Posted on 04/24/2017 12:10:54 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A company that makes fishing boats plans to expand its operations in South Carolina and hire another 370 employees.
The state commerce department said in a news release Thursday that Scout Boats plans to spend nearly $11 million on the expansion of its operations in Summerville.
The company plans to add several new models to its product line.
Scout Boats makes a variety of coastal fishing boats ranging from 17 feet to 53 feet in length....
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Its not fair. Only rich people own boats
#MAGA #MFWINNING
Scout Boats, good boat for fishing the creeks, rivers and sound, here in NC.
I wonder if that company went under during Carter’s rich people buying stuff tax.
not tired of winning.
The boating industry is coming back from its depression...In 2016, according to Soundings Trade Only (dad gets them since he is in the boating industry) sales of boats topped 258,000 sales of all types (from 12’ aluminum to 100’+ yachts).
Similar story
Wabash National injects new life into Little Falls’ shuttered boat factory April 24, 2017
http://www.startribune.com/wabash-national-injects-new-life-into-little-falls-shuttered-boat-factory/420132713/
Is it the Glastron Boats factory Wabash National is going into? Larson builds their boat there...
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