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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🔒 Bernhard Capital acquires Ascension Wastewater Treatment

A group of investors led by Baton Rouge-based private equity firm Bernhard Capital Partners...

🔒 BRAC releases new COVID-19 economic analysis

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber today released an updated version of its COVID-19 dashboard...

🔒 Roundup: Methanex plant / LALumina layoffs / Off the Hook 

Under evaluation: After decisions to idle plants in Trinidad and Chile, Methanex is “evaluating...

🔒 Gonzales could get hemp manufacturing and processing facility

A new company plans to open a hemp manufacturing and processing facility in Gonzales,...

🔒 Roundup: BRAF grants / Police enforcement / Supply drive 

Helping hand: The Baton Rouge Area Foundation has started issuing grants from its Emergency...

🔒 Local vendors see ripple effect from wedding cancellations, postponements

The statewide ban on social gatherings of 50 or more people is pushing many...

🔒 Alford: The Legislature’s need for speed 

House Speaker Clay Schexnayder is quite the gearhead, having worked as a certified mechanic...

🔒 How I Got Started: Tia Whittington of H Kyle Boutique

She began marketing her products on Etsy in 2014, and the orders kept coming. Now she has a storefront.

🔒 Breaking down the economic priorities of the Capital Region

A parish-by-parish roundup of the 2020 economic development priorities of the Capital Region.

🔒 The demanding challenge of multifamily in Baton Rouge

A slowdown in apartment construction may ease the Baton Rouge market’s oversupply problem.
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