Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC (Westinghouse), a leading supplier of innovative nuclear technology, today announced plans to establish operations in Clarendon County, SC.
“Westinghouse has a long history of operations in South Carolina, and we’re excited to welcome their newest operations to Clarendon County,” said South Carolina Governor, Henry McMaster.
Founded in 1886, Westinghouse provides a wide range of nuclear power plant products and services to utilities throughout the world. The company specializes in advanced nuclear plant designs, nuclear fuel, service and maintenance and instrumentation and control systems.
“Congratulations to Westinghouse on announcing their new Clarendon County operations,” said South Carolina Secretary of Commerce, Bobby Hitt. “It’s always exciting to see global companies continue choose South Carolina as their destination to do business.”
“On behalf of Clarendon County Council we would like to welcome Westinghouse to the Clarendon County Industrial Park, we look forward to many years of future success,” said Clarendon County Council Chairman, Dwight Stewart.
Located at 1878 Joe Rogers, Jr. Boulevard in Manning, Westinghouse’s new facility will allow the company to expand its welding and machining capabilities and better serve their evolving markets and customer base.
“Congratulations to Westinghouse on choosing Clarendon County for your newest center of operational excellence,” said Clarendon County Development Board Chairman Robert N. Boykin. “Our commitment to you will not waiver, once again welcome to Clarendon County.”
The new facility is expected to be completed by January 2021. Individuals interested in joining the Westinghouse team should visit the company’s careers webpage.
“We’re grateful to see the expansion of Westinghouse with its new location in Clarendon County,” said Central South Carolina Alliance Chairman W. Keller Kissam. “As a global supplier and innovator in alternative energy, Westinghouse is helping fuel the future of energy around the world and providing fruitful employment opportunities for our local workforce. Congrats to Westinghouse and our friends in Clarendon on this new enterprise.”
FIVE FAST FACTS
•Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC (Westinghouse) is establishing operations in Clarendon County.
•Westinghouse has had a presence in South Carolina for more than 50 years – its Columbia Fuel Fabrication
Facility is one of the largest facilities of its kind in the world.
•Westinghouse is a world leading supplier of innovative nuclear technology.
•The company’s new location will be in Manning, S.C.
•Individuals interested in learning more about career opportunities with Westinghouse should visit the company’s careers webpage.
About Central South Carolina Alliance
The Central SC Alliance (CSCA) is a full-service professional economic development organization, founded in 1994 as a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit, public/private partnership, engaged in the recruitment of capital investment and jobs to the heart of South Carolina. CSCA represents the capital city of Columbia and eight counties of Calhoun, Clarendon, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lexington, Newberry, Orangeburg and Richland.
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