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Business & Industry
        Pickens Career & Technology Center
                                                                                                           Largest Clemson
                                                                                                           Area Employers




                                                                                            Employer               Employees      County   Business Focus
                                                                                            Clemson University         5,222      Pickens     Education
                                                                                            School Districts of Anderson County   4,172  Anderson  Education
                                                                                            AnMed Health               4,055  Anderson/Pickens  Healthcare
                                                                                            School Districts of Pickens County   2,021  Pickens  Education
                                                                                            Prisma Health              1,950               Anderson/Oconee   Healthcare
                                                                                            School District of Oconee County   1,531  Oconee  Education
                                                                                            Robert Bosch Corporation   1,431     Anderson  Manufacturer
                                                                                            Duke Energy                1,314      Oconee        Utility
                                                                                            Michelin North America, Inc.   1,241  Anderson  Manufacturer
                                                                                            BorgWarner                  940       Oconee   Manufacturer
                                                                                            Tri-County Technical College   856   Anderson     Education
        Poised for Prosperity                                                               Pickens County              700       Pickens  Manufacturer
                                                                                                                                            Government
                                                                                            Schneider Electric
                                                                                                                        550
                                                                                                                                  Oconee
                                                                                            Oconee County               519       Oconee    Government
                                                                                            Abbott Laboratories         490       Pickens  Manufacturer
                                                                                                                                  Pickens
                                                                                                                        450
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                                                                                            Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Company, Inc.
        P      ositioned near the borders of Georgia,   of members, visit ClemsonAreaChamber.org  BASF Catalysts, Oconee   400    Pickens  Manufacturer
                                                                                            Greenfield Industries, Inc.
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                                                                                                                                  Oconee
                                                                                                                        385
               North Carolina, and Tennessee, upstate
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                                                                                            U.S. Engine Valve Corp.
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               South Carolina is in the heart of the
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               Southeast. As an epicenter for higher
        education, the Clemson Area offers unparalleled   Made in South Carolina            Yokohama Industries Americas SC, LLC   378  Pickens  Manufacturer
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                                                                                            Cornell Dubilier Marketing, Inc.
        access to a highly trained and competitive   South Carolina’s Upstate has become a pivotal
        workforce. These qualities make the Clemson   player in the resurgence of manufacturing in the   Southern Wesleyan University   212  Pickens  Education
        Area a great place to do business.       state and the U.S. and several large manufacturing   Source: UpstateSCAlliance.com/reports-fact-sheets, 2019
        Looking for a location to start or relocate your   firms have chosen to operate in the Upstate. The
        company? Upstate South Carolina offers easy   number of small to medium firms also is growing,
        access to many markets, an unbeatable    steadily adding good paying jobs for residents.   Education & Healthcare
        workforce, and an innovative spirit. Explore the                                  The Clemson Area is known, of course, for the presence of Clemson
        opportunities and assets of our region. You may   A trained workforce is critical to the growth of   University, which is the largest employer in the area. Clemson University’s
        find it to be a perfect fit.             manufacturing with its new focus on technology.   teaching, research, and outreach are driving development and improving the
                                                 The Upstate excels in its skill sets training thanks   quality of life in South Carolina and beyond. The university annually awards
        To recruit the strength and support of Clemson   to the programs offered by Tri-County Technical   more than 6,000 degrees, and more than 2,000 of those are in engineering,
        Area business leaders, become a member of the   College, Clemson University Engineering   computing, applied science, and science, illustrating the quality of the area’s
        Clemson Area Chamber of Commerce. For a list   Department, and Greenville Technical College.  workforce pipeline.
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