Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Read: Louisiana Lands $1.25B Wanhua Chemical Complex at BusinessFacilities.com. The China-based company's new chemical manufacturing complex will create 170 new jobs in St. James Parish, LA. .

Louisiana 72

Louisiana Transportation Infrastructure Site 72

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AUGUST 1, 2014

Business Facilities magazine has released the results of its 10th Annual Rankings Report, naming Louisiana as the state with the Best Business Climate. Louisiana surged into the top slot in BF ‘s annual state business climate assessment from last year’s fourth-place finish. SOUTH CAROLINA. Great Lakes U.S. Southeast U.S.

Utah 107

Utah Louisiana Texas Indiana 107

Business Facilities

APRIL 24, 2018

In Louisiana Manufacturing Complex at BusinessFacilities.com. In two phases, the petrochemical company will build ethane crackers and downstream plants in St. James Parish that will create up to 1,200 new direct jobs. Read: Formosa Investing $9.4B

Louisiana 60

Louisiana Zoning Transportation Infrastructure 60

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FEBRUARY 11, 2014

SWLA’s transportation infrastructure is keeping pace with surging development needs. Credit: Southwest Louisiana Economic Development Alliance). Opportunity is a word used a lot when discussions about Southwest Louisiana are started. Southwest Louisiana (SWLA) is home to the most impressive network of pipelines in the U.S.:

Louisiana 57

Louisiana Zoning Industrial Transportation 57

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APRIL 12, 2016

Monsanto will expand its Luling, LA manufacturing site with a $975 million capital investment over the next three years. When completed in early 2019, the Louisiana expansion project will create 95 new direct jobs averaging $76,500 per year, plus benefits, and 20 new contractor jobs. The investment in its St. Source: Monsanto).

Louisiana 40

Louisiana America Site Security 40

Business Facilities

APRIL 27, 2017

Read Louisiana Cat Expanding New Iberia Operations, Adding 60 Jobs on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. A new natural gas pipeline, installed with help from state, local and private partners, made the expansion possible.

Louisiana 42

Louisiana Site Transportation Employment 42

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MARCH 3, 2016

PROJECT TITLE: FORMOSA PETROCHEMICAL COMPLEX ENTERED BY: LOUISIANA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. James Parish surrounds one of the biggest bends of the Mississippi River, where the waterway turns toward New Orleans halfway downstream from Louisiana’s capital, Baton Rouge. By the BF Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue. Bobby Jindal.

Louisiana 40

Louisiana Deals Mississippi Estimating 40

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MARCH 1, 2013

Bobby Jindal, South Louisiana Methanol CEO Barry Williamson and Todd Corp. Group CEO Jon Young announced that South Louisiana Methanol LP will invest $1.3 South Louisiana Methanol LP will build and operate a world-scale methanol production facility in St. James Parish. Located across the river from the Nucor Corp.

Louisiana 67

Louisiana Mississippi Products America 67

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AUGUST 27, 2013

Cool Planet Energy Systems President and CEO Howard Janzen announced the company will build three bio-refineries in Louisiana with a capital investment of $168 million. The project will consist of modular biomass-to-gasoline refineries in Alexandria, Natchitoches and a site to be determined.

Louisiana 62

Louisiana Colorado Site Infrastructure 62

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JULY 22, 2013

Business Facilities , a national publication focused on site selection and economic development, began releasing the results of its 9th Annual Rankings Report on July 22, 2013. 1 rankings for Best Infrastructure, Natural Gas Production Leaders, Most FTZ Activity and Installed Wind Power Capacity Leaders. 4 in Best Business Climate.

North Dakota 111

North Dakota Louisiana Washington Texas 111

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MARCH 30, 2016

billion capital investment in a new monoethylene glycol manufacturing plant on the same site. Louisiana Economic Development estimates the combined projects will result in 1,892 new indirect jobs, for a total of more than 2,100 new jobs in Southwest Louisiana. Additionally, Lotte will make a $1.1

Louisiana 40

Louisiana Site Texas Products 40

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JULY 5, 2022

The success of the 18th annual LiveXchange event by Business Facilities paves the way for expansion of the franchise this fall.

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Site South Carolina North Carolina Charlotte 96

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JULY 1, 2013

Bobby Jindal and Danos President and CEO Hank Danos have announced the company will retain its headquarters in Louisiana and that Danos & Curole Marine Contractors LLC has selected a site in Gray, LA, for its new $10 million corporate headquarters facility. We appreciate the commitment of our state’s leadership. .”

Louisiana 47

Louisiana Site Fabrication Green 47

Business Facilities

MAY 9, 2018

Read: Western Global Airlines Creating 170 Jobs In Louisiana at BusinessFacilities.com. The cargo freight carrier will make a $3 million investment to establish its own aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul facility at Shreveport Regional Airport.

Louisiana 40

Louisiana Airports Defense Transportation 40

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

A Louisiana State University economic impact analysis estimates an additional 1,540 indirect jobs will result, for a total of more than 2,200 new jobs. billion for the Northwest Louisiana region over the next two decades. billion for the Northwest Louisiana region over the next two decades. domestic energy industry.”.

Louisiana 49

Louisiana Infrastructure Commissioning Foundation 49

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JULY 17, 2013

Bobby Jindal and Honeywell Performance Materials and Technologies President and CEO Andreas Kramvis have announced that Honeywell will invest $208 million in new manufacturing projects at its four production sites in Louisiana. The post Honeywell Announces $208 Million In Louisiana Projects appeared first on Business Facilities.

Louisiana 47

Louisiana Products Estimating Site 47

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MARCH 8, 2016

Don Pierson, Secretary, Louisiana Economic Development. BlueLine, for instance, will operate at the Louisiana Technology Park, which houses the only Tier IV data center between Houston and Atlanta. BF: Is the state infrastructure ready for large-scale export of LNG? By The BF Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue.

Louisiana 40

Louisiana Los Angeles St. Louis Employment 40

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JANUARY 18, 2013

Louisiana Gov. Magnolia is the latest company that is choosing to invest in Louisiana, because we have one of the best business climates in the country and we are continuing to foster an environment where companies want to create jobs. Magnolia LNG will be a significant and welcome addition to Southwest Louisiana’s energy corridor.

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Louisiana Permits Agreement Commissioning 60

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APRIL 25, 2013

will relocate a second methanol plant from Chile to a 225-acre site in Geismar, LA. In July 2012, Canada-based Methanex announced it was moving a separate plant from Chile to the Ascension Parish site. Nowhere else will you find greater workers or a more impressive energy infrastructure than right here in our state.

Louisiana 53

Louisiana Infrastructure Site Industrial 53

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DECEMBER 4, 2012

billion, according to an economic impact study commissioned by Louisiana Economic Development (LED) and completed by the LSU Division of Economic Development. According to Dr. Loren Scott, Professor Emeritus of Economics at LSU, Sasol’s planned facility will be the largest single manufacturing investment in Louisiana history.

Louisiana 45

Louisiana Feasibility Infrastructure Industrial 45

Business Facilities

APRIL 24, 2017

Louisiana is ready to be the prime global hub for liquefied natural gas exports, and it’s aiming to be the national leader in cybersecurity. Read Energizing Louisiana’s Future on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

Louisiana 55

Louisiana Site Zoning Transportation 55

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

A final decision to build the proposed project would be made after site evaluation and preliminary engineering studies are completed. Louisiana Gov. Shell joins many companies who are expanding in Louisiana because of our strong business climate, outstanding energy and chemical infrastructure and our highly skilled workforce.”.

Louisiana 49

Louisiana Transportation Infrastructure Roads 49

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JUNE 24, 2014

Louisiana Economic Development estimates the project will result in an additional 578 new indirect jobs, for a total of more than 930 new jobs in the Northwest Region and surrounding areas. Louisiana Gov. To secure the expansion project, the State of Louisiana offered the company a competitive incentive package that includes a $1.8

Louisiana 55

Louisiana Industrial Renovating Leases 55

Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

“Tennessee always sets the bar high in meeting all of the priorities of businesses evaluating locations in the Volunteer State, whether it’s customized workforce training, prefertilized sites or lower industrial electricity costs.”. Louisiana, no. San Antonio, TX is now billing itself as the “Cyber City”, and with good reason.

North Carolina 111

North Carolina San Antonio Louisiana Tennessee 111

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

While standing next to each other during a press conference, Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards and Lotte CEO Soon Hyo “Steve” Chung told a group of onlookers that the company would establish its headquarters in Lake Charles (relocating from Houston). By the BF Staff. From the July/August 2017 Issue. Photo: SWLA). Edwards said. “We

Louisiana 72

Louisiana Airports Zoning Transportation 72

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NOVEMBER 5, 2012

The new plant will create 675 new direct jobs and will be one of the largest manufacturing projects in Northwest Louisiana’s history. Benteler selected Louisiana after a lengthy, competitive site-selection process that included more than a dozen states and 100 potential sites. billion in the region.

Louisiana 47

Louisiana Infrastructure Commissioning Employment 47

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JANUARY 24, 2013

a global energy company based in South Africa, decided that Louisiana’s highly developed pipeline infrastructure is perfectly suited to its plans to develop a $10-billion gas-to-liquids processing plant that will enable it to tap into the natural gas bonanza in the U.S. Sasol Ltd., emanating from abundant shale gas reserves.

Deals 59

Deals Louisiana iPad Security 59

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AUGUST 19, 2013

Louisiana committed $17.5 The new hangar made Chennault a particularly attractive site for AAR’s major expansion into Louisiana. “We We look forward to meeting and engaging the talented pool of aviation professionals from the area and helping to extend Lake Charles’ position as an aviation center of excellence for Louisiana.”.

Louisiana 63

Louisiana Airports Equipment Defense 63

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JULY 29, 2013

NOLA was followed by Newport News (VA), Baltimore and Philadelphia, respectively, in the annual logistics assessment from BF , a national publication focused on site selection and economic development. “With its proximity to the center of the U.S. Far West U.S. - Mid Atlantic U.S.

San Jose 80

San Jose Metro San Francisco Memphis 80

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FEBRUARY 27, 2014

Bobby Jindal said, “Danos is a major economic driver in Louisiana, and its decision to reinvest in our state represents a tremendous vote of confidence in Louisiana’s outstanding business climate, workforce and infrastructure. The state also will provide the comprehensive workforce solutions of LED FastStart ®.

Louisiana 40

Louisiana Infrastructure Leases Foundation 40

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AUGUST 6, 2019

Ready To Hit The Ground Running | Precertified sites—also known as shovel ready—speed up the development cycle for projects by cutting the read tape and lining up key approvals in advance of the site selection process. Take our tour and find out where the sites that are ready to go are waiting for you. Special Reports.

Metro 40

Metro New Mexico Kentucky Michigan 40

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OCTOBER 13, 2016

The Hawkeye State has certified sites—ranging from 150 to almost 500 acres—in more than 10 communities that are shovel ready for your latest project. Louisiana: Business as Usual in the Bayou | An energy slump and record floods can’t keep the Pelican State down. Louisiana is bouncing back with a proactive plan of action.

Iowa 40

Iowa Mississippi Indiana New Jersey 40

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OCTOBER 1, 2013

FLYING HIGH IN NORTH LOUISIANA. Aerospace/defense companies will find North Louisiana a business-friendly and low cost manufacturing environment. Ranked as the most cost competitive place to do business by Forbes and KPMG, North Louisiana offers both value and quality.

Industrial 49

Industrial South Carolina Louisiana Defense 49

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AUGUST 5, 2013

As priorities for site selection requirements change, we adjust the rankings to give you our most credible assessment of which locations are meeting those requirements. Infrastructure was another category that deserved a closer look. AILING INFRASTRUCTURE: THE CRATERS KEEP GETTING BIGGER.

North Dakota 111

North Dakota Alabama Texas Louisiana 111

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MAY 8, 2023

Example: At Louisiana State University (LSU) in Baton Rouge, planners were tasked with developing a comprehensive long-term master plan grounded in data. The tool is now being used by the client team to test out potential sites on their campus to locate development projects as the need arises.

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JANUARY 5, 2016

Louisiana Economic Development won the Bronze Award for Formosa Petrochemical’s $7-billion complex in St. “Greater Houston Partnership’s team marshaled an impressive array of suitable sites, tailored incentives and regional data to back up its one-of-a-kind proposal,” Rogers said. James Parish. EDDY_SEAL15.

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Deals Houston South Carolina Louisiana 40

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JULY 6, 2016

And those pro-business factors are evident in Brunswick County with low operating costs, exceptional transportation and utility infrastructure, a strong commitment to education and workforce development and the commitment to work in partnership with business. It is well known that Virginia is one of the best locations for business in the U.S.

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