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South Carolina Contact Info

  • Contact Name:
  • Mr. Ian Forbes-Jones, Managing Director
    Mr. John Stilwell, Assistant Director
  • Address:
  • Brienner Str. 14
    2nd Floor
    80333 Munich
    Germany
  • Phone:
  • 49-89-2919 170
  • Fax:
  • 49-89-2919 17 10
  • Email:
  • europe@sccommerce.com

South Carolina Demographic Info

  • Region:
  • Southeast
  • Population:
  • 4.4 million
  • Gross State Product:
  • $ 149 billion (2006)
  • Exports:
  • $ 13.6 billion (2006)
  • Labor Force:
  • 2.2 million (2007)
  • Latest Unemployment Rate:
  • 5.9 % (2007)
  • Unionization Rate:
  • 4.1 % (2007)
  • Per Capita Personal Income:
  • $ 29,688 (2006)
  • Capital City:
  • Columbia
  • Principal Cities:
  • Aiken, Columbia, Charleston, Greenville, Spartanburg, Rock Hill

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South Carolina’s forest and wood products are in demand around the world.  There are over 270 wood product companies in the state making lumber, plywood, veneer, millwork and other wood products plus more than 150 pulp, paper and paperboard plants.  Over $1 billion of these products are exported.  Sonoco Products, a global manufacturer of industrial and consumer packaging is headquartered in South Carolina.  Other well-known companies include Canfor, Flakeboard, Georgia-Pacific, Grant Forest Products, International Paper, MeadWestvaco and Norbord.