Wood Component Manufacturer to Bring 60 Jobs to Anderson

Observer Reports

Carolina Structural Systems, a manufacturer of structural wood component systems, is establishing its first South Carolina operation in Anderson County with a $4.7 million investment which will bring 60 new jobs.

“I am so excited to see new investment, new jobs and better opportunities coming to this part of Anderson County,” said Anderson County Council Dist. 2 where the facility will be located. “I have no doubt that Carolina Structural Systems will find that our workforce goes above and beyond the call of duty and will be proud partners in making this investment a tremendous success.”

Carolina Structural Systems is a family-owned business that supplies fabricated wood components and engineered wood products for single/multi-family homes, and light commercial projects. The company opened its first facility in Star, North Carolina in 2016. To better serve the Upstate South Carolina and Atlanta, Georgia markets, the company purchased and is expanding a 30,000-square-foot building located at 909 Amity Road in Anderson. 

“We are proud of our growth and expansion and particularly proud to have decided to make this expansion in the Upstate,” said Carolina Structural Systems General Manager David Green. “The stable construction industry and healthy workforce have us very excited to be part of this beautiful area. Everyone in South Carolina and, specifically, Anderson has made this decision easy for us.” 

Greg Wilson