Situated
along the Interstate 85 corridor halfway between Atlanta and Charlotte,
Greenville, SC supports a diverse and growing business climate while
maintaining its Southern charm and quality of life.
As
the largest of the three cities in the Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson
MSA, the Greenville metro area ranked fifth out of America's 50 hottest
cities in the nation for European business expansion and 11th in the
nation for site selection. (Expansion Management Magazine, June
2002/January 2002) Greenville is home to the North American
headquarters of Michelin and BMW, and divisional and regional
headquarters for General Electric, Robert Bosch, Lockheed Martin,
Bowater, Hitachi and many other top employers.
With
a diverse economy and an abundance of international business,
Greenville offers the perfect combination of career and culture. With a
county population of 407,383, Greenville lies at the center of the most
populated region of South Carolina with more than 1.2 million
residents. Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains,
Greenville lies one hour from the mountains, and only three hours from
the South Carolina coast.