Economic Development

Business expansions, relocations, incentives, and investment fueling economic growth across the Baton Rouge area.

Metro Council members propose 8-mill property tax for police salaries

Several Metro Council members are backing a proposed 8-mill property tax that would fund...

10/12 Industry Report, Fourth Quarter 2017

Are you interested in receiving 10/12 Industry Report? Click here to sign up. COVER STORY THE END GAME Will...

Maps of the largest industrial projects driving growth in south Louisiana

($25M-$250M) Louisiana industrial projects announced or proposed since Jan.1, 2014, with projected capital investment of $25...

Before N.O. got the big DXC deal, Baton Rouge competed for it, too

Baton Rouge was among the 30 mid-sized markets that competed against New Orleans for...

Weeks Marine finds growth and diversification in the expanding coastal restoration and LNG markets

Aproliferation of coastal restoration projects and LNG facilities has reinvigorated Weeks Marine Inc.’s decades-long...

Insight: Industrial wage pressures after the 2017 hurricanes

The storms of late summer 2017 were reminiscent of the year 2005. For those...
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Will Louisiana remain a major energy player when oil is no longer king?

Looking to the faraway, distant economic landscape of 2035 and beyond, industry leaders are...

Megaprojects require complex negotiations involving multiple stakeholders—particularly when it comes to logistics

Operating in a global economy involves partnerships within and across industries. This is evident...

The big picture: The giant of the Gulf

HALFWAY AROUND THE WORLD In October, Ingleside, Texas, welcomed the hull of Shell’s Appomattox production...

From trusting contractors to losing workers at the start of hunting season, Louisiana’s top turnaround chiefs and consultants share tried and true solutions to...

Robert Chandler, Turner Industries’ senior vice president for maintenance and specialty services, says the...
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