South Carolina is a leader in the automotive sector. Home to nearly 500 automotive-related companies, with an annual economic impact of more than $27 billion, the state is the #1 automobile exporter and the #1 tire producer and exporter in the US, accounting for nearly one-third of the US market share.
Some of the automotive companies that call South Carolina home:
- Mercedes-Benz Vans
- Bridgestone
- Gestamp South Carolina
- Michelin
- BMW Manufacturing Co., LLC
- Volvo Car USA, Inc.
- Magna Seating South Carolina
- Giti Tire
- Robert Bosch, LLC