Allegiance Flag Supply Expands South Carolina Operations
Respected American flag manufacturer, Allegiance Flag Supply, has recently unveiled its plans to expand its operations in Charleston County, South Carolina. The expansion comes as a result of a significant $6.3 million investment by the company, aimed at incrementally bolstering the company’s infrastructure and workforce. The decision promises to create as many as 84 new jobs in the region.
Company Profile
Based originally in Charleston, Allegiance Flag Supply began its operations in 2018. Famed for producing high-quality, hand-sewn flags while employing locally sourced materials. Allegiance Flag Supply currently has a production capacity of over 1,000 American flags each day. The company’s products are in demand across all fifty states.
New Facilities
As part of their expansion, Allegiance Flag Supply has recently moved into a larger 24,000-square-foot building located at 7600 Southrail Road in North Charleston. The new facility is set to encompass all aspects of the company’s operations from manufacturing to distribution. Operations in the new facility have already commenced.
Job Opportunities
Those interested in being a part of the Allegiance Flag Supply team are invited to explore opportunities on the company’s careers page. As the company expands both its operations and workforce, a range of new positions are expected to open up.
Statements from the Company and Government Officials
Wes Lyon, Co-Founder of Allegiance Flag Supply, expressed his excitement about the expansion. He stated, “Charleston County has been our home and with this new chapter for Allegiance, we’re hopeful that it will continue to be for a long time. We’ve still got a lot of growth to go and we’re hopeful the positive benefits of that growth will continue to reverberate loudly across the community.”
Appreciating the move, Governor Henry McMaster said, “It is always gratifying to see homegrown companies find success in our state. We congratulate Allegiance Flag Supply on this expansion in Charleston County and look forward to the impact this investment and the 84 jobs it creates will have in the local community.”
A Win for South Carolina’s Economy
Secretary of Commerce Harry M. Lightsey III said, “South Carolina is proud to be the home of a company that manufactures America’s symbol of freedom. We are thrilled Allegiance Flag Supply decided to expand and further grow its presence in our state. This announcement is yet another win for Charleston County’s diverse economy.”
Charleston County Council Chairman Herbert Ravenel Sass III also commended the company’s commitment, saying that their investment is “stitching together an even brighter future for Charleston County. Their commitment to American-made products strengthens the fabric of our community.”
Key Highlights
- Allegiance Flag Supply expands its Charleston County operations.
- The company’s $6.3 million investment will create 84 new jobs.
- Allegiance Flag Supply is a producer of American flags.
- The company is located at 7600 Southrail Road in North Charleston, S.C.
Posted: May 24, 2024
Source: South Carolina Office of the Governor
