The Boeing Company’s final assembly and delivery facility is bringing recognition to South Carolina as a top destination for the aerospace and aviation industry. South Carolina’s growing network of more than 180 aerospace manufacturing companies and suppliers, distributed across the state, includes aerospace engineering companies, design firms, service providers and distributors. The state’s manufacturing tradition and strengths in materials and manufacturing engineering along with synergy with the South Carolina automotive industry are ready to support a thriving industry for aerospace and defense companies.
More than 20,000 people work for aerospace manufacturing companies and other aerospace-related businesses in South Carolina.
Some of the state’s principal aerospace engineering companies are:
| 3D Systems 3M Co AAI Corporation AGY Ahlstrom Nonwovens Alcoa Mt. Holly Apex Tool Group ATI Allvac Atlanco BAE Systems Boeing | Burnstein von Seelen Precision Coatings CH2M Hill Champion Aerospace Contec Inc. Creform Corp. Cytec DeRoyal Industries Inc. Eagle Aviation Inc. Eaton Corporation EMS-CHEMIE North America Inc . Flexible Technologies | General Electric Goodrich Hawthorne Services Highland Industries Inc. Honeywell Imperial Die Casting Co. JPS Composite Materials Corp. Leatherwood Manufacturing Lockheed Martin LPA Group | Michelin Mohawk Industries Morgan Advanced Materials & Technology Parker Hannifin SKF Steven Aviations Inc. Trelleborg Coated Systems US Inc. UEC Electronics Woven Electronics Zeus Industrial Products |
Site Selection magazine, which consistently gives South Carolina high marks on its “Top State Business Climates” ranking, calls South Carolina a “transportation-industry powerhouse “ – citing both aerospace and automotive investments in the state. Business Facilities ranked the Charleston MSA second as an Aerospace/Defense Manufacturing Center on its 2011 Metro Rankings Report.
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