Area Development Magazine Ranks S.C. No. 5 for Doing Business

Charleston CEO
October 10, 2018

South Carolina remains highly thought of in economic development circles, as indicated by a trade journal’s recent ranking.

Area Development magazine ranked South Carolina No. 5 in its annual Top States for Doing Business. Georgia was No. 1 for the fifth year in a row. North Carolina ranked sixth.

South Carolina is a perennial inhabitant of the magazine’s top 10, having finished second in 2017, 2016, 2013 and 2012, and third in 2015 and 2014.

“Regular appearances at or near the top are a reflection of success, and the ongoing success that builds upon past wins and positive reputations,” Area Development wrote in announcing this year’s rankings.

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