Who We
Are
Charter Properties, Inc., a real estate investment, development and
management company, was founded in 1970 by The Springs Company and
William A. White, Jr. Charter Properties, Inc. is 100% owned by The
Springs Company. The Springs Company was formed as a holding
company for The Close Family, founders of Springs Industries, Inc.,
at one time one of the world’s largest textile firms, whose common
stock was for over thirty years traded on the New York Stock
Exchange and is now private. The Springs Company controls
significant investments in land, improved real estate, and various
other business entities.