Greater Irvine Chamber Receives Presidential Award for Export Service

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross presented Greater Irvine Chamber with the President’s “E” Award for Export Service at a ceremony in Washington, D.C. on May 22. The President’s “E” Award is the highest recognition any U.S. entity can receive for making a significant contribution…

OPDE Group Launching Solar Project in South Carolina

OPDE Group recently announced plans to construct a new, state-of-the-art solar farm in Bamberg County, South Carolina. The company plans to invest approximately $63 million in this new operation.

“OPDE Group is thrilled to have the opportunity to bring new investment in clean, affordable, low-risk power…

Guelph Awarded $35,000 to Attract Foreign Direct Investment

The City of Guelph in Ontario has been awarded $35,000 in funding from Global Affairs Canada as part of their Invest Canada – Community Initiatives program (ICCI). The funding will be used by the City to promote the Building Partnerships initiative to both Canadian and foreign investors.

“This Global Affairs…

Union County, South Carolina

“ Our County may be small in numbers, but we are competitive by nature which is one reason why we have been successful in targeting our growing industry clusters—advanced manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics– through a three-step process by:  1) thinking globally, 2) embracing regionalism and 3) putting words into…

Cape Fear Region

The Cape Fear Region is made up of Brunswick, Columbus, New Hanover and Pender Counties in southeastern North Carolina. “We have come together only recently as a region to market the assets we have to offer; we want to share those assets with folks looking at making an expansion or…