Key Industries

Light Manufacturing

Affordable space, attractive incentives, and a strong workforce make Beaufort County an excellent option for growing manufacturers.

Beaufort County offers the best America has to offer in terms of both workforce and quality living! We are currently working with over 900 transitioning military and dependents to meet the needs of growing companies like yours. Many of these great Americans want to stay here when they exit the military for the excellent quality of life.

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Businesses Thriving in Beaufort County

Here are just a few of the privately-held manufacturers in Beaufort County.

MegaWatt Lasers

MegaWatt Lasers manufactures lasers for both medical and industrial applications.

Flint Group

Flint Group Pigments develops, manufactures and markets an extensive portfolio of printing consumables and printing equipment, including a vast range of conventional and energy curable inks and coatings for most offset, flexographic and gravure applications.

Harris Pillow Supply

Since 1958, Harris Pillow Supply has been manufacturing and selling Pillow-Vac designed pillows.

Gaddis Inc.

Gaddis, Inc. has over 100 years of combined mechanical seal engineering experience, enabling them to engineer the most practical, accurate, and price sensitive solutions to seal applications.

DSI

Dust Solutions Incorporated (DSI) manufactures dust suppression systems for a wide-array of industries including power generation, mining, mineral processing, Aggregate, pulp/paper, wood products, hazardous waste, marine and bulk handling.

Blasch Ceramics
Blasch Precision Ceramics, Inc. produces net shape, highly engineered ceramic products and refractory components for a wide variety of industrial markets worldwide. These industries include specialty alloy production, non-ferrous metal processing, chemical/petrochemical processing, power generation, industrial process heating and mining.
Cera

Cera Products Inc. is a manufacturer of rehydration products widely used by both civilian and military population worldwide.

Kazoobie Kazoos
Since 1997, Kazoobie LLC has been manufacturing and selling Kazoos, one of the most popular and iconic musical instruments in the world.
Greenline Industries
Greenline Industries designs and manufactures premium wood veneer plywood & panels which are ideal for custom interiors, architectural millwork, casework, cabinetry, doors, elevators and furniture.
MAPtech Packaging
Maptech Packaging designs, builds and services customized Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) equipment that extends shelf life and freshness of food products.

Businesses Spotlight

Hear why manufacturing companies love doing business in Beaufort County, South Carolina.

Mission First. People Always. This is the motto of L.D. Buerger, owner of Greenline Industries, a world class manufacturer of high-quality custom wood veneer panels. L.D.’s experience from serving in the military along with John C. Maxwell’s 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership, helped him realize that the purpose of life isn’t what you achieve, how many awards or recognitions you accumulate, it’s what you can help others achieve.

LD shares the latest economic development updates for Greenline Industries based in Beaufort, South Carolina as part of the CONVERGE 2024 Lowcountry Economic Development Summit.

Shannon Baltzegar, CEO of Stoneworks Incorporated shares the latest economic development updates for Stoneworks Incorporated based in Bluffton, South Carolina as part of the CONVERGE 2024 Lowcountry Economic Development Summit.

Stoneworks Incorporated weaves sustainability into the workplace culture. With recent solar installations, recycling water, and even tending a garden outside the building, the employees at Stoneworks are committed to reducing environmental impact.

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