Mediterranean Shipping Company is investing $1.7 million in Mount Pleasant and adding 30 IT and training positions to the local economy.
The expansion means the Swiss-based shipping company will add equipment to outfit a new data rcovery center. It also plans to construct a new "MSC University," a training center for the company's employees and managers.
"We look forward to expanding our footprint in the Charleston area and building on our previous success. We appreciate the support we've received from state and local officials as we've grown throughout the years in the Lowcountry," said Sergio Fedelini, vice president of Mediterranean Shipping Company.
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Mediterranean Shipping Company is currently located at 700 Watermark Boulevard in Mount Pleasant. It will expand to a property adjacent to its current location.
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