Making sure businesses have access to resources and information during weather events like #TropicalStorm #Debby is an important service S.C. Commerce provides to the companies who call our state home. The Emergency Support Function-24 team is currently at the South Carolina Emergency Operations Center fielding calls from business owners who have questions about the storm or need to report damage. To report business related damage, submit a survey: https://lnkd.in/eNNWgWmU For immediate needs, call 803-737-8524 or email esf24@emd.sc.gov.
South Carolina Department of Commerce
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About us
South Carolina is the new home and headquarters of American innovation — where businesses of all sizes and industries can find success, from “launch to legacy.” The South Carolina Department of Commerce (S.C. Commerce) is dedicated to supporting businesses at every phase of their lifecycle, because thriving companies build thriving communities. From site selection assistance to community development and infrastructure improvement grant offerings, to export and trade support, S.C. Commerce fosters success for both new and existing businesses, alike. Consistently recognized as a Top State for Doing Business (Area Development, 2023), and regularly lauded for its favorable business environment, hear directly from South Carolina CEOs about the impact of doing business in the Palmetto State: www.sclaunchtolegacy.com
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http://www.sccommerce.com/
External link for South Carolina Department of Commerce
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Columbia, SC
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1920
- Specialties
- economic development, small business, investment, and job creation
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1201 Main Street
Suite 1600
Columbia, SC 29201, US
Employees at South Carolina Department of Commerce
Updates
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The resources local businesses need in case of an emergency or natural disaster are easy to access on the S.C. Commerce website. For a comprehensive list of emergency management tools, information and key contacts, visit www.sccommerce.com.
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As state officials continue to monitor Tropical Storm Debby’s landfall, S.C. Commerce reminds businesses that emergency management resources are available 24/7. The State Emergency Operations Center has been activated. To speak to someone directly, contact the team day or night by phone (803-737-8524) or email (esf24@emd.sc.gov). For to-the-minute status updates on closures, outages, and more, visit the S.C. Emergency Business Resources dashboard: https://lnkd.in/gqxPZtyz Regular storm updates and resources are also available by email. Sign up for the ESF-24 Disaster Alert newsletter: https://lnkd.in/eXSt7zWf
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The SC NEXUS Tech Hub named Cristina Paredes, CEcD, as its first executive director, helping launch the federally funded consortium pursuing advanced energy technologies. Parades brings over two decades of economic development experience, including the development of policy and organizational structures to secured regional innovation laboratory funding. Full announcement: https://lnkd.in/eM3YveBi
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Congratulations to Carbotech on establishing the company's first South Carolina operation in Spartanburg County. Learn more at bit.ly/4dqYzUl. OneSpartanburg, Inc.
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Don’t wait for the weather report to make a hurricane plan for your business. Review this quick reference list of local emergency management resources, including direct contacts for natural disasters: https://lnkd.in/g4RNuZQs
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S.C. Commerce is hiring a Program Coordinator to join its Business Incentives and Community Development team. The application window closes Friday, Aug. 2, 2024. Support the growing economic opportunities in South Carolina — learn more and apply: https://lnkd.in/eTvVpPEy
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The South Carolina Nexus for Advanced Resilient Energy (SC NEXUS) recently received $45 million in federal funding to support four initial projects. Learn more about SC NEXUS and what makes the Palmetto State home to the future of advanced energy: scnexus.org
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Every South Carolina business has a unique “Launch to Legacy” story. Share yours for consideration in future S.C. Commerce marketing campaigns – learn more: https://lnkd.in/eUe_TpPB
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Female-owned and family-operated, United Catalyst Corporation has provided catalytic converter recycling solutions for the automotive and precious metals industries for more than 30 years, helping boost South Carolina’s closed-loop supply chain for automotive materials. This week, the South Carolina Recycling Market Development Advisory Council toured the company’s Fountain Inn operations, getting a look behind the scenes at one of North America’s premier catalytic converter recycling facilities. Find more information about South Carolina’s growing recycling economy: https://lnkd.in/g_wKYSef
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