behind the counter | 2012 29 Greenville Area Development Corporation S outhern Greenville County is the INN place to Fountain Inn Mayor Gary Long credits GADC with be! The City of Fountain Inn is on the move, the impressive development that has brought more with renewed emphasis on its vibrant arts than 8,000 jobs to town. “I don’t know how we could community—anchored by the Center for Visual have accomplished as much without their expertise,” and Performing Arts—and a dedicated expansion of he says. The City is enhancing quality of life via new and existing industry. 233 N. Main St., Suite 250 downtown redevelopment, a new Farmers Market Greenville Playing a large part in Fountain Inn’s industrial and new restaurants. 864.235.2008 development is a strong partnership with Greenville Along with walking trails and great boutiques, GADC goGADC.com Area Development Corporation. GADC has been and Fountain Inn have worked together to redesign vital in recruiting and expanding businesses along Economic Development the I-385 corridor—companies such as Bosch the southern end of Greenville County with an all- Rexroth, which just announced an $84 million INN spirit. expansion, W.W. Grainger, ZF Industries and Pictured here with the GADC team are Fountain Inn Triple M Metal LP have found that the GADC team Mayor Gary Long, City Administrator Eddie Case and complements the new attitude spreading south. Economic Development Director Van Broad. Photograph by: Carol Stewart