Inland Port Dillon

Dillon County is home to Inland Port Dillon operated by the South Carolina Port’s Authority with direct access to I-95, CSX rail, and within 2 hours of both the Port of Charleston and Port of Wilmington



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Manufacturing

Dillon County Can Provide Your Company With A Highly Skilled Workforce



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Distribution

Perfect East Coast Location On I-95 Midway Between Maine & Miami



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Aerospace

Access within 2 hours of Boeing Charleston and the growing SC Aerospace industry



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COVID-19 BUSINESS RESOURCES
Governor McMaster directed the closure of “Non-Essential” Businesses. Effective 5:00 pm on April 1, 2020, venues, facilities, services and activities for public use will close temporarily. During the impacts of COVID-19, SC Commerce continues to support the business community with access to resources.

Non-Essential Business Listing       BUSINESS RESOURCES
Agribusiness

Dillon County is proud of our rural farming heritage



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Rail

Dillon County has several sites and industrial parks with direct access to CSX Rail



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Home to SC Ports Authority Inland Port Dillon

Part of the NESA Region

1.7%

Regional Union Membership

Build Your
Business In
Dillon County,
South Carolina

Where the workforce is ready, the community is pro-business, and where your company can be successful.

Location is
everything!
– and we have it!

Dillon County is located on I-95 – the major north-south trade route in the U.S. midway between Miami and Maine. The County has direct access to CSX rail and the ports of Charleston and Wilmington are both less than 2 hours away. Two regional airports (Myrtle Beach International and Florence Regional) are both less than an hour away.

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Opportunities to grow your
business in Dillon, South Carolina

Dillon County is the premier location for companies that want to build a legacy.
Leverage these advantages to achieve next-level success.

Tax-Based Incentives

Dillon County and the State of South Carolina provide competitive incentive packages for companies looking to locate and grow. Our pro-business attitude and policies, tax incentives, and workforce training programs will help ensure your success in the short, and long-term. Contact us and let us create a customized incentive and workforce training package for your project.

Workforce

The No. 1 question we get from every company looking to locate in Dillon County is: “What’s the quality of your workforce?” We pride ourselves on meeting and exceeding the workforce needs of our business and industry. We do this through customized workforce training through the nationally acclaimed ReadySC workforce training program and by partnering with Northeastern Technical College and regional colleges and universities.

Location and Infrastructure

Dillon County is located in Northeast South Carolina. A location here will put you within a single day’s drive to 65% of the U.S. population. We are located midway between Miami and Maine on I-95 – the major north-south trade route in the United States. Whether you’re a manufacturing or distribution operation, Dillon County is a prime location for your company with direct access to rail via CSX, and two major ports in the Port of Charleston and the Port of Wilmington. We have several industrial sites and parks with full infrastructure including Inland Port Dillon – one of the Port of Charleston’s two inland ports in South Carolina.

Target Markets

We are a competitive location for manufacturing, distribution, and agribusiness companies.

Dillon County is home to several major manufacturers and one of the largest distribution centers in the Southeast in Harbor Freight Tools. Access to I-95, a vibrant, pro-business community, and pro-business political climate makes Dillon a great place for your next manufacturing or distribution center.

Inland Port Dillon Inland Port Dillon, operated by the South Carolina Ports Authority, offers 3,400 acres of prime industrial property for industrial and manufacturing projects.
Inland Port Dillon
Manufacturing

25.6%

Manufacturing makes up more than 25% of the employment in Dillon County.
Manufacturing

25.6%

Agribusines

6 & 3

If you’re looking to get farm, forestry, or other agribusiness products to market quickly and efficiently anywhere in the U.S. or the world, there’s no better place. Dillon County has direct access to I-95 and within a 2-hour drive or less to 5 interstate highways and within 3 hours or less to 3 major ports.
Agribusines

6 & 3

Distribution

3 Million

Harbor Freight Tools operates a 3 million square foot distribution center in Dillon County employing more than 1,200 workers. We are a prime distribution center location.
Distribution

3 Million Square Feet

Inland Port Dillon

Dillon County is proud to partner with the South Carolina State Ports Authority to offer the resources of Inland Port Dillon.  Located on I-95 with CSX rail access and acres of available industrial property, Inland Port Dillon is one of two inland ports in the State of South Carolina. 

South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster knows the importance of inland ports to Dillon County and South Carolina’s economy and future.

Inland Port Construction

News / Press

Dillon District Four Groundbreaking For New Building Held

Dillon School District Four is excited to announce the new Technology and Adult and Continuing Education Building. ESSER funds allowed DSD4 to provide this new facility. The current DSD4 Technology Center has been housed in the old Maple Campus for over 13 years. The main building was built in 1924

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MPD Linemen Complete Certification Program

MPD Electric Cooperative is proud to recognize linemen, Trey Hodge and Greg Beckum for completing a four-year line worker certification program and Sean Stephens for completing a four-year substation technician certification program. The certificates were earned through Northwest Lineman College. MPD was formed in 2020 as a strategic collaboration between

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Successful Companies in
Dillon South Carolina