Ingevity Corp. spends $385M, buys dual companies and invests in another

Ingevity Corp. of North Charleston is buying two companies in a $325 million cash transaction and investing $60 million to acquire an equity stake in another. Continue reading

U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $8.4 Million For Healthcare Workforce Training In South Carolina Through American Rescue Plan Good Jobs Challenge

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding an $8.4 million American Rescue Plan Good Jobs Challenge grant to Charleston Chamber Foundation, Charleston, South Carolina, for the Lowcountry Healthcare Careers Collaborative. Continue reading

PunchListUSA Secures $39M Series A Funding Led By Sweetwater Private Equity and Morpheus Ventures

PunchListUSA, a Charleston-based technology company that offers home repairs and renovation services through an online platform, raised $39 million to fund its next growth phase.  Continue reading

How To Map Out An Effective And Sustainable Remote Patient Monitoring Program

Health system executives at a recent HealthLeaders round-table explained how to create an effective remote patient monitoring strategy, from selecting the right patient population and technology to securing staff buy-in. Continue reading

Zucker Institute for Applied Neuroscience and MUSC Foundation for Research Development announce consolidation

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) Zucker Institute for Applied Neuroscience (ZIAN) and MUSC Foundation for Research Development (FRD) have announced they will be joining forces and will begin collectively doing business as the “Zucker Institute for Innovation Commercialization” effective immediately. Continue reading

Systems Engineering Major Gets Real-World Experience with Bosch Co-Op

College of Charleston student, Ohaji Clark, applies for the systems engineering co-op offered by Robert Bosch LLC (Bosch) through the College’s Career Center. Continue reading

Boeing receives order for more SC-made 787s

Boeing and AerCap Holdings N.V. announced that AerCap is growing its 787 Dreamliner portfolio with an order for five additional 787-9 jets. Continue reading

SHL Medical establishing operations in Charleston County

SHL Medical, a world-leading provider of drug delivery solutions, today announced plans to establish operations in Charleston County. The company’s initial $90 million investment will create an estimated 165 new jobs. Continue reading

SC Ports CEO and President Melvin starts new role

South Carolina Ports’ Barbara Melvin has started her new role as President and CEO, becoming the first woman to lead a top 10 US operating container port. Continue reading

Golfbreaks by PGA TOUR expanding operations in Charleston County

Golfbreaks by PGA TOUR (Golfbreaks), a leading, worldwide golf vacation specialist, announced plans to expand operations in Charleston County creating 32 new jobs in the next two years. Continue reading