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Lexington Medical building new $20M training center to house USC nursing students
Lexington Medical Center and the University of South Carolina are teaming up to graduate more nurses in the Midlands.
The growing Lexington County hospital system will build a $20 million training center for USC’s nursing students on its West Columbia campus. The three-story, 52,000-square-foot building will have simulation nursing labs and study lounges for juniors, seniors and some master’s level students in the school’s nursing program, located south of U.S. Highway 378 across from the hospital.
With the much-needed extra space, the school expects to nearly double the number of new nurses it graduates each year, including 300 undergraduates and 100 graduate students, said Dean Jeanette Andrews.
[read more | source: Post and Courier Columbia]
ALLTAPE Adhesive Manufacturing Inc. selects Lexington County to establish first South Carolina operation
COLUMBIA, S.C. – ALLTAPE Adhesive Manufacturing Inc. (ALLTAPE), a manufacturer of adhesive products, today announced it selects Lexington County to establish the company’s first South Carolina operation. The $70 million investment will create 130 new jobs. Part of ATP Group and founded in Germany, ALLTAPE specializes in developing and manufacturing sustainable and solvent-free adhesive […]
Cardiff Products Corporation selects Lexington County for first South Carolina operation
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Cardiff Products Corporation (Cardiff Products), a beverage manufacturer, today announced it selects Lexington County to establish the company’s first South Carolina operation. The $99.6 million investment will create 94 new jobs. Founded in Canada in 2019, Cardiff Products is a family-owned business that specializes in producing high-quality beverages for the U.S. and Canadian markets. The […]