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Casting Cleaning Resources Expanding Greenwood County Operations

Casting Cleaning Resources (CCR), a provider of casting cleaning services, announced it is expanding its Greenwood County operations.

The company’s $5 million investment will create 42 new jobs while retaining existing jobs, according to Gov. Henry McMaster’s office.

Founded in Indiana in 1992, CCR provides casting cleaning services for industrial applications.

The company’s Greenwood County operation, established in 2019, specializes in casting finishing services and other post-mold services for foundries.

CCR will relocate its Greenwood County operations from Hodges to a standalone, 56,120-square-foot facility at 104 Stoneridge Court in Greenwood, expanding the company’s production capacity.

Operations are expected to be online in January 2025. Those interested in joining CCR should go to the company’s contact page.

MUSC Health Breaks Ground On Medical Office Building Near Clements Ferry Corridor

MUSC Health leaders and physicians gathered with community leaders at a shovel ceremony on Oct. 29, 2024, to celebrate the groundbreaking of the future Clements Ferry Pavilion in Charleston, South Carolina.

Officials said the medical pavilion will increase access to care for those in the surrounding communities of Berkeley and Charleston counties and bring medical specialties closer to home.

“We’re really excited about this facility. It aligns with our strategy to empower healthy communities and expand access to care. We firmly believe that the best care is delivered locally, and this facility will ensure care for generations to come,” said Dr. Patrick J. Cawley, MUSC Health CEO and executive vice president for Health Affairs, University.

The four-story, 80,000-square-foot medical office building will be located on 10 acres of land at 1101 Waterline Street, off Clements Ferry Road.

At any time, there will be 30 to 35 physicians at the Clements Ferry Pavilion, and the facility will offer a range of medical services across nearly a dozen specialties.

Some of these services include:

Adult and Pediatric Primary Care

An advanced imaging center

Gastroenterology

Heart and Vascular care

A multispecialty clinic (including Surgery, Rheumatology, Endocrinology, Neurology and Neurosurgery)

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Oncology and Infusion services

Ophthalmology

Orthopedics

Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy.

To determine which services to offer, MUSC leaders reviewed what MUSC Health provides in this area, which includes a 40-minute radius of the Clements Ferry Pavilion site.

MUSC expanded services to address gaps in care, ensuring that those offered are closely aligned with the needs of the community.

It is anticipated that the Clements Ferry Pavilion service area will experience population growth between 8 percent and 14 percent during the next five years.

Bondex Expands Edgefield County Operations

Bondex, a leader in technical nonwoven manufacturing, announced it is expanding its Edgefield County operations.

The company’s $18.8 million investment will create 13 new jobs, according to Gov. Henry McMaster’s office.

Part of Andrew Industries Limited, Bondex is a nonwovens and specialty roll goods manufacturer founded in 1997.

The company’s products serve growing demand across various markets, including filtration, automotive, laundry felt and more, for customers globally.

The expansion includes a new needle-punch line and increased production capacity for Bondex’s facility at 2 Maxwell Drive in Trenton.

Operations are online. 

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