The Greenville Area Development Corporation (GADC) is dedicated to the growth and prosperity of Greenville County, SC. Since its founding by Greenville County Council in 2001, GADC efforts have resulted in the creation of nearly 10,000 new jobs and more than $2 billion in capital investment in Greenville County. The organization's continued successes are demonstrated by the innovative, dynamic, and inviting nature of our community. The GADC provides comprehensive resources and supports key initiatives to further the area's economic growth, including: educational and legislative programs, strategic research tools, and business development consulting services. We also provide information about the Greenville, SC area and serve as a liaison between client companies and various community organizations. In addition, the GADC is the only organization at the local level that has legislative authority to negotiate incentives for new and expanding companies. We work with business executives, site selection consultants, community leaders, government agencies, and others to accelerate growth and further critical objectives: • Generate new business, jobs, and investment • Promote and support infrastructure development • Retain and grow existing businesses, jobs, and investment • Market Greenville County to key audiences