Wilson Welcomes Orchids Paper Products Company to South Carolina's Second Congressional District

(W. Columbia, S.C.) – Congressman Joe Wilson (SC-02) released the following statement about Orchids Paper Products Company's investment in Barnwell County:

"I'm grateful to welcome Orchids Paper Products Company to South Carolina's Second Congressional District and look forward to seeing the positive impact the company will have in Barnwell - especially the over 130 jobs Orchids is expected to create.I commend the county, regional, and state officials involved for their success in facilitating this important investment of $110 million and for helping to make South Carolina a great place to live and work.

"I am honored to represent the Second District, where our communities, residents, and pro-business policies place us at the forefront of economic development in South Carolina."

Orchids Paper Products Company, which specializes in the manufacturing of high-quality, private label consumer tissue products, is establishing operations in Barnwell County. The company is investing at least $110 million, with the potential for additional investment, and the project is expected to create 134 new jobs in Barnwell, S.C. Those interested in joining the Orchids Paper Products Company team should contact South Carolina Works.