This award recognizes Greenville County's small and medium-sized manufacturers excelling in growth, community outreach, and transformational and operational excellence. Manufacturers are defined as entities that produce finished goods from raw materials by using various processes. Small manufacturers are defined as 50 employees or less in Greenville County, and medium-sized manufacturers at 51-250 employees in Greenville County. A panel of manufacturing industry experts from GADC, SCMEP and the South Carolina Department of Commerce will evaluate industry award applications to identify award recipients.
Announcement Date/Location: GADC will announce the two companies receiving the 2024 Greenville County Manufacturer of the Year award at its Investor Annual Meeting and Luncheon on May 16, at the Poinsett Club, from 11:30 am. to 1:00 p.m. GADC will invite up to four people from each of the winning companies to attend the award luncheon at no charge.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: Application must be received by April 22, 2024, in order for award consideration.