Energy management company creating new jobs at Seneca location Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management and automation, is expanding its Oconee County operations. The company will be creating 56 new jobs at its existing Seneca facility. Specializing in energy management and automation, Schneider Electric is...
Read MoreThe Oconee County Sheriff’s Office, the Oconee Economic Alliance, the Keep Oconee Beautiful Association and the School District of Oconee County announced yesterday that the Great Oconee Clean Up has been set for Saturday, April 22nd that will help to make a portion of Highway...
Read MoreDigital ambassador program to expand Oconee Economic Alliance marketing efforts with a focus on digital crowd sourcing The “Oconee Ally” program is a new digital marketing initiative established by the Oconee Economic Alliance to strengthen dialogue with community members, local business and industry, as well...
Read More(SENECA, S.C.) – October 7, 2016 – The Oconee Economic Alliance is celebrating the fifth annual national Manufacturing Day celebration with the release of the third video in the Made In Oconee campaign. The newest video highlights the change in perception of Oconee County students...
Read More(SENECA, S.C.) – October 6, 2016 – “Think Oconee!” is a coordinated spend local campaign created by the Oconee Economic Alliance and Destination Oconee to focus local spending habits, support the county’s businesses and to celebrate what makes Oconee County special. “Think Oconee!” encourages residents to...
Read MoreWASHINGTON, DC (Sept. 29, 2016) – The Oconee Economic Alliance of Seneca, SC, received a Silver Excellence in Economic Development Award for its 2016 project in the category of General Purpose Website from the International Economic Development Council (IEDC). The honor was presented at an awards...
Read MoreThe Oconee Economic Alliance and the School District of Oconee County are pleased to announce the creation of a new and exclusive initiative, Oconee County’s NOW Program. NOW, Nurturing Oconee’s Workforce, is a unique program that will prepare selected Oconee students for tomorrow’s jobs, as...
Read More“Made In Oconee” is a coordinated marketing initiative established by the Oconee Economic Alliance to enrich the relationship between local manufacturers and the School District of Oconee County. This multi-tiered campaign highlights products made in Oconee County and the people who make them. The second video...
Read MoreCompany investing $60 million in expansion BASF Corporation, a leading supplier of environmental and process catalysts, is expanding its operations in Oconee County. The expansion will result in $60 million in new capital investment. Launched in 1987, BASF Seneca is a specialty chemical catalysts manufacturing and precious...
Read MoreExpansion will bring $2.5 million in new investment to the Upstate Nason Company, a manufacturer of electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic components, is expanding its operations in Oconee County. The expansion will result in $2.5 million of new capital investment and the creation of 26 new jobs. With...
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