SCBIZ Daily for Dec. 17, 2020

Greenville’s IPS acquires Mississippi company

Integrated Power Services, a Greenville-based provider of service, repair and engineering for electric motors and generators, has acquired Industrial Electric Motor Works Inc.

Richland County purchases 429 acres of industrial land

The tract, which sold for $5.92 million, is at the intersection of Shop Road and Longwood Road. It adjoins around 500 acres previously acquired by the county as an enlargement of Pineview Industrial Park.

Greenville United Way opens economic mobility center

United Way of Greenville County will open the doors to its new Opportunity Center, a financial stability and economic mobility hub, in early 2021.

Contracting company moves to Garco Mill

Evans General Contractors LLC, which is constructing North Charleston’s new social services hub, has relocated its offices to Garco Mill in Park Circle. Coming full circle, the company also built the three-story office building.

CU-ICAR to house Army autonomous vehicle research center

U.S. Army autonomous vehicle research and an $18 million federal grant will drive the development of a Virtual Prototyping of Ground System Center at the Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research.

MTC graduates include 9 in new paramedic program

In ceremonies Dec. 7 and Dec. 9, Midlands Technical College graduated more than 1,700 students, including the first graduates of the school’s new paramedic training certificate program.

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