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PhishLabs Expanding Into New Headquarters In Charleston County

Cybersecurity Firm Creating 45 Jobs At New Corporate Office

April 4, 2017

COLUMBIA, S.C. – PhishLabs, a leading provider of cybersecurity services, is expanding its existing operations in Charleston County. To accommodate its continued growth, the company is expecting to create 45 new jobs over the next three years.

Founded in 2008, PhishLabs fights back against phishing attacks – the primary source of data breaches and online fraud. PhishLabs combines technology, human expertise and cyber threat intelligence to protect against these attacks. The company’s clients include top financial, technology, healthcare, retail and insurance companies. Recognized by Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500™ and Inc. 5000 as one of the fastest-growing technology companies in the U.S., PhishLabs was also named one of the 2016 Best Places to Work in South Carolina by the S.C. Chamber of Commerce.
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Mevers School of Excellence to Hold Groundbreaking Ceremony

GOOSE CREEK, SC (March 16, 2017) – Mevers School of Excellence will hold its groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, March 17, 2017 at 3 p.m. The event will be held at the school site located at 7750 Henry E. Brown Blvd. in Goose Creek. Local dignitaries and Berkeley Charter Education Association members will attend along with the president of Charter Schools USA, Jonathan Hage. Governor Henry McMaster and Senator Larry Grooms are confirmed to give remarks. Representatives from the Public Charter School Alliance, Berkeley County Government, Berkeley County School District, the City of Hanahan, South Carolina legislature, US Senate, the South Carolina Public Charter School District and City of Goose Creek have confirmed attendance. Continue reading “Mevers School of Excellence to Hold Groundbreaking Ceremony”

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Berkeley County and DuPont respond to Kevlar plant closure

Press Release Published: February 23, 2017, 2:38 pm

MONCKS CORNER, SC –  Berkeley County Supervisor Bill Peagler and County leaders are working to find job opportunities for all employees impacted by the DuPont Kevlar plant closure. The County is working with the South Carolina Department of Commerce and our Berkeley County corporate family to find job connections for employees of the plant. Continue reading “Berkeley County and DuPont respond to Kevlar plant closure”

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Carver Companies Expanding Its Charleston County Operations

Diversified Group Of Companies Investing $13 Million And Creating 22 Jobs

February 22, 2017

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Carver Companies, a diversified group of manufacturing and construction companies, will be expanding its Charleston County operations. Located in North Charleston, S.C., the expansion is expected to bring $13 million of new capital investment and lead to the creation of 22 new jobs.
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Coastal Community Foundation Announces Discover St. John’s High School Initiative

February 20, 2017

Partnership with St. John’s High School and donors aims to boost enrollment at local public school

CHARLESTON, SC: February 20, 2017 – Coastal Community Foundation, a philanthropic organization serving coastal South Carolina, today announced the Discover St. John’s High School initiative, a community leadership partnership between the Foundation, school and local donors to boost enrollment at St. John’s, the local public high school for Johns Island and Wadmalaw Island.
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KION North America Expanding Operations In The Lowcountry

Volvo Supplier Investing $5.7 Million To Expand In Dorchester County

February 2, 2017

COLUMBIA, S.C. – KION North America, a member of KION Group AG, which is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of industrial trucks, will be expanding its Dorchester County operations. To accommodate increased customer demand, KION will be investing $5.7 million in its existing operations, creating more than 50 new jobs over the next five years.

Included among its customers is Volvo Cars, which is in the process of establishing manufacturing operations in Berkeley County. KION will provide material handling equipment for the facility, supplying and servicing a fleet of forklifts, reach trucks and VNA (very narrow aisle) trucks.

Headquartered at 2450 West 5th Street in Summerville, S.C, the company’s Dorchester County expansion will allow it to increase its production capacity from 3,000 units per year in 2015 to approximately 12,000 units per year by 2020. For more information on the KION North America, visit www.kion-na.com. Continue reading “KION North America Expanding Operations In The Lowcountry”

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Growth and Groundbreaking in the New Year for Nexton

Summerville, S.C. (PRWEB) December 21, 2016

Closing in on a new year, Nexton’s 2016 year-in-review includes changes ranging from retail groundbreakings, the addition of new homes and upholding what have become annual traditions and events, like the Cocoa Cup 5K.

As of today, 1,000 people call Nexton home, and commercial tenants include research institutions, financial service, childcare, restaurant and retail, and regional offices. Among the highlights of the year: Continue reading “Growth and Groundbreaking in the New Year for Nexton”

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Boeing South Carolina Aims to Connect with Regional Talent Through STEM Premier

Online platform bridges gap between emerging talent in Charleston-Metro and opportunities within advanced manufacturing

December 16, 2016 11:45 AM Eastern Standard Time

CHARLESTON, S.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In an effort to help the Tri-County Region create and retain a qualified talent pipeline for its booming aerospace industry, Boeing South Carolina has again teamed up with Charleston-based STEM Premier. STEM Premier enables colleges and companies like Boeing to proactively identify talent, ages 13+, and directly connect with them to create awareness of opportunities and careers within their organization. Continue reading “Boeing South Carolina Aims to Connect with Regional Talent Through STEM Premier”