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South Carolina Ports Propel Growth with Record Inland Port Volumes and Expanded Capabilities

Photo: SC Ports/Matt Peacock

South Carolina’s growth continues onward as more companies are finding it’s a great place to do business and it offers their employees a good quality of life with generally lower costs of living. But a big driver here in South Carolina is that it’s in an awesome location for supply chain and distribution.

Greenville of couse is in the Upstate which is about 3.5 hours from Charleston. South Carolina is very fortunate to have the Port of Charleston but also a network of inland ports where trainloads of boxcars are sent across the state to these various inland ports. Inland Port Greer plays a critical role in supporting the manufacturing base so prevalent here in the Upstate expecially with the likes of BMW and Michelin.

Inland port growth continues and they keep adding capacity. If you are looking for a new home to operate your business, you really should consider South Carolina. It’s a great place to live, work and recreate!