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Among the businesses that have chosen
Orangeburg County are Holcim (US), Inc. cement
company, Husqvarna, Zeus Industrial Products, Welcome to
Koyo Corp. of America, Allied Air Enterprises,
SI Group, The Okonite Company, Gulbrandsen Bowman
Chemicals, North American Container, and Food TERRIFIC
Lion. The Orangeburg County Development
Commission works closely with the County of The town of Bowman
Orangeburg and City of Orangeburg to attract TOWNS government delivers
new businesses and industries to what is referred of essential services that
to as the Global Logistics Triangle. contribute to the well
Towns in eastern Orangeburg County include being, safety, and quality,
Bowman, Elloree, Eutawville, Holly Hill, Santee, and of its citizens in a cost
effective manner. We strive
Vance. The Town of Branchville, in the western Tri-County to provide “Quality Service
portion of Orangeburg County, has the Branchville and Solutions, Mutual
Railroad Shrine and Museum, the oldest railroad Respect, and Unity with
junction in the world. the Community to reach
a positive and productive
BERKELEY COUNTY goal for a common cause.”
Adjacent to Charleston, S.C., Berkeley County Spend the day exploring Mayor - Patsy Rhett
is the third largest county in the state. With a these unique towns 803.829.2666
population of more than 227,000, Berkeley County townofbowman.sc.gov
has experienced enormous growth and change
in the last 50 years. Today the county is a mixed
landscape of approximately 1,100 square miles of
quality land, suburban and
rural development.
Berkeley County provides a balance of work
and play. Visitors and residents take pleasure in
unwinding at Lake Moultrie, Lake Marion, hunting
on 210,000 acres of Wildlife Management Areas,
and watching for everything from the bald eagle
nesting to the blue heron strolling in the swampy
rice fields.
The Cooper River Corridor within
Berkeley County has emerged as a principal
industrial location for the entire Charleston
metropolitan area. Some of Berkeley County’s
corporate citizens include Amoco, Bayer, Nucor,
Quoizel, and Google. Agriculture, forestry, and
eco-tourism also play major roles in the
county’s economy.
Sections of Berkeley County relevant to the Tri-
County Region include the unincorporated areas
of Cross and Nelson Hill, while nearby Moncks
Corner serves as the county seat.
Population facts from U.S. Census Bureau, 2019

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