$392 million in economic impact announcements were made in 2019-2020; companies from startups to multinational corporations continue to relocate and expand in the region

$392M

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3x

The region's labor force grew 3 times faster than the national average from 2010-2019 with a growing pool of 380,000+ skilled workers

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63.4B

The SC Port delivers a $63.4 billion annual statewide economic impact and creates 1 in 10 SC jobs

SC Ports Authority

$10.8B

The region's military installations generate a $10.8 billion annual economic impact and includes Joint Base Charleston and the Naval Information Warfare Center

SC Military Base Task Force

$206B

The manufacturing industry has a $206B annual economic impacts and includes employers like Boeing, Mercedes Benz, and Bosch

SC Commerce

30,000

The region has a diverse and growing concentration of healthcare talent with over 30,000+ employees at several nationally recognized hospital systems

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