Advanced Composite Materials Corp AUTECS Inc (1988) Coates Inks (1980) (1977) Hwy 81 at I-85 1511 S Batesville Rd 1525 S Buncombe Rd Anderson, SC 29621 Greer, SC 29650 Greer, SC 29651-9235 County: Anderson County: Greenville County: Spartanburg Wolfgang Simon, VP, Op & Control Martin R. Darby, Man Dir James F. Rhodes, Chmn & CEO Phone: (864) 260-8900 Phone: (864) 288-4931 Phone: (864) 877-0123 Fax: (864) 260-8840 Fax: (864) 234-4973 Fax: (864) 879-6615 Web page: www.atec.us.bosch.com E-mail: [email protected] Manufacturers Reinforced ceramics Manufacturers Electronic control units for Manufacturers Water based printing ink Employment: 28 fuel injectors Employment: 42 Trade Activity: Import and Export Employment: 315 Trade Activity: Import and Export Parent: Tateho Chemical Industries Co Trade Activity: Import and Export Parent: Dainippon Ink and Chemicals Inc Ako-Shi, JAPAN Parent: Robert Bosch GmbH , JAPAN Stuttgart, GERMANY Joint Venture: UNISIA Jecs Atsugi-shi, JAPAN Alcoa Ltd-Telco Div (1985) DuPont Films (1961) 150 Ridgeview Cir 6901 DuPont Dr Hwy 301N Duncan, SC 29334-9635 Florence, SC 29506 County: Spartanburg AVX Corp (1948) County: Florence Jody Gallagher, VP Spartanburg 17th Ave S John S. Murashige, PM Phone: (864) 433-0333 Myrtle Beach, SC 29578 Phone: (843) 667-7000 Fax: (864) 433-5560 County: Horry Fax: (843) 667-7202 Manufacturers Fiber optic cable systems John Gilbertson, Pres Web page: www.dupontteijinfilms.com Employment: 830 Phone: (843) 448-9411 Manufacturers film Trade Activity: Import and Export Fax: (843) 448-7139 Employment: 371 Parent: Alcoa Fujikura Ltd Web page: www.avxcorp.com Parent: EI Du Pont de Nemours and Franklin, TN Manufacturers Electronic components Company Joint Venture: Fujikara Ltd Employment: 2,121 Wilmington, DE Tokyo, JAPAN Trade Activity: Import and Export Joint Venture: Teijin Ltd Joint Venture: Corp Tokyo, JAPAN Alcoa Kyoto,JAPAN Pittsburgh, PA

Ebara International Corp (1995) AVX Corp 1651 Cedarline Dr Waterford Business Pk Asobous USA, Inc (2000) 2875 Hwy 501 Rock Hill, SC 29730 1148 Woodruff Rd Conway, SC 29526-9598 County: York The Point, Ste 150-B County: Horry Martin Perlmutter, VP & GM Greenville, SC 29607 John Gilbertson, Pres Phone: (803) 327-5005 County: Greenville Phone: (843) 946-0466 Fax: (803) 327-5097 Joseph White, Pres & COO Fax: (843) 946-0466 E-mail: [email protected] Phone: (864) 283-4000 E-mail: [email protected] Web page: www.pumpsebara.com Fax: (864) 283-4001 Web page: www.avxcorp.com Bus Services Centrifugal pumps E-mail: [email protected] Manufacturers Electronic components Employment: 28 Web page: www.asoboususa.com Employment: 186 Trade Activity: Import and Export Bus Services Sports software Trade Activity: Import and Export Parent: Ebara Corp Employment: 7 Joint Venture: Kyocera Corp Tokyo, JAPAN Parent: Asobous Kyoto, JAPAN Tokyo, JAPAN

Firestone Building Products (1994) Firestone South Carolina Old Lake City Hwy 186 Associated Fuel Pump Systems Corp (1997) Kingstree, SC 29556 (AFCO) (1990) #1 Bridgestone Pkwy County: Williamsburg 1100 Scotts Bridge Rd Graniteville, SC 29829 Larry W. Crabtree, PM Anderson, SC 29621 County: Aiken Phone: (843) 382-5040 County: Anderson Stephen Brooks, PM Fax: (843) 382-5048 Masayuki Iyoda, Pres Phone: (803) 232-2000 Web page: www.firestonebpco.com Phone: (864) 224-0012 E-mail: [email protected] Manufacturers Rubber sheeting Fax: (864) 224-2927 Manufacturers Passenger and light truck Employment: 265 Manufacturers Automotive fuel pumps tires Trade Activity: Export Employment: 362 Employment: 852 Parent: Bridgestone/Firestone Inc Trade Activity: Import and Export Trade Activity: Import and Export Tokyo, JAPAN Parent: Robert Bosch GmbH Parent: Bridgestone/Firestone Inc Stuttgart, GERMANY Tokyo, JAPAN Joint Venture: Nippon Co Ltd Kariya, JAPAN

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Fuji Copian Corporation (1989) of South Carolina Mfg Inc Koyo Corp of USA-Manufacturing 1214 State Hwy 34 E (1997) Div (1995) Winnsboro, SC 29180 111 Honda Way 1006 N Point Blvd County: Fairfield Timmonsville, SC 29161 Blythewood, SC 29016 Hiroshi Hanada, Pres County: Florence County: Richland Phone: (803) 635-9799 Hideki Ikegowa, Pres Robert Sullivan, PM Fax: (803) 635-9805 Phone: (843) 346-8000 Phone: (803) 691-4624 Manufacturers OEM typewriter cassettes Fax: (843) 346-8101 Fax: (803) 691-4655 Employment: 209 E-mail: [email protected] Manufacturers Bearing hub assemblies Trade Activity: Import and Export Manufacturers All terrain vehicles Employment: 235 Parent: Fujicopian Co Ltd Employment: 945 Trade Activity: Import and Export , JAPAN Trade Activity: Import and Export Parent: Koyo Seiko Co Ltd Parent: Honda Motor Company Ltd Osaka, JAPAN Tokyo, JAPAN Fuji Photo Film Inc (1988) 211 Pucketts Ferry Rd KSSC Inc (1988) Greenwood, SC 29649-7915 ISE Newberry Inc (1982) 218 W Richland Ave County: Greenwood 2063 Alexander St Aiken, SC 29801-3859 Hirokuni Watanabe, Pres Newberry, SC 29108 County: Aiken Phone: (864) 223-2888 County: Newberry Samuel M. Brock, Mgr Fax: (864) 388-1905 Douglas C. Wicker, VP Phone: (803) 642-6864 Manufacturers Graphic system products Phone: (803) 276-5803 Fax: (800) 452-0155 Employment: 1,500 Fax: (803) 276-4468 Bus Services Customer service center Trade Activity: Import and Export Web page: www.iseamerica.com Employment: 6 Parent: Fuji Photo Film Co Ltd Manufacturers Egg processing & egg Parent: Sekisui Chemcial Co Ltd Tokyo, JAPAN products Tokyo, JAPAN Employment: 130 Trade Activity: Export Parent: ISE Nankai H Co Highland Industries Inc (1988) Tokyo, JAPAN Kyocera Mita South Carolina Inc 650 Chesterfield Hwy (1990) Cheraw, SC 29520 1MitaBlvd County: Chesterfield Fountain Inn, SC 29644-0789 David Johnson, Dir, Mfg Kawai Finishing Inc (1995) County: Greenville Phone: (843) 537-2121 1704 Poplar Dr Mitsuzo Takeshita, Pres Fax: (843) 537-8274 Greer, SC 29651 Phone: (864) 967-2150 E-mail: [email protected] County: Greenville Fax: (864) 967-9332 Web page: www.highlandindustries.com Masayuki Nishio, Exec VP E-mail: [email protected] Manufacturers Industrial synthetic material Phone: (864) 848-9995 Web page: www.kyoceramita.com Employment: 400 Fax: (864) 848-9975 Manufacturers Copy machine toner & Trade Activity: Import and Export Manufacturers Hi-end wood finishing supplies Parent: Takata Corp Employment: 32 Employment: 141 Minato-ku, JAPAN Parent: Kawai Musical Instruments Mfg Co Trade Activity: Import and Export Ltd Parent: Kyocera Corp Hamamatsu, JAPAN Kyoto, JAPAN Electronic Devices (USA) Inc (1989) 575 Mauldin Rd Koyo Corp Of USA (1975) Greenville, SC 29607 Hwy 601 N Lube USA Inc (1987) County: Greenville Orangeburg, SC 29115 781 Congaree Rd Yosuke Nakanishi, Pres County: Orangeburg Greenville, SC 29607 Phone: (864) 299-2600 Steven R. McCullough, PM County: Greenville Fax: (864) 299-2700 Phone: (803) 536-6200 Brenda Rivard, CFO E-mail: [email protected] Fax: (803) 534-0599 Phone: (864) 297-3950 Web page: www.hedus.com Manufacturers Ball & roller bearings Fax: (864) 242-1652 Manufacturers Television picture tubes Employment: 850 Web page: www.lubeusa.com Employment: 1,150 Trade Activity: Import and Export Manufacturers Centralized lubrication Trade Activity: Export Parent: Koyo Seiko Co Ltd systems Parent: Hitachi Ltd Osaka, JAPAN Employment: 14 Tokyo, JAPAN Trade Activity: Import and Export Parent: Lube Corp Tokyo, JAPAN

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Maxcess Technologies Inc (1995) Musashi South Carolina (2000) Ryobi Technologies Inc (1952) 235 Deming Way 153 Industrial Ln 1428 Pearman Dairy Rd Summerville, SC 29483 Bennettsville, SC 29512 Anderson, SC 29625 County: Dorchester County: Marlboro County: Anderson Andy Miarka, Exec VP Tom Iwase, Pres Dennis Pinkleton, VP Op Phone: (843) 821-1200 Phone: (843) 479-9953 Phone: (864) 226-6511 Fax: (843) 821-0405 Fax: (843) 479-9954 Fax: (864) 261-9435 Web page: www.mtiaccessfloor.com Manufacturers Precision parts for ATVs Web page: www.ryobitools.com Manufacturers Raised flooring systems Employment: C Bus Services Corporate offices for Employment: 150 Parent: Musashi Seimitsu manufacturer Trade Activity: Import and Export Toyohashi, JAPAN Employment: 929 Parent: Hitachi Metals Ltd Trade Activity: Import and Export Tokyo, JAPAN Parent: Ryobi Ltd Joint Venture: Hitachi Maxco Ltd Tokyo, JAPAN Atlanta, GA NICCA USA Inc (1988) ASP Access Floors Inc 1044 S Nelson Rd Toronto, CANADA Fountain Inn, SC 29644-8873 County: Laurens Sekido Technology Corp (1995) Fumio Takeuchi, Pres & COO 780 Hampton Rd Phone: (864) 862-1426 Williamston, SC 29697-9225 Metso Paper (1979) Fax: (864) 862-1427 County: Anderson 25 Beloit St Web page: www.niccausa.com Koji Sekido, Pres Aiken, SC 29805 Manufacturers Industrial organic chemicals Phone: (864) 225-7707 County: Aiken Employment: 45 Fax: (864) 260-9207 Juha Keskiivari, GM Trade Activity: Import and Export E-mail: [email protected] Phone: (803) 649-1541 Parent: NICCA Chemical Co Ltd Web page: www.sekido.co.jp Fax: (803) 649-1036 Fukui, JAPAN Manufacturers Metal forgings Manufacturers Coverings-papermill rolls Employment: 9 Employment: 96 Trade Activity: Import and Export Trade Activity: Import and Export Parent: Sekido Kiko Manufacturing Co Parent: Metso Corporation Nippon Carbide Industries (SC) Inc Mizuho-Ku, JAPAN Helsinki, FINLAND (1999) Joint Venture: Mitsubishi Chemical Corp 1250 Perimeter Rd Tokyo, JAPAN Greenville, SC 29605 County: Greenville Shinsho American (2000) Katsuhisa Shirosaki, Pres 75 Windham Blvd Phone: (864) 277-7717 Aiken, SC 29805 Mitsubishi Polyester Film LLC (1963) Fax: (864) 277-8151 County: Aiken 2001 Hood Rd Manufacturers Chemical manufacturing Phone: (803) 641-6091 Greer, SC 29650 Employment: 22 Manufacturers Steel rods County: Greenville Trade Activity: Export Employment: 10 Steve Yurich, Pres & COO Parent: Nippon Carbide Industries Co Inc Parent: Shinsho Phone: (864) 879-5000 Tokyo, JAPAN Tokyo, JAPAN Fax: (864) 879-5006 Web page: www.m-petfilm.com Manufacturers Polyester film Employment: 684 Oak- (1991) Carbon Inc (1988) Trade Activity: Import and Export 29 Battleship Rd Ext 478 Ridge Rd Parent: Mitsubishi Chemical Corp Camden, SC 29020 Ridgeville, SC 29472 Tokyo, JAPAN County: Kershaw County: Dorchester John Fatcheric, Op Dir Stephen L. Ulmer, Pres Phone: (803) 425-7900 Phone: (843) 875-3200 Fax: (803) 425-7925 Fax: (843) 875-2640 Mitsui OSK Lines America Inc Manufacturers Copper foil Web page: www.sdkc.com 385 Meeting St, Ste 100 Employment: 93 Manufacturers Graphite electrodes/granular Charleston, SC 29403 Trade Activity: Export graphite County: Charleston Parent: Oak-Mitsui Inc Employment: 211 Barbara Chinners, Hoosick Falls, NY Trade Activity: Import and Export Phone: (843) 965-4900 Joint Venture: Honeywell International Parent: Showa Denko KK Bus Services Steamship line Morristown, NJ Tokyo, JAPAN Employment: 7 Mitsui Mining and Smelting Trade Activity: Import and Export Ageo, JAPAN Parent: Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd Tokyo, JAPAN

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South Carolina Yutaka Technologies Textube Corp (1957) TNS Mills Inc-Blacksburg Div (1967) (SCYT) (1999) 1628 Poplar Drive Ext 210 Henson Rd 2 Business Pkwy Greer, SC 29651 Blacksburg, SC 29702-1223 Heritage Pointe Industrial Pk County: Greenville County: Cherokee Lugoff, SC 29078 Masuhiko Yazaki, Pres Willie Turner, PM County: Kershaw Phone: (864) 877-7405 Phone: (864) 839-6255 Minoru Okamoto, Pres Fax: (864) 877-6272 Fax: (864) 839-5868 Phone: (803) 408-9770 E-mail: [email protected] Manufacturers Cotton yarn Fax: (803) 408-9703 Web page: www.textube.com Employment: 300 E-mail: [email protected] Manufacturers Modular material handling Parent: Tsuzuki Spinning Company Ltd Manufacturers ATV steering systems Nagoya City, JAPAN Employment: 148 Employment: 105 Trade Activity: Import Trade Activity: Import and Export Parent: Yutaka Giken Co Ltd Parent: Yazaki Industrial Chemical Co Ltd Hamamatsu-shi, JAPAN Shizuoka, JAPAN TNS Mills Inc-Gaffney Division (1989) 325 Wilcox Ave Gaffney, SC 29341 County: Cherokee Steel Summit-Carolina (1999) TNS Food Service Management Inc W. R. Bridgman, PM 108 Progressive Ct (1990) Phone: (864) 487-5272 Greenville, SC 29611 856 S Pleasantburg Rd Fax: (864) 582-3264 County: Greenville Greenville, SC 29607 Manufacturers Yarn Brad Baker, GM County: Greenville Employment: 305 Phone: (864) 269-6990 Seiji Tsuzuki, Pres Parent: Tsuzuki Spinning Company Ltd Fax: (864) 269-6960 Phone: (864) 255-3525 Nagoya City, JAPAN Manufacturers Steel service center Fax: (864) 298-0235 Employment: 14 Bus Services Food service management Trade Activity: Export Employment: 118 Parent: Sumitomo Corp Trade Activity: Import US Alumoweld Co Inc (1989) JAPAN Parent: Tsuzuki Spinning Company Ltd 115 USAC Dr Nagoya City, JAPAN Duncan, SC 29334 County: Spartanburg H. Yoshimura, CEO Takata Restraint Systems Inc (1988) Phone: (864) 848-1901 650 Chesterfield Rd TNS Mills Inc (1982) Fax: (864) 848-1909 Cheraw, SC 29520 400 TNS Rd E-mail: [email protected] County: Chesterfield Spartanburg, SC 29303 Web page: www.alumoweld.com Dal Luke, PM County: Spartanburg Manufacturers Aluminum-clad steel wire Phone: (843) 537-2121 Kevin Oswald, PIP Mgr and strand Fax: (843) 537-8296 Phone: (864) 585-4051 Employment: 64 Web page: www.takata.com Fax: (864) 582-8555 Trade Activity: Import and Export Manufacturers Automotive restraints Manufacturers Cotton yarn Parent: Japan Alumoweld Co Inc Employment: 583 Employment: 300 Numazu, JAPAN Trade Activity: Import and Export Trade Activity: Export Parent: Takata Corp Parent: Tsuzuki Spinning Company Ltd Minato-ku, JAPAN Nagoya City, JAPAN US Engine Valve Company (1988) 7039 S Hwy 11 Westminster, SC 29693 TCM Manufacturing USA Inc (1988) TNS Mills Inc (1967) County: Oconee 107 McQueen St 856 S Pleasantburg Dr Ron Young, PM West Columbia, SC 29172 Greenville, SC 29607-2455 Phone: (864) 647-2061 County: Lexington County: Greenville Fax: (864) 647-2649 Kazuyoshi Manabe, Pres Kiyohiro Tsuzuki, Chmn Bd Manufacturers Engine valves Phone: (803) 791-5205 Phone: (864) 242-1293 Employment: 288 Fax: (803) 796-8975 Fax: (864) 233-6581 Trade Activity: Export Manufacturers Forklifts E-mail: [email protected] Parent: Eaton Corp Employment: 90 Web page: www.tnsmillsinc.com Cleveland. OH Trade Activity: Import and Export Bus Services Textiles Joint Venture: Nittan Valve Co Ltd Parent: TCM Corp Employment: 39 Tokyo, JAPAN Osaka, JAPAN Parent: Tsuzuki Spinning Company Ltd Nagoya City, JAPAN

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Ward Tire (1990) 425 N Hwy 52 Moncks Corner, SC 29461 County: Berkeley Charlie Baker, Mgr Phone: (843) 761-6700 Fax: (843) 899-6328 Distribution Tires & tubes Employment: 15 Trade Activity: Import and Export Parent: Bridgestone/Firestone Inc Tokyo, JAPAN

Wateree Textile Corp (1974) 412 Groves St Lugoff, SC 29078 County: Kershaw Shigeki Kimura, Pres Phone: (803) 438-3416 Fax: (803) 438-9469 Manufacturers Synthetic lining fabric Employment: 240 Trade Activity: Import Parent: Corporation Osaka, JAPAN

Yamato USA Inc (1991) 3465 Lakemont Blvd Fort Mill, SC 29708 County: York Ken Yagami, Pres Phone: (803) 548-0334 Fax: (803) 548-0405 Distribution Sewing machines Employment: 23 Trade Activity: Import and Export Parent: Yamato Sewing Machine Mfg Co Ltd Osaka, JAPAN

Yanagawa of South Carolina (YSC) (1999) 1878 Jo Rogers Jr Blvd Manning, SC 29102 County: Clarendon Bruce Bailey, Mgr of Admin Phone: (803) 505-9100 Fax: (803) 505-9102 Manufacturers Critical components for ATVs Employment: 100 Parent: Kyushu Yanagawa Seiki Tokyo, JAPAN

JAPAN SUMMARY

FACILITIES:52 EMPLOYMENT: 16,007

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