# QMP Inc. to build $5.1M water filtration plant in Walterboro, South Carolina

QMP Inc., a water filtration systems manufacturer, will invest $5.1 million to open its first East Coast manufacturing facility in Walterboro, South Carolina, creating 233 jobs. Operations are expected to begin in January 2026.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-10-21
- Where: Walterboro, Colleton County, South Carolina, United States
- Value: $5.10M
- Jobs: 233
- Starts operating: Jan 2026
- Status: announced
- Products: water filtration systems
- Sectors: [Water Treatment Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/water-treatment-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [QMP Inc.](https://endata.com/companies/88021.md)

## Sources

- [scbiz.com](https://scbiz.com/qmp-east-coast-expansion-colleton-county-jobs/), 2025-10-23: "Expanding into South Carolina allows us to continue building on more than three decades of excellence and innovation — right here in the United States."
- [archive.yourislandnews.com](https://archive.yourislandnews.com/water-filter-maker-to-open-colleton-county-plant/), 2025-11-05: "While many manufacturers have chosen to move production overseas, QMP remains deeply committed to American manufacturing."

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