Promised vs. Produced Tracker · South Carolina · updated Sep 2026

South Carolina has been promised 8 factories since 2017. 2 are producing.

13th of 32 states by announced capital · 10th of 17 by share producing, among states with three or more promises

8 promises · $15B announced · 2 producing · 6 not yet producing

Back to the countryAll promises on one board

Redwood Materials Carolina Campus · $3.5B · ProducingRedwood Materials South Carolina Campus (Camp Hall, Ridgeville) · $3.5B · ProducingScout Motors Blythewood Assembly Plant · $2.0B · Not yet producingOctapharma Critical-Care Manufacturing Facility, Rock Hill · $1.5B · Not yet producingAlbemarle Lithium Mega-Flex Facility (Richburg, SC) · $1.3B · Not yet producingUSA Rare Earth Blacksburg magnet and metal plant · $1.2B · Not yet producingBMW Plant Spartanburg EV Expansion · $1.0B · Not yet producingBoeing South Carolina 787 Final Assembly Expansion (North Charleston) · $1.0B · Not yet producingUSA Rare Earth Blacksburg mag…Octapharma Critical-Care Manu…BMW Plant Spartanburg EV Expa…Albemarle Lithium Mega-Flex F…Scout Motors Blythewood Assem…Redwood Materials Carolina Ca…Redwood Materials South Carol…Boeing South Carolina 787 Fin…
producing not yet producing cancelled or renegotiatedmark area · announced capitalSites placed at the town · the largest promises are named · a mark opens its row

South Carolina, promise by promise

Largest announced capital first. Every row links the announcement and the latest status it was built from.

announcement to promised first output past the promised date, not producing producing × promise cancelled or renegotiated

  1. Redwood Materials Carolina Campus

    Battery · SC · screened

    $3.5B · 1,500 jobs · announced Dec 2022 · promised 2023 · first output 2025

    sources · promise governor.sc.gov · status redwoodmaterials.com

    Producing2y late

  2. Redwood Materials South Carolina Campus (Camp Hall, Ridgeville)

    Battery · SC · screened

    $3.5B · 1,500 jobs · announced Dec 2022 · promised 2023 · first output 2025-11

    sources · promise sccommerce.com · status redwoodmaterials.com

    Producing2y 4m late

  3. Scout Motors Blythewood Assembly Plant

    Auto Assembly · SC · screened

    $2.0B · 4,000 jobs · announced Mar 2023 · promised 2026 (end) · first output: not yet

    sources · promise governor.sc.gov · status blog.scoutmotors.com

    Not yet producingdue in 1m

  4. Octapharma Critical-Care Manufacturing Facility, Rock Hill

    Pharmaceuticals · SC · screened

    $1.5B · 1,500 jobs · announced Jul 2026 · promised 2035 · first output: not yet

    sources · promise octapharma.com · status wfae.org

    Not yet producingdue in 8y 10m

  5. Albemarle Lithium Mega-Flex Facility (Richburg, SC)

    Battery · SC · screened

    $1.3B · 300 jobs · announced Mar 2023 · no promised date · first output: not yet

    sources · promise investors.albemarle.com · status scdailygazette.com

    Not yet producingno promised date on record

  6. USA Rare Earth Blacksburg magnet and metal plant

    Other · SC · screened

    $1.2B · 490 jobs · announced Jun 2026 · promised 2028-04 · first output: not yet

    sources · promise governor.sc.gov · status globenewswire.com

    Not yet producingdue in 1y 7m

  7. BMW Plant Spartanburg EV Expansion

    Auto Assembly · SC · screened

    $1.0B · jobs unconfirmed · announced Oct 2022 · promised 2026 · first output: not yet

    sources · promise sccommerce.com · status press.bmwgroup.com

    Not yet producing2m past promise

  8. Boeing South Carolina 787 Final Assembly Expansion (North Charleston)

    Aerospace and Defense · SC · screened

    $1.0B · 1,000 jobs · announced Dec 2024 · promised 2028 · first output: not yet

    sources · promise boeing.mediaroom.com · status postandcourier.com

    Not yet producingdue in 1y 10m

Dates follow the announcement's own precision: a year with no month is drawn at mid-year, a quarter at its middle month. Checked V1 means each figure was confirmed against one public source; V2 means two independent sources. Corrections after publication are logged with a reason.

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Rows: Promised vs. Produced Tracker, Screen stage, promotable rows at the $1B or 200 direct jobs floor (162 rows across 32 states, screened 2026-09-10) · Every row is tier P: extracted and schema-checked at Screen, not yet verified. · 162 of 162 rows carry both a promise source and a status source · map: Census cartographic boundaries via us-atlas, AlbersUSA · site coordinates placed at the town by hand · bars and marks drawn from the rows, no chart library