Bollinger gets contract for four more fast-response Coast Guard cutters
The Coast Guard has awarded a contract for four additionalSentinel-class fast response cutters to Bollinger Shipyards. The contract brings the total number of FRCs...
Fluid manufacturer invests $5.1M to relocate from California to Louisiana
A California-based manufacturer will invest $5.1 million to build a new facility in Louisiana and create nearly 70 new jobs in the state.
Founded in...
Promise of Louisiana advanced manufacturing research tempered by COVID-19
Louisiana institutions found themselves at the forefront of a brave new world in advanced manufacturing after landing a five-year, $20 million award from the...
Hood Container announces $50M mill expansion
Gov. John Bel Edwards and Hood Container Senior Vice President Wayne Morgan today announced the company’s paper mill in West Feliciana Parish will complete...
Air Liquide plans $100M air separation unit on Gulf Coast pipeline network to New...
Air Liquide says it plans to invest over $100 million in a new air separation unit on its Gulf Coast pipeline network at Ingleside,...
Louisiana can position Gulf of Mexico for cost-competitive wind energy
Within a decade, the Gulf of Mexico shelf could generate cost-competitive wind energy, and Louisiana could play a key role.
As WorkBoat reports, the National...
Industrial capital investment puts Louisiana among states with best economic development
Major capital investment in industrial projects are responsible for Louisiana's recognition this year as one of the nation’s best economic development performances.
Area Development magazine...
Cabot wraps up emission-control project at Franklin carbon black production facility
Cabot Corporation has completed the installation of emission-control equipment at its Louisiana carbon black site, which is designed to reduce emissions by thousands of...
Company acquires West Virginia plant previously operated by Sunshine Metals of Baker
JWF Industries has acquired an 80,000-square-foot plant in Davisville, West Virginia, previously operated by Sunshine Metals of Baker.
The plant's assets include a 10-foot x...
Dow idles 2 elastomer units in Louisiana
Dow has idled two of its elastomer units in Louisiana as part of a larger strategy to balance supply with lower demand.
Speaking at the...