Charleston Tech Company Boosts Growth, Adding Numerous New Jobs
Posted: July 9, 2024
In a significant stride towards economic expansion, a Charleston-based technology company has announced an expansion plan that is set to generate dozens of new jobs.
About the Company
Portside Technologies, reputable for its information technology services to small and mid-sized businesses, revealed its growth strategy this Tuesday. The company aims to broaden its reach by moving into the Charleston Tech Center on Morrison Drive, where two spacious office areas await its entry. This planned expansion promises to inject 89 new jobs into the local economy.
“We are thrilled to continue our rapid growth in Charleston County; while it’s a beautiful place to live and work, it’s also a business-friendly environment for us to attract and retain top technology talent,” expressed Zach McNamara, CEO of Portside Technology.
Portside Technologies, founded in Charleston in 2020, operates under a “holistic approach” to technology solutions. The company offers comprehensive services, ranging from design and procurement to installation and support.
A Boost for Charleston’s Tech Industry
Local and state officials expressed their support for the initiative, highlighting the potential positive impact on Charleston’s flourishing tech sector. Governor Henry McMaster commended the company’s decision, calling it a “win” for Charleston’s local tech industry.
“Today’s announcement by Portside Technology is another win for Charleston County’s thriving technology industry,” Governor Henry McMaster commented. “We applaud the company’s decision to invest and create 89 new jobs in South Carolina, and wish them continued success.”
Economic Impact Horizon
The expansion of Portside Technologies forecasts a promising economic shift in the area. Apart from the prospect of creating 89 new jobs, the company’s development augments the dynamism of the Charleston Tech Center, fostering the growth of other prospective businesses in the tech field.
The step taken by Portside Technologies echoes a surge of economic growth in the Charleston region, mapping a mature business landscape for both existing and budding technology companies. As Charleston continues to attract tech talent and businesses within the industry, its tech sector pledges to foster more innovations, contributing to South Carolina’s economy at large.
To sum up, Portside Technologies’ decision to expand heralds positive news for Charleston’s tech industry and the local employment market, paving the way for the region’s continued economic growth.
The future holds further exciting opportunities for both Portside Technologies and Charleston’s thriving tech industry.
Source: HERE News Network
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