AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoNuclear Investment: Westinghouse plans to spend $1 billion on a Richland County factory for next-generation nuclear fuel, with operations targeted for 2030; the company has not disclosed expected job numbers. Manufacturing: Nestlé plans to move production from its Ohio factory to Gaffney, a shift that adds to South Carolina’s manufacturing base as the Ohio site closes by the end of 2027. Startup Funding: Charleston’s Catalyst by Beemok will offer winning founders up to $2 million in investment, with nine business finalists set to compete. Port Economy: SC Ports welcomed 31 professionals to its ambassador program, which highlights the port’s reported role in supporting 260,000 jobs and $87 billion in annual economic activity statewide. Clean Energy: energyRe secured $815 million for solar projects in South Carolina. Business Conditions: The Federal Reserve’s Fifth District, including South Carolina, reported moderate growth, slight employment gains and continued pressure from higher fuel and manufacturing costs.
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