Word on “Project Crystal”

Just what chemical company is behind the name “Project Crystal”?  Richard Blackwell believes the answer will come July 21—the next meeting date for the Oconee County Council.  The countyEconomic Development director says it’s going to mean a new employer in OconeeCounty in a new building.  So far, here’s what known about Project Crystal:  “This was formerly called Project Cane.  Project Crystal, an S Corporation taxed as a partnership, will create a chemical manufacturing facility in Oconee County….Project Crystal will invest $1,020,000 in the project, of which $640,000 will be in real property (land and building) and $380,000 will be in tangible personal property (machinery and equipment) Project Crystal will create 31 new jobs over 5 years.”