TS Conductor announces plans to open new manufacturing facility

Advanced technology company, TS Conductor, specializing in next-generation power transmission solutions, has announced plans to open a new manufacturing facility in Jasper County. The $134 million investment is a huge step for the county, projected to create 462 advanced manufacturing jobs with above-average wages and help to grow South Carolina’s expanding energy technology sector.

TS Conductor’s innovative technology improves electrical transmission performance, permitting utilities to double or even triple grid capacity with reduced costs. With growing national efforts to improve and modernize the power grid, the company’s growth is consistent with the need for stronger energy infrastructure. Construction of the facility has already started, and operations are expected to begin by the end of 2025.

Besides direct employment, the project is predicted to boost Jasper County’s economy in other ways, including engaging local businesses and suppliers. This job creation and the long-term economic impacts have been identified by local and state officials as major advantages of the project. It will offer many kinds of employment, including manufacturing, engineering, logistics, and administration.

This expansion by TS Conductor in Jasper County showcases South Carolina’s growing reputation as a key market for energy and technology innovative companies. It is set to strengthen the area as a key player in the country’s shift to more efficient and sustainable energy solutions. Efforts to recruit for the new facility are expected to start in the coming months. Interested applicants can find out more about the positions available at the company’s website: https://tsconductor.com/careers/.

TS Conductor makes our list of companies helping drive Jasper County’s industrial and economic growth with its significant investment and job creation potential. South Atlantic Logistics Terminal broke ground in November 2024 on an 880-acre warehousing site, a $200 million project that is expected to create 500 jobs. That same month, Buc-ee’s revealed plans to build a travel center at I-95’s exit 8 (Highway 278), which will create an additional 200 new jobs in the area. These developments are helping make Jasper County a center of business growth and job creation.