For Immediate Release Fair Play Sewer Survey Results By: Emily Hodge The Oconee Economic Alliance recently conducted a survey related to the extension of sewer access through the interstate corridor of Southern Oconee County. The survey consisted of four main questions and was meant to gauge interest in...
Read MoreVermon NDT Establishes a “Soft Landing” in Oconee County, SC Vermon NDT is locating a new sales and small-scale manufacturing operation in Walhalla, South Carolina. The Oconee Economic Alliance, through its Tri-County Entrepreneurial Development Corporation (TCEDC), helped to facilitate this location decision that will yield new...
Read MoreFor Immediate Release September 20, 2017 BorgWarner Inc. expanding operations in Oconee County Company creating more than 160 new jobs at manufacturing facility COLUMBIA, S.C. – BorgWarner Inc., a global leader in clean and efficient technology solutions for combustion, hybrid and electric vehicles, is expanding its operations in Oconee...
Read More(WALHALLA, S.C.) - August 17, 2017 By Steven Bradley The Journal While Destination Oconee manager Janet Hartman shared with county council during a presentation Tuesday the "many successes" of the program in its early stages, she noted the majority of it has been done with "limited funding." "For us...
Read More(SENECA, S.C.) – August 7, 2017 – The Oconee Economic Alliance, through the Destination Oconee initiative, is proud to announce that the City of Westminster was selected as the winner of the “Downtown Clean Up Challenge.” As the winner, the City of Westminster will receive...
Read MoreOconee County Job Fair to be Held August 31st Over 25 Businesses in Attendance looking to fill over 150 Jobs The Oconee Economic Alliance and the Oconee County Chamber of Commerce are teaming up to present "The Oconee Job Fair" at the Shaver Complex in Seneca on...
Read MoreThe Oconee Economic Alliance (OEA) is pleased to announce the addition of Daja Dial as the Marketing and Communications Manager. A native of Spartanburg, South Carolina, Dial joins the OEA team after attending Clemson University and studying Women's Leadership and Spanish. Dial will manage...
Read MoreBaxter Enterprises and Hi-Tech Mold & Engineering is recognized as leaders in the plastics and tooling industries. Owned by the Schulte family, the companies are full-service suppliers for the plastics industry that specialize in single-point management from conception to launch. The two operations complement one another....
Read MoreGov. Henry McMaster and the S.C. Department of Commerce today announced that Itron, a world-leading technology and services company dedicated to the resourceful use of energy and water, is expanding its operations in Oconee County. The new manufacturing line is projected to bring $8 million...
Read MoreThe Oconee Economic Alliance (OEA) is pleased to announce the addition of Emily Hodge as Economic Development Specialist. A native of Asheboro, North Carolina, Hodge joins the OEA team after earning her bachelor’s degree in economics from Sweet Briar College in Virginia, and working with...
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