Vigilent Labs Locates Headquarters in Right to Work South Carolina

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As a result of the global pandemic, the demand for COVID-19 testing has skyrocketed. Therefore, Vigilent Labs is gearing up to increase their production rates. In order to make this come true, they’re investing over $104.6 million to locate headquarters in North Charleston, South Carolina. And, more testing isn’t the only good part of all of this. With this, they also place to create over 400 new jobs, which will be a huge benefit to the area.

From Area Development Magazine:

“This new facility will specialize in […] products that will help address the expanding need for reliable and accurate COVID-19 testing to confront this pandemic. The Governor, Secretary of Commerce, Charleston County and their teams truly went above and beyond the call of duty to welcome us, attract us and support us[. W]e are so proud to claim South Carolina as home.†[…]

“Companies like Vigilent Labs continue to come to our state and invest in our people because of all that South Carolina has to offer. We are thankful for Vigilent Labs’ decision to invest more than $104.6 million and create over 400 new jobs here. […] I look forward to seeing what the future will bring for this fantastic company and its leadership.†[…]  

“Vigilent Labs is committed to providing next-generation solutions to address current and future biological threats[. T]heir announcement to establish operations in North Charleston is a win for our community. This is important work and supports a promising future for Charleston County in the technology and life sciences sectors.†AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE

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