Responsive Industries, a leading manufacturer of vinyl flooring, announced plans to establish operations in Greenville County. The company’s $10 million investment will create 10 new jobs.
Headquartered in India, Responsive Industries is a manufacturer of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) products, specializing in luxury vinyl plank, sheet vinyl and vinyl tile. The company also offers an extensive portfolio of wood and stone selections designed for offices, retail space, residential areas and more.
Located at 360 Old Laurens Road in the Access Point Industrial Park in Mauldin, Responsive Industries’ new operation in Greenville County will serve as a distribution center. The facility will manage all facets of the company’s operations in the United States including logistics, sales, technical services and after-sales service.
Individuals interested in joining the Responsive Industries team should visit the company’s contact page.
Responsive Industries Chief Operating Officer Doug Van Nest stated, “Responsive Industries is proud to join the Greenville County community with our new distribution center. We have committed to holding inventory stateside to avoid interruptions in the ever-changing global supply, and our ultimate goal is to manufacture our floors right here in South Carolina. We’re excited for the future and the opportunities to grow and work with the great people in South Carolina.”
Governor Henry McMaster said, “The fact that an industry leader like Responsive Industries chose Greenville County as the home of its newest distribution facility is further testament that South Carolina has the business climate, workforce and worldwide reputation to attract companies from across the globe. Congratulations to Responsive Industries, and we look forward to the positive impact they will make in the Greenville County community.”
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