic restrictions; officials later lifted the emergency after finding no contamination.
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