Three years ago, South Carolina lured Continental Tire’sheadquarters for the Americas — and more than 300 jobs — from Charlotte to Fort Mill.
Then last year, the German tire maker chose Sumter over a site in Brunswick County, N.C., for a $500 million plant that’s expected to employ 1,600 people over a decade.
South Carolina sealed the Continental deals with the help of tax breaks and a big cash grant.
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