SteelFab Inc. grows South Carolina footprint with new Richland County operations

COLUMBIA, S.C. - SteelFab Inc. (SteelFab), a leader in the steel fabrication industry, today announced it is growing its South Carolina footprint with a new operation in Richland County. The company's $30 million investment will create 100 new jobs.

Headquartered in Charlotte, SteelFab engineers, manufactures and supplies fabricated structural steel and steel products. The company has 18 facilities in the U.S., including four existing locations in South Carolina.

SteelFab's new facility, located at 1030 Metso Way in Columbia, will strengthen the company's manufacturing capabilities for the construction industry.

Operations are expected to be online by the end of 2026. Individuals interested in joining the SteelFab team should visit the company's careers page.

The Coordinating Council for Economic Development approved job development credits related to the project.

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"This investment represents another significant milestone in SteelFab's continued growth and commitment to South Carolina. For nearly four decades, we have been proud to be part of South Carolina's manufacturing community, and the establishment of our new Columbia facility builds on that strong foundation. This expansion will enhance our ability to serve the growing needs of the construction industry, create new opportunities for South Carolinians and position SteelFab for continued success in the years ahead." -SteelFab, Inc. COO Rob Rutherford

"We are proud to congratulate SteelFab on its new facility in Richland County. The addition of 100 new manufacturing jobs in the Midlands is a win for South Carolina's talented workforce and a testament to our thriving economy." -Gov. Henry McMaster

"SteelFab's $30 million investment in Richland County demonstrates the business-friendly reputation found in our state. The company's decision to continue building on its South Carolina legacy will support economic growth and development throughout our region." -Secretary of Commerce Harry M. Lightsey III

"SteelFab Inc.'s investment demonstrates how Richland County's existing industrial properties can create new opportunities for our residents. By bringing an underutilized building back into manufacturing use, this project will reinforce the manufacturing growth taking place throughout our county and create 100 new jobs." -Richland County Council Chairwoman and Columbia Area Development Partnership Board Co-Chair Jesica Mackey

FIVE FAST FACTS

• SteelFab Inc. (SteelFab) is growing its South Carolina footprint with a new operation in Richland County.
• The company's $30 million investment will create 100 new jobs.
• SteelFab is a leader in the steel fabrication industry.
• The company will be located at 1030 Metso Way in Columbia, S.C.
• Individuals interested in joining the SteelFab team should visit the company's careers page. 
  

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