CS INSTRUMENTS expanding North American headquarters in Beaufort County. $3.6 million investment will create 13 new jobs
Beaufort County, S.C. – CS INSTRUMENTS, a manufacturer of compressed air measuring technology, recently announced it is establishing its North American headquarters in Beaufort County. The company’s $3.6 million investment will create 13 new jobs.
Founded in Germany in 2002, CS INSTRUMENTS specializes in the production of reliable and innovative measurement technologies for compressed air and industrial gases. The company operates subsidiaries in 13 countries.
CS INSTRUMENTS will construct a new 11,000-square-foot headquarters facility, located at 8237 Pinellas Drive in Bluffton, which will house office space, warehousing, and a service and training center. The new facility will increase product availability and the overall experience for North American customers.
Operations are expected to be online in December 2025. Individuals interested in joining the CS INSTRUMENTS team should email info-us@cs-instruments.com.

Shown in the photo from Left to Right – Paul Arvantides (DRCI), David Nelems (DRCI), Martin Zeller (CS Instruments), Chris Forster (Town of Bluffton), John O’Toole (BCEDC), and Kelli Brunson (BCEDC)
QUOTES
“Establishing our North American headquarters in Bluffton is a strategic and exciting step forward for CS INSTRUMENTS. The region’s strong business climate, skilled workforce, and exceptional quality of life make it an ideal home for our growing team. We are especially grateful to the Town of Bluffton, the Beaufort County Economic Development Corporation, and the SouthernCarolina Alliance for their unwavering support and partnership throughout this process. Their commitment to fostering innovation and industry made our decision an easy one.” – CS INSTRUMENTS Country Manager Martin Zeller
“We are pleased to see CS INSTRUMENTS building upon its presence in our state with today’s announcement. The company’s $3.6 million expansion is a testament to the thriving business environment we have created in Beaufort County and throughout South Carolina.” – Gov. Henry McMaster
“CS INSTRUMENTS’ decision to expand its headquarters in Beaufort County highlights our state’s strong reputation as a place where businesses achieve long-term success. Congratulations to CS INSTRUMENTS on this announcement that will create even more opportunity for the people of Beaufort County.” – Secretary of Commerce Harry M. Lightsey III
“The Town of Bluffton is thrilled to welcome CS INSTRUMENTS to Bluffton. Their decision to establish their US headquarters here speaks volumes about our community’s appeal for innovative, forward-thinking companies. This investment not only strengthens our local economy but also creates exciting new opportunities for our residents. We look forward to seeing the positive impact CS INSTRUMENTS will have as they grow and thrive in Beaufort County.” – Town of Bluffton Mayor Larry Toomer
“CS INSTRUMENTS’ investment in Bluffton is a strong vote of confidence in Beaufort County as a smart, strategic location for light manufacturing and professional services. This new regional headquarters brings quality jobs, technical training, and increased access to innovative products for customers across the Americas. We’re proud to welcome CS INSTRUMENTS to Beaufort County and look forward to supporting their continued growth in our community.” – Beaufort County Council Chairwoman Alice Howard
“SouthernCarolina Alliance congratulates CS INSTRUMENTS on selecting Bluffton as the location of their new North American headquarters facility. We are proud that this fine German manufacturer of precision products has chosen the SouthernCarolina Alliance region to establish their headquarters and grow their warehousing and training operations. SCA will continue to work closely with CS INSTRUMENTS as their operations flourish in Beaufort County, which provides a great place to work, live and invest.” – SouthernCarolina Alliance President and CEO Danny Black
FIVE FAST FACTS
- CS INSTRUMENTS is expanding North American headquarters in Beaufort County.
- The company’s $3.6 million investment will create 13 new jobs.
- CS INSTRUMENTS is a manufacturer of compressed air measurement technology.
- The company’s new headquarters will be located at 8237 Pinellas Drive in Bluffton, S.C.
- Individuals interested in joining the CS INSTRUMENTS team should email
info-us@cs-instruments.com.