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Cleanpart US Expands to
SCTAC
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 Cleanpart, one of the largest OEM independent semiconductor
service providers in the US and Europe, has begun its' 6th
US operation at the South Carolina Technology & Aviation Center, Cleanpart Southeast. Partnering with GVD
Corporation, Cleanpart Southeast is able to
offer their Upstate client base unique, turn-key services in
submicron application industries.
"Upstate South Carolina is ideal for Cleanpart because it is a region where we can
expand our core offerings and engineering services," says Chad
R. Brown, CEO of Cleanpart.
"SCTAC has offered us ample, affordable space in a
manufacturing-rich location to allow us to build our business quickly
and efficiently."
Processing over 1 million high-technology parts per
year, Cleanpart has 11 locations world-wide
and specializes in surface treatments, precision cleaning and
component manufacturing. The company's engineered treatments
have been recognized for expanding machine life to improve
performance and reduce manufacturing costs.
"With four sophisticated technology companies
expanding here in the past year, SCTAC's impact on the local and
state economy continues to grow," says Jody Bryson, SCTAC
President and CEO.
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Christina Scavone
Joins SCTAC as Public Relations Representative
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Christina Scavone, a senior in communication studies at
Clemson University, joins SCTAC as public relations
representative. Scavone, former corporate communications intern
at BMW Manufacturing Co., is responsible for internal and external
communications, social media initiatives and media relations.
"SCTAC is excited to have Christina join our
team," says president and CEO Jody Bryson. "The
internship program is fundamental for both the intern and SCTAC as
students are able to enhance our organization with a unique and fresh
perspective while gaining real-world experience to assist in their
future career endeavors."
Scavone, who worked full-time as corporate
communications intern at BMW Manufacturing Co., has ample skills in
internal, community and media relations and hopes to use her
experiences to promote SCTAC, its tenants and the Upstate through her
position. Scavone is also heavily involved at Clemson University in
the Public Relations Student Society of America, her sorority and as
writing and editing intern for Clemson's Division of Student Affairs
Publications Office.
"Christina worked in the corporate communications
department as an intern last year so we are excited that she will
have an opportunity to use that experience and her skills as the new
public relations representative at SCTAC," says BMW
Manufacturing's Bunny Richardson.
Scavone will be reaching out to the Greenville area
early this fall in efforts to showcase the advantages the upstate has
to industry, technological and aviation growth. If you have
questions about this position or the immediate goals of SCTAC,
contact Christina at
Christina.Scavone@sc-tac.com.
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Share
the Load Conducts Site Visits
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 Share the Load, a
program by SCTAC, SC Department of Commerce and Mumford Industries,
continues to conduct dozens of site visits at SCTAC companies. The
program is scheduled to start by the end of the summer. Please
contact SharetheLoad@SCCommerce.com today toschedule
your visit!
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Rodgers
Awnings Relocates to SCTAC
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 Rodgers Awnings,
specializing in commercial and residential aluminum awnings, has
relocated to the SCTAC facility. They will be located at 2283
Perimeter Road and can be contacted at 864.299.5577.
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SCTAC Features
Greenville Heritage FCU
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 Greenville Heritage
Federal Credit Union, serving the financial needs of the Greenville
community since 1941, opened the SCTAC branch in March of 2003. The
full-service branch is located just outside the gates of Lockheed
Martin at 240 Terminal Drive and offers a wide variety of products
and services, including great rates on auto loans, Visa Credit Cards
with low rates and rewards, free checking, home banking with online
bill pay, eStatements, mobile banking and
top of market dividends on savings, certificates and IRAs.
As a service to other SCTAC companies, Greenville
Heritage FCU offers on-site membership service and/or financial
education seminars, such as "Understanding your Credit
Score."
Greenville Heritage FCU has experienced record growth in
memberships, loans and deposits for the past three years and has
received a Five-star Superior rating from Bauer Financial Inc. for
the past 21 years since Bauer began its rating system. Less than 10
percent of the nation's credit unions can claim this distinction.
Visit our SCTAC branch or our website www.greenvilleheritage.com for more
information on Greenville Heritage FCU or call Emily Ellison, SCTAC
branch manager at 370.5663 to find out how we can help you and your
employees better your financial lives.
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SCTAC Remembers Richard Ashmore
 Richard Ashmore, Director Emeritus of SCTAC's board of
directors for over 20 years and chair of the board for 6 years,
passed away June 14. He will be remembered for his incredible
leadership in economic development in Upstate South
Carolina. His impact at SC Technology & Aviation
Center will always be known, especially for his efforts in obtaining
several successful tenants and positioning SCTAC as a business park
on a global level.
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Haley Designates June to Honor General Aviation
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 Governor Haley
realizes the importance general aviation has on the state's economy
by proclaiming June general aviation appreciation month. Donaldson
Field, the largest general aviation airport in the state, and other
general aviation airports, "play a critical
role in the lives of our citizens as well as in the operation
of our businesses," says Governor Haley.
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SCTAC
Thanks Carson for Year of Service
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 SCTAC would like to thank
Brittany Carson for her year of service as public relations
representative. Brittany has accepted a job in Atlanta, Ga. with
marketing firm, Sagepath Inc., as
their newest junior project manager on the Coca-Cola account.
"Working
as PR representative at SCTAC prepared me in numerous ways for a
career in the communications industry," says Carson.
"Under Jody's leadership, I was able to grow as a young
professional through several client-based and web-based
projects. I am extremely appreciative for the enriching
environment I was exposed to this past year and am confident
Christina will excel in this position as well!"
We wish Brittany the best of luck at her new job and
with all of her future endeavors and look forward to hearing of
her forthcoming successes!
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Dry
Storage Units Available
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 400 Square
Feet
Technology East District 
Power available through Duke Energy
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Contact Us:
Christina Scavone
Public Relations
864-277-3152
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