Ascension Business Report

Welcome to Ascension Business Report, the source for local business news across one of the Capital Region’s fastest-growing parishes. Backed by the team at the
Greater Baton Rouge Business Report, it covers the openings, expansions, real estate deals, and people shaping Gonzales, Prairieville, Donaldsonville, and beyond.
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🔒 The Ascension Parish housing market is finding its footing again

The Ascension Parish housing market is showing signs of renewed momentum in early 2026,...

🔒 Straight Talk with Ascension Parish Public School Superintendent Edith Walker

As workforce development and rapid economic growth reshape Ascension Parish, local schools are under...

🔒 Straight Talk with Ascension Parish Public School Superintendent Edith Walker

As workforce development and rapid economic growth reshape Ascension Parish, local schools are under...

🔒 A proposed $480M industrial project in Ascension appears to have hit a snag

In 2023, Australian mining company Element 25 announced plans to invest $480 million across...

🔒 Why one Idaho company looked across the country and chose Ascension Parish

A chemical manufacturing facility near Dutchtown is positioning itself for long-term growth as it...

🔒 1,400 jobs could transform Ascension’s West Bank

A wave of industrial investment led by a planned Hyundai steel facility is poised...

🔒 Who’s building and who’s buying in Greater Baton Rouge

Here is a glance at the latest property transactions and issued permits in East...

🔒 A proposed $480M industrial project in Ascension appears to have hit a snag

In 2023, Australian mining company Element 25 announced plans to invest $480 million across...

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

National Water Infrastructure, one of the largest privately owned sewer utilities in the Capital...

🔒 Traffic concerns are complicating this proposed Ascension industrial park

A proposed industrial park along the Highway 30 corridor in Ascension Parish is highlighting...
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