Greenville Area Development Corporation (GADC)

GADC provides comprehensive resources and supports initiatives to further the economic growth of Greenville Co., SC.

In 10 years, GADC efforts have led to the creation of 10k new jobs and over $2 billion in capital investment in Greenville County. The GADC provides comprehensive resources and supports key initiatives to further the area's economic growth, including: educational and legislative programs, strategic research tools, and business development consulting services. We also provide information about the

GADC President and Interim CEO Kevin Landmesser Announces Retirement - GADC 06/28/2024

GADC President and Interim CEO Kevin Landmesser Announces Retirement

GADC President and Interim CEO Kevin Landmesser Announces Retirement - GADC GREENVILLE, SC | June 27, 2024 — Kevin Landmesser, Greenville Area Development Corporation (GADC) Interim President and CEO, has announced his retirement from the organization. Landmesser has played a significant role in the economic development of the Greenville area for the past 27 years. Under ...

Va-Va-Voom! Tesla to open major Southeastern distribution center in Greenville, SC 01/18/2024

Greenville County accelerates success with addition of first Tesla operations in Palmetto State. EV leader Tesla will open a new state-of-the-art logistics operation for Southeastern parts distribution at Fox Hill Business Park in Fountain Inn to support Tesla's growth. Read all about it here! https://conta.cc/48C8Lrj

Va-Va-Voom! Tesla to open major Southeastern distribution center in Greenville, SC Electric car marker expands presence to Palmetto State, selects Fox Hill Business Park in Fountain Inn for state-of-the-art facility Tesla selects Greenville County as site for Southeastern parts dist

11/09/2023

Now we're cooking! Global instant ramen manufacturer Nissin Foods is expanding U.S. operations with a new facility in Greenville County, S.C. -- and adding $228 million in investment and well over 300 jobs here in the process! No noodling around for more information -- get the full details right here from your GADC!
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10/10/2023

Greenville Area Development Corporation (GADC) has announced the promotion of both Tavia Gaddy and Tony Smith to Senior Project Managers. With decades of combined experience working recruitment projects and expansions in Greenville County, few economic organizations nationally can boast the number, diversity or scope of projects that Tavia and Tony have worked. Greenville County is very fortunate to have such dedicated and talented professionals serving our community. Well done!

News of Note on Greenville Economic Development 09/26/2023

A leader steps down at GADC... accolades pour in for both Greenville and SC... NEXT rocks the house at Venture Summit... an announcement on a new corporate expansion, plus honors for Greenville companies. Read it all here in 4 minutes or less... check it out! https://conta.cc/3LARTaR

News of Note on Greenville Economic Development Insights... Breaking news... New businesses... Accolades and honors... it's the business news you need in 4 minutes or less GADC CEO Mark Farris to Retire, Accolades for Greenville County and State Po

09/21/2023

The Greenville County School District will host an in-person Career Fair for 6,000 of our 7th grade students at the Greenville Convention Center Nov. 7-8 from 9am-1pm. Students will rotate through the event to visit with companies and the GCSD would love to showcase your business and introduce students to the career possibilities at your company. GCSD will provide a 10x10 booth plus lunch for your company representatives.

To participate in the 7th Grade Career Fair, please register by October 2 at https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/forms.gle/yoJr1bKPEqnbNKFd9__;!!B-T3N4lj-G-V!CC9dXxDPiqI8ptN-yRQu6OwaZPcfStCyrmveGSbAhdf1oquiA1xtahSDS3Acrr9FkFc2GaFrKKGI4p_9OOZVg0HkaGPj88Zxxg$

Got a question? Contact Rebecca Dhanarine at [email protected].

GADC President & CEO Mark Farris Retiring, Stepping Down from Economic Development Organization - GADC 08/30/2023

GADC's longtime leader and chief executive Mark Farris is stepping down after nearly a decade of producing record-setting results in his role as top economic development officer for Greenville County, S.C. Read the full story here.

GADC President & CEO Mark Farris Retiring, Stepping Down from Economic Development Organization - GADC Recognized for “tremendous contributions to Greenville County economic development” with over $3.9 billion invested, 17,900 jobs created during tenure GREENVILLE, S.C. – August 30, 2023 – After an exemplary 38-year economic development career producing thousands of new jobs and billions of d...

Upstate Wins Award for Excellence in Economic Development 08/17/2023

Proud to be a part of this group making a difference in the future of our community!

Upstate Wins Award for Excellence in Economic Development Upstate organizations win a 2023 Mac Conway Award, recognizing the efforts of economic development agencies that "worked tirelessly to bring projects large and small to their communities.”

HOA Management Firm NHE Expands into Charlotte Region, Names Martin Stinson to Lead Growth 08/09/2023

Excited to see another Greenville-based organization growing... congratulations to NHE!

HOA Management Firm NHE Expands into Charlotte Region, Names Martin Stinson to Lead Growth Client requests for firm’s presence leads service-driven HOA firm to add operations for communities in and around Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia MSA

SC Life Sciences Industry Fastest Growing in Southeast 08/08/2023

A lot of the life sciences action is happening right here in Greenville County... improving quality of life, heath and adding great jobs!

SC Life Sciences Industry Fastest Growing in Southeast After a stint heading up Louisiana’s economic development efforts, our next guest took over the reins of those same efforts for our state’s life sciences industry two years ago. Let’s check in and see how he and that sector of our state are doing. Mike Switzer interviews James Chappell, presid...

News of Note on Greenville Economic Development 07/19/2023

Economic development continues strong and steady for Greenville County with 5 June/July announcements. Plus meet President Amiridis of University of South Carolina... Greenville's Gateway Project advances... the NEW County Square opens... GADC relocates its offices and much more. Get all the good news here!
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News of Note on Greenville Economic Development Insights... Breaking news... New businesses... Accolades and honors... it's the business news you need in 4 minutes or less Strong and steady: GADC, County add 5 economic development arrivals, expansi

Global automotive supplier to make $3.1 million investment, add 27 new positions at new US headquarters 07/11/2023

Welcome to Wenker, Inc., the latest global automotive supplier to select Greenville County and the Upstate region to expand operations here and also establish a new U.S. Headquarters to grow from. Congratulations!
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Global automotive supplier to make $3.1 million investment, add 27 new positions at new US headquarters Wenker commits to South Carolina with expansion, addition of new U.S. headquarters in Greenville County Wenker growing South Carolina presence with new U.S. headquarters in Greenville International au

06/29/2023
National engineering group Garver picks downtown Greenville for water center of excellence, 100 job additions 06/29/2023

National engineering group Garver picks downtown Greenville for water center of excellence, 100 job additions Garver to create Greenville Water Design Center, emphasizes East Coast growth plans in “region ripe for sophisticated, custom solutions” National engineering firm Garver to create Water Design Center,

National engineering group Garver picks downtown Greenville for water center of excellence, 100 job additions 06/29/2023

Greenville stays hot as national engineering firm Garver USA selects downtown Greenville for its newest office and Water Design Center, a center of excellence the firm is known for nationally. A great injection of 100 new and high quality jobs are coming downtown to Yeah, That Greenville! https://conta.cc/43bAV96

National engineering group Garver picks downtown Greenville for water center of excellence, 100 job additions Garver to create Greenville Water Design Center, emphasizes East Coast growth plans in “region ripe for sophisticated, custom solutions” National engineering firm Garver to create Water Design Center,

Lima One Capital Selects Greenville County for expanded U.S. HQ, 300 job additions 06/15/2023

For the second time in two days, more great news from Greenville, SC as Lima One Capital announces intentions to expand its U.S. headquarters here in Greenville County... great organization, great choice! "Welcome home" to Lima One Capital! https://conta.cc/3PwQEMP

Lima One Capital Selects Greenville County for expanded U.S. HQ, 300 job additions National lender for real estate investors commits to Greenville, to occupy new building in $1B County Square redevelopment Lima One Capital expanding its U.S. HQ in Greenville, S.C. National lender fo

06/14/2023

Greenville County and your GADC Team are delighted to welcome Sage Parts to our community as they establish their global headquarters here along with distribution operations and numerous leadership and support functions. Read all about it right here!

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