Strategic Location OCDC operates in Orangeburg County, a strategic logistics hub between Columbia and Charleston with access to I-26, US-301 and I-95, presenting a compelling case for infrastructure and workforce development services that support new and expanding manufacturing, distribution, and logistics operations.

Incentive Leverage South Carolina offers performance-based incentives, including Jobs Tax Credits, Job Development Credits, sales and property tax exemptions, five-year abatements, and fee-in-lieu arrangements. Target opportunities to help prospective tenants maximize these incentives in Orangeburg County.

Growth Funding OCDC has secured grants and funding in recent years (HUD Community Planning and Development funds, Rural Infrastructure Fund) and is positioned to assist projects that require public-private financing or grant-supported capital expenditures.

Public-Private Partnerships As a publicly chartered economic development organization with a focused mission to attract capital investment and jobs, OCDC is a receptive partner for developers, utilities, and financial institutions pursuing community-centric investment in Orangeburg County.

Digital Presence OCDC uses modern web and security tooling (WordPress, Cloudflare, Tailwind, DigitalOcean) and recently aligned marketing goals with EDsuite, indicating openness to marketing technology services, CRM integration, and targeted digital campaigns to attract employers.