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4-21. Foreign Investment in South Carolina by Industry: 1996

                                       PERCENT                      PERCENT            PERCENT
 INDUSTRY                      FIRMS   OF TOTAL    INVESTMENT       OF TOTAL  JOBS     OF TOTAL

 Food Products                   3        1.5        $8,023,292        0.4      25        0.5
 Textile Products               14        6.9        64,841,000        2.9     265        5.3
 Apparel                         3        1.5         4,000,000        0.2      22        0.4
 Wood & Furniture                3        1.5           280,000        0.0       3        0.1
 Paper & Printing                3        1.5         2,530,000        0.1       7        0.1
 Chemicals                      24       11.9       556,607,000       24.7     620       12.4
 Rubber/Plastics                21       10.4       528,413,400       23.4     707       14.2
 Srone, Clay and Glass           9        4.5        59,045,000        2.6      50        1.0
 Metals & Equipment             73       36.1       480,851,672       21.3   1,958       39.3
 Transportation Equipment       17        8.4       425,405,045       18.9     899       18.0
 Other Manufacturing             3        1.5         3,370,000        0.1      33        0.7

 MANUFACTURING TOTAL           173       85.6     2,133,366,409       94.6   4,589       92.1

 Distribution                   16        7.9        66,606,000        3.0     174        3.5
 Mgt./Business Services          7        3.5        14,616,027        0.6     180        3.6
 Research and Statistics         6        3.0        40,300,000        1.8      38        0.8

 TOTAL FOR ALL SECTORS         202      100.0    $2,254,888,436      100.0   4,981      100.0

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