SC Department of Commerce can connect you with operational advisors and experts in the areas you need most—from employee training to supply chain management. Our network of industry-specific resources is here to help your company achieve greater operational success.
If you are in need of a product, component or service, SourceSC is our online buyer and supplier database. This is a free, interactive directory that can be searched by product type or geography. You can also market your capabilities here. OEM matchmaking and B2B connections are also housed within our Supplier Development offerings.
Let our International Strategy & Trade team assist your company with export courses, market intelligence, foreign logistics and documentation, trade shows, mission trips, as well as a competitive export incentive program.
Looking for employee solutions for your company? Our Regional Workforce Advisors and expansive partnership network can help you with the emerging talent pipeline, job postings, recruiting and career pathway mapping.
Relationship building is the most effective business development strategy. Let us help you make those connections and be a value- add in South Carolina’s industry focused ecosystem.
Challenged with physical waste or process waste? Our team will work with you to reduce these costs. Our Recycling Market Development team is an expert in connecting purchasers of industrial waste to end users. In addition, process waste can be reduced through the SC Manufacturing Extension Partnership.
Growth is the goal, but managing it can be demanding. Our Global Business Development team can help you navigate your expansion through incentives and site location services.
Need a competitive review of your manufacturing operation? The SC Manufacturing Extension Partnership (SCMEP) offers competitive reviews to SC manufacturers regardless of size at no cost to the company. This is a comprehensive, on-site evaluation that appraises capabilities and effectiveness of business systems. Additional resources include: Continuous Improvement, Sales and Marketing, Sustainability, Quality, Innovation, Certifications, Growth Planning, Training and Courses.
Trying to connect with government entities? Let us help. The Existing Industry Manager can connect you to the county and regional economic developers, regulatory agencies and state agencies such as DOR, DHEC, DOT, etc.
Just select your county. Then complete the drop-down form. An Existing Industry Manager will contact you within the next business day.