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South Carolina Statistical Abstract > Business and Industry > Table 17


Announced Employment and Capital Investment in New and Expanding Firms in South Carolina by Industry (2004)


Projects

Industry Sector New Existing1/ Total
Number Percent
Apparel 0 1 1 1.0
Chemicals 3 2 5 4.8
Food Products 2 5 7 6.7
Metals and Equipment 5 18 23 21.9
Other Manufacturing - - - -
Paper and Printing 1 5 6 5.7
Rubber and Plastics 2 8 10 -
Stone, Clay, Glass and Concrete 1 5 6 5.7
Textile Industries 5 3 8 7.6
Transportation Equipment 4 9 13 12.4
Wood and Furniture 2 2 4 3.8
Manufacturing Total 25 58 83 79.0
Transportation and Utilities - - - -
Distribution 6 5 11 10.5
Services2/ 4 7 11 10.5
TOTAL ALL SECTORS 35 70 105 100.0

Jobs

Industry Sector New Existing1/ Total
Number Percent
Apparel 0 15 15 0.1
Chemicals 57 80 137 1.0
Food Products 66 225 291 2.2
Metals and Equipment 1,285 1,935 3,220 23.9
Other Manufacturing - - - -
Paper and Printing 50 320 370 2.7
Rubber and Plastics 135 260 395 2.9
Stone, Clay, Glass and Concrete 350 975 1,325 9.8
Textile Industries 583 370 953 7.1
Transportation Equipment 810 520 1,330 9.9
Wood and Furniture 40 127 167 1.2
Manufacturing Total 3,376 4,827 8,203 60.8
Transportation and Utilities - - - -
Distribution 1,755 563 2,318 17.2
Services2/ 1,690 1,280 2,970 22.0
TOTAL ALL SECTORS 6,821 6,670 13,491 100.0

Investment (In Thousands of Dollars)

Industry Sector New Existing1/ Total
Number Percent
Apparel $0 $2,400 $2,400 0.1
Chemicals $28,500 $222,000 $250,500 9.1
Food Products $5,500 $50,782 $56,282 2.0
Metals and Equipment $96,200 $321,728 $417,928 15.1
Other Manufacturing - - - -
Paper and Printing $1,500 $552,000 $553,500 20.1
Rubber and Plastics $13,000 $125,480 $138,480 5.0
Stone, Clay, Glass and Concrete $30,000 $48,100 $78,100 2.8
Textile Industries $30,000 $87,500 $117,500 4.3
Transportation Equipment $578,200 $141,300 $719,500 26.1
Wood and Furniture $5,500 $10,000 $15,500 0.6
Manufacturing Total $788,400 $1,561,290 $2,349,690 85.2
Transportation and Utilities - - - -
Distribution $286,100 $31,000 $317,100 11.5
Services2/ $28,300 $64,250 $92,550 3.4
TOTAL ALL SECTORS $1,102,800 $1,656,540 $2,759,340 100.0

1/: Other consists of the remaining manufacturing sectors: Tobacco Products, Petroleum Refining, Leather Products and misc.

2/: Services include some, but not all, facilities classified with a SIC if 6000-6999, 7000-7999 or 8000-8999. Services includes computer-related services, business services, research and development firms, financial services, privately owned for profit health services and headquarters facilities that are solely office facilities. Companies that manufacture products at their headquarters' locations are classified by their appropriate SIC Code for the product being produced.

Source: Source: South Carolina Department of Commerce, 2004 Capital Investment Report.

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