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Aclara Advances $277M Louisiana Rare Earth Project

VINTON, La. — Aclara Resources is aiming for a year-end groundbreaking for its $277 million heavy rare earth separation facility in Southwest Louisiana. The...

Coca-Cola UNITED Plans $106M Alexandria Expansion

ALEXANDRIA, La. – Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc. (UNITED) announced a $106 million investment to modernize and expand its warehouse and distribution operations, bringing...

New Solar Tariffs Could Boost Louisiana Manufacturing

NEW ORLEANS – New federal tariffs aimed at strengthening U.S. solar manufacturing could have significant implications for Louisiana, home to First Solar’s $1.1 billion...

Bollinger Opens Training Center in Gulfport, MS

GULFPORT, Ms. – Bollinger Shipyards (“Bollinger”), a leading designer and builder of high-performance military and commercial vessels, has announced the opening of a new,...

Bernhard Capital Partners Sells EPIC Piping

BATON ROUGE, La. - Bernhard Capital Partners (Bernhard), an infrastructure and services-focused private equity firm, has agreed to sell United WELD Holdings, parent company...

Louisiana Ranked No. 1 in Workforce Growth

NEW ORLEANS – Louisiana ranked No. 1 in workforce growth over the past year as it added nearly 33,000 workers to its labor force,...

Bollinger to Begin Arctic Cutter Production

HOUMA, La. — Bollinger Shipyards (“Bollinger”) has announced it reached an agreement on final contract terms with the U.S. Coast Guard to begin production...

Air Products Cancels $4.5B Clean Energy Project

NEW ORLEANS – Air Products has canceled plans for its proposed $4.5 billion Louisiana Clean Energy Complex in Ascension Parish after determining the project...

Landry Signs Order on Energy-Intensive Data Centers

BATON ROUGE, La. – Gov. Jeff Landry signed an executive order June 25 directing Louisiana Economic Development to develop the Louisiana Ratepayer and Community...

Louisiana Lands Major Nuclear Manufacturing Expansion with Turner Industries

The company is expected to create 1,000 direct new jobs, 500 at each site, that will pay an average annual salary of $77,000, 25% above the state average wage.

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