Welcome to ‘Ascension Business Report’

Agenda Business Report Staff
Welcome to the inaugural edition of Ascension Business Report—a new digital newsletter and news hub devoted entirely to one of the fastest-growing, most consequential business communities in the Capital...

Development

Five quick news facts about Hyundai’s $5.8B Ascension Parish steel mill

Ascension Dillon Lowe
Hyundai’s planned $5.8 billion steel mill in Ascension Parish is one of the biggest industrial projects Louisiana has landed in years. Under development in the...
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Gov. Landry is seeking tariff relief for Hyundai’s $5.8B steel mill in Ascension

Ascension Daily Report Staff
Louisiana’s push for a $5.8 billion Hyundai steel facility is colliding with national trade politics, The Center Square writes.  Gov. Jeff Landry privately asked the...
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Hyundai Steel’s $5.8B steel mill in Ascension is named Deal of the Year

Ascension Holly Duchmann
Hyundai Steel’s manufacturing project in Ascension Parish has been named the Platinum Deal of the Year for 2025 by Business Facilities, the publication’s highest...
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Traffic concerns are complicating this proposed Ascension industrial park

Jordan Arceneaux
A proposed industrial park along the Highway 30 corridor in Ascension Parish is highlighting a familiar challenge for fast-growing communities:...
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From Business Report

National Water Infrastructure joins national water utility trade group. Why that matters

Business Dillon Lowe
National Water Infrastructure, one of the largest privately owned sewer utilities in the Capital Region, has joined the National Association of Water Companies. The move...
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New filings detail McGlinchey Stafford’s finances before bankruptcy

Business Dillon Lowe
Documents filed Thursday in McGlinchey Stafford’s Chapter 7 bankruptcy case provide new details on the once-prominent law firm’s recent finances. Bankruptcy schedules filed Thursday show...
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Essential Credit Union to open full-service Towne Center branch and tag office

Business Jordan Arceneaux
Essential Credit Union will open its new full-service Towne Center branch and Essential Tag and Title Company later this month, marking the latest expansion...
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