BMW Manufacturing Remains Largest US Vehicle Exporter
BMW Manufacturing Co. announced today that the National Association of Foreign Trade Zones (NAFTZ) recognized the company as its Exporter of the Year. In addition, the NAFTZ recognized BMW as the recipient of its Export Achievement Award for being the member that showed the most improvement in value. BMW’s plant in South Carolina has […]
CRESCENT PEOPLE: Chef Brent Quiggle — Charting a Course for Queen Anne’s Revenge
You may have asked yourself after last week, “So, where’d they get the name Queen Anne’s Revenge for a restaurant?” We’re glad you asked. Queen Anne’s Revenge was Blackbeard’s flagship. Yes. THAT Blackbeard. Edward Teach or Blackbeard was no stranger to the Carolina coast. On November 28, 1717, Blackbeard’s two ships attacked and captured […]
Happy Carolina Day!
On June 28, 1776 on Sullivan’s Island in an unfinished fort made of beach sand and palmetto logs, a group of South Carolina volunteer soldiers led by Colonel William Moultrie defended the coast from Commodore Sir Peter Parker and nine warships. Defeating what is now known as Fort Moultrie would have given the British […]
PyroTec to Invest $10 Million in New Charleston County Operation
Officials with PyroTec Inc. announced plans today to establish a new domestic and global corporate headquarters in Charleston County. The $10 million investment is expected to generate 75 new jobs. PyroTec will recover component materials from waste and other feedstock and sell those materials. For example, its patented process extracts oil, carbon black, syngas […]
