Fancy Pokket USA breaks ground on $13 million facility in Lancaster County Air Rail Park
Red Ventures along with Governor Nicki Haley, break ground on their expansion in Indian Land, SC.
Mike Scutella, Plant Manager of Thomas & Betts speaks at the LCEDC Annual Meeting about how they have grown from 70 employees to almost 300 employees in just 4 years.
Relocated to Lancaster County in 2010
Home to the headquarters for Continental Tire The Americas
Lancaster County is located in the Charlotte metropolitan area
The L&C Railroad provides dual access to both CSX and Norfolk Southern main lines
Lancaster County offers business and industry a low cost of doing business
Charlotte’s uptown amenities are less than 20 minutes from Lancaster CountyThe Lancaster County Economic Development Corporation
Lancaster County, SC is one of the best places in the nation to start or grow your business. Area Development named South Carolina a 2013 Gold Shovel Award winner in recognition of economic development projects undertaken in 2012. The award is based on the number of high-value added jobs per capita, amount of investment, number of new facilities and industry diversity. Being able to offer South Carolina's competitive incentives (#2 for Corporate Tax 2011) and still be located in the Charlotte, NC region is one of the many ways Lancaster County can work for your business. Lancaster County is also home to the Charlotte Region's #1 Place to Work; Red Ventures.
Lancaster County is currently home to a variety of different types of businesses including corporate headquarters, retail/commercial services, defense, manufacturing, distribution, information technology and agribusiness. Some business owners consider Lancaster County to be a gold mine for business expansion, especially since Haile Gold Mine is located here. Lancaster County is easily accessible to more than 60% of the US population within a day's drive and the nation's 7th busiest international airport, Charlotte-Douglas Airport. These factors, among many more, are why business executives have found that Lancaster SC Works for their business needs.
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Three Distinct Geographic Areas
Lancaster County is one of the best places in the nation to locate a business. Many industries are already familiar with the benefits of doing business in Lancaster County.
Because our location is one of the fastest growing areas, the county has attracted manufacturers, executives and scientists in diverse fields. Click below to learn more about each respective area. Learn more
Indian Land and the Charlotte Metro Area
Northern Lancaster County, including Indian Land, is part of the Charlotte metropolitan area. US Highway 521 connects this part of the county to Charlotte, the prestigious Ballantyne area and Interstate 485.
This section of Lancaster County is home to several corporate office parks, Class A industrial parks and corporate headquarters.
Where Is Lancaster County?
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Lancaster County is a proud member of the Charlotte, NC region. Lancaster County, SC is strategically located within 25 miles of 7 major industry sector clusters including the new energy capital, defense/aerospace, automotive, finance, tire manufacturing, distribution and executive corporate headquarters. View Map
South Carolina was ranked 2011's Top State for Business Climate by Site Selector Magazine. South Carolina has one of the lowest corporate income tax rates in the nation as well as low unionization levels. South Carolina has gained recognition by site selectors as pro business by offering free training to employees from ReadySC. View Map
Lancaster County is one of the most unique locations for business in the southeastern United States. Located 25 minutes from the City Center of Charlotte, NC, Lancaster County has 14 industrial parks with more than 5,000 available acres in close proximity to Charlotte-Douglas Airport, Interstates 77, 85, 485 and rail service provided by CSX, Norfolk-Southern and the Lancaster & Chester Railway. View Map
