Carter Lumber Plans Right to Work South Carolina Location

Carter Lumber is investing $26 million in order to establish operations in Right to Work Johnsonville, South Carolina. As a result, they will also create 80 new jobs. So this is exciting news for Florence County!

From Area Development Magazine:

“Carter Lumber has done business in South Carolina since the 1970s, and it has always been a pro-business state filled with opportunities to grow. That same spirit exists in the state today, and we are excited to be opening this location to take advantage of those many opportunities. The manufactured products this new facility will produce are vital to builders in the region as it continues to grow. We look forward to partnering in that growth today and into the future.†[…]

“We are proud that Carter Lumber continues to do business in South Carolina. The company’s investment, new jobs and new operations represent increased opportunities for Florence County and underscore the ongoing success that is possible within our state.â€

AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE

To read the previous economic update on Right to Work states, click here.