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Palmetto Industries Expanding in Grovetown

Palmetto Industries will break ground in Grovetown soon on phase one of their two-phase expansion in Columbia County.

Palmetto Industries, which is headquartered in Grovetown, was founded in 1994. and employs up to 200 people.  The company manufactures quality bulk bag products.

Groundbreaking for the expansion will be held Thursday, June 8, close to the company’s current location on Horizon West Parkway in Grovetown.  The first phase of the expansion will add an additional 50,000 square feet of new office, factory and warehouse space.