Manufacturing in Anderson County, South Carolina

The register lists 186 facilities in Anderson, South Carolina. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were 277 establishments in Anderson in 2025. Textile Mills in Anderson employed 1,744 people, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

SUMMARIZED FROM THE FEDERAL FIGURES ON THIS PAGE

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Anderson104 Piedmont21 Pendleton13 Belton13 Williamston10 Honea Path8 Easley6 Pelzer3 La France2 Liberty2 Powdersville1 Starr1

Federal labor statistics counted at least 277 manufacturing establishments in Anderson County in 2025, employing about 14,918 people, counting only the industry subsectors the Bureau of Labor Statistics discloses at this level. This registry lists 186, about 67% of that figure.

What Anderson County makes19 INDUSTRIES

Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing33 Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing27 Textile Mills19 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing18 Chemical Manufacturing15 Miscellaneous Manufacturing12 Machinery Manufacturing11 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing9 Printing and Related Support Activities7 Food Manufacturing6 Paper Manufacturing6 Electrical Equipment, Appliance & Component Manufacturing6 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing5 Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing5 Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing5 Wood Product Manufacturing4 Textile Product Mills4 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing4 Primary Metal Manufacturing1

Bars are drawn against the largest subsector listed; the figure is the facility count in this county. Each row links to that industry across all of South Carolina — the register has no industry page scoped to a county.

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