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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 08:27

Industries Drive Upstate South Carolina

Milliken, Flour, Michelin and General Electric have long called the Upstate home. Recently, BMW Manufacturing and Hubbell Lighting have relocated their North American headquarters here as well.

Also, multiple development areas are being created, such as the ICAR/International Center for Automotive Research, of which Clemson University and the Society of Automotive Engineers are partnering with BMW, Michelin, IBM and Microsoft.

Upstate South Carolina industries continue to grow, both from the international regions and from across the nation. Whatever your background, you can be sure that Greenville provides a chance for you to grow.
 
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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 08:18

The Cultural Center of the Upstate

It begins and ends with downtown Greenville, which now boasts the only walking bridge of its kind in the United States—Liberty Bridge at Falls Park. Spanning 355 feet, this pedestrian walkway offers an unobstructed view of Reedy Falls, in the heart of downtown.

It is surrounded by museums; fine dining; the largest planetarium in the state; Flour Field, home to the single A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox; The Peace Center for the Performing Arts; and countless unique shopping opportunities, all within walking distance.

Enjoy a year full of annual local events, such as Artisphere, St. Francis Fall for Greenville, Art in the Park, Reedy River Run, Greenville Scottish Games and the United States Road Racing Cycling Championships.

About Greenville, South Carolina:

  • #1 in the U.S. for heart bypass surgery - Modern Healthcare Magazine, 2007
  • Five high schools in the nation’s top 5% - Newsweek, 2007
  • Furman University ranked 4th best undergraduate research university in the U.S. - U.S. News and World Report, 2006
  • Clemson University ranked 30th best university in the U.S. - U.S. News and World Report, 2006

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Tuesday, 09 March 2010 07:58

Welcome to Upstate South Carolina

If you’re considering relocating to Upstate South Carolina, you are not alone. BMW now calls it home, as do Michelin, Milliken, General Electric and Fluor. Maybe it has to do with world-class dining, championship golf, a thriving downtown area, easy access to mountains, lakes and protected forests, or simply a lack of traffic congestion often found in larger cities. This is small-city charm with big-city opportunities.

Explore Liberty Bridge at Falls Park, the largest planetarium in the state, Fluor Field (home to the single A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox), museums, coffee shops, Lake Keowee, Lake Hartwell, Reedy River, Furman University and countless shopping opportunities. If you need a hobby, or two, three or four, Upstate South Carolina is your paradise.

Annual local events that draw families by the thousands include Artisphere, St. Francis Fall for Greenville, Art in the Park, Reedy River Run and the United States Road Racing Cycling Championships.

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Facts About Greenville, South Carolina:

  • #2 of the Top 20 Real Estate Markets for Expanding Companies - Expansion Management Magazine (2007)
  • 22nd Best Mid-Size Metro for Relocation Families - Worldwide ERC, 2007
  • More international investment per capita than any other U.S. city - Harvard Business Review

Greenville, South Carolina is conveniently accessible to major southern cities and provides easy access to local amenities:

  • 25 Minutes from Hendersonville, NC
  • 45 Minutes from Asheville, NC
  • 2 Hours from Atlanta, GA
  • 3 1/2 Hours from Charleston, SC
  • 2 Minutes from Furman University
  • 3 Minutes from North Greenville YMCA
  • 5 Minutes to North Greenville Hospital
  • 15 Minutes from the Blue Ridge Mountains

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