Business leaders in Greenwood are known nationwide for embracing the future, whether preparing for it with state-of-the-art research and development facilities or anticipating needs ten years down the road and fully committing to successful progress.

The backbone of Greenwood's economy, well recognized by these leaders, has consistently been based on manufacturing — the facilities, the workforce to support it and the incentives to draw and retain those companies that appreciate the quality of life Greenwood has to offer.

Multinational investments by Fortune 500 companies in Greenwood play an important role in the global economy. Greenwood offers exceptional sites for manufacturing, distribution, research, and corporate headquarter locations and the Partnership Alliance provides every resource to simplify your decision-making process.

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BMW Tier One Supplier Chooses Greenwood for Home. -

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German Company Announces Greenwood as its North American Headquarters

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What Have We Done for Us Lately?

"When South Carolinians work together we can accomplish anything." Full Story

Homegrown Innovation at Work in Greenwood

Last week, FUJIFILM announced another in a long series of innovative new products. SCRAMscreen, a revolutionary projection display screen, provides a high quiality, lightweight and economical solution to large screen displays. Because the screens are resistant to extreme environmental conditions; and can be linked together in a modular fashion; they are ideal for sales displays, conference rooms, large screen rear projection televisions or stadium applications. In fact, a 143 inch SCRAMscreen is already in use at Alltel Stadium in Florida. Full Story

Greenwood Genetic Center to Join Global Research

The Greenwood Genetic Center is among 50 sites in the United States and other countries to share $71 million in funding to investigate rare diseases as part of a National Institutes of Health research network. Full Story

KPMG Consulting says Upstate SC best buy for business

Study shows area has a cost-effective environment for conducting business. Full Story

French Company breaks ground in Greenwood

Specialty Pet Foods, a french company known for creating flavoring for dog food, will be making its new United States headquarters near Ware Shoals in 2007. Full Story

Congratulations to Greenwood CPW!

The Greenwood Commissioners of Public Works have received word that the local utility is the recipient of 4th-ever award for Excellence in Water Treatment from the Partnership for Safe Water. CPW belongs to Partnership for Safe Water, an organization that encourages water utilities to exceed minimum standards for clean and safe drinking water nationally. Full Story

A Vision for the City Center

After finding a spot in an Uptown parking deck, you take a stroll down the tree-lined Main Street to stop into an upscale specialty shop for a unique buy or have a cup of coffee at a trendy new bistro. From your seat, you can see others leaving their Uptown apartments, on their way for a visit to the improved Greenwood Community Theatre, The Museum or Old Federal Building or heading to an outdoor cultural event or to a lush city park for a quiet moment. Full Story







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