Charleston Regional Development Alliance

Berkeley, Charleston & Dorchester Counties

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Location & Expansion Log

For a detailed list of CRDA-facilitated projects, please visit our company announcements page.

Downsizing

Archive: 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995

Laurens Engineers and Constructors

06/04/2003
Design, engineering and manufacturing
Layoff with 57 jobs affected.

Wellington Leisure Products

05/23/2003
Manufacturing
Closure with 83 jobs affected

Charleston Packaging

05/15/2003
Flexible packaging, paper bags and polyethylene packaging manufacturer
Closure with 99 jobs affected

Jacobs Applied Technology

05/08/2003
Design & manufacture modular chemical and complex manufacturing facilities.
Layoff with 35 jobs affected.

DynCorp Technical Services

02/13/2003
Transportation equipment manufacturing
Layoff with 250 jobs affected

Corning Cable Systems

01/31/2003
Manufacture broadband coaxial cable products
Due to a down-turn in the telecommunications market, the facility was closed, resulting in the loss of 20 jobs.

Georgia Pacific Plywood

01/01/2003
Plywood manufacturer
Closure with 274 jobs affected. National downward trend in use of plywood versus other newer construction materials caused parent company to close this plant indefinitely.


Source: Center for Business Research, Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce

*Charleston-N. Charleston-Summerville MSA is comprised of Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester counties in S.C.