# Schneider Electric expands South Carolina facilities with $23.8M investment

Schneider Electric is expanding its engineer-to-order facilities in Oconee and Richland counties, South Carolina, with a combined investment of $23.8 million, creating 280 new jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-06-25
- Where: Seneca (Oconee County) and Hopkins (Richland County), South Carolina, United States
- Value: $23.8M
- Jobs: 280
- Status: announced
- Products: low-voltage motor control centers, panelboards, NW breakers, low-voltage switchgear, switchboards
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md), [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Schneider Electric](https://endata.com/companies/2048.md)

## Sources

- [whosonthemove.com](https://whosonthemove.com/schneider-electric-expanding-manufacturing-employee-base-in-oconee-richland-counties/), 2024-06-25: "Schneider Electric is expanding operations in Oconee and Richland counties."
- [foxcarolina.com](https://www.foxcarolina.com/2024/06/25/schneider-electric-expanding-operations-parts-south-carolina/), 2024-06-25: "Schneider Electric announced it is expanding two engineer-to-order facilities in South Carolina that will add 280 new jobs as part of the $23.8 million investment."
- [areadevelopment.com](https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsitems/6-26-2024/schneider-electric-oconee-county-richland-county-south-carolina.shtml), 2024-06-26: "Schneider Electric, an energy management and automation company, plans to expand its operations in Oconee County and Richland County, South Carolina."
- [abnewswire.com](https://www.abnewswire.com/pressreleases/schneider-electric-invests-238-million-to-expand-manufacturing-at-two-plants-in-south-carolina_706274.html), 2024-07-15: "Schneider Electric has announced plans to expand manufacturing in Oconee and Richland counties in South Carolina."

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