Metal Recycling Company Expands into Dillon County

SEATTLE (Scrap Monster): South Carolina-based leading metal recycling and shredding company, DCC Metal Recycling (DCC) announced investment of $11 million towards expansion of its operations into Dillon County. The investment is expected to create around 78 new jobs in the region.

The facility will be located on a 48-acre site at 1324 Smith St. in Dillon and will be its seventh South Carolina operation. The operations are expected to commence in the first quarter of 2025.

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In a news release, Donald R. Brewer Jr., President and CEO, DCC noted that the company looks forward to join the Dillon community. The new operations will boost purchases of metal recyclables from scrap dealers as well as general public. In addition, it will provide excellent, high-paying job opportunities to people in the region. The City of Dillon and the state’s new inland port makes it an ideal location for the new facility, Brewer added.

Gov. Henry McMaster stated that the investment by DCC underscores the strength of South Carolina recycling industry. Henry Lightsey III, Secretary of Commerce termed the project “a tremendous win for one of our state’s rural communities”. Several other leaders too welcomed the company’s decision to invest in the community.