Economic Development

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

10/12: LLOG Exploration is making waves in the Gulf

When the Obama administration announced a moratorium on deepwater drilling in the Gulf of...

10/12: LED FastStart’s Jeff Lynn has helped make the training program the most successful in the country

Over the last six years, Louisiana has attracted about $62 billion in new investment...

10/12: Entergy plans for new industry power needs in Louisiana

On Jan. 26, Entergy Louisiana held a grand opening for Ninemile 6, a $655 million...

10/12: Sasol brings major contractors together with potential subcontractors for ethane plant opportunity

By Erin Z. Bass On Feb. 9, Sasol announced the appointment of six major Louisiana...

10/12: Capital Region transportation woes already causing headaches for industry

The Capital Region’s industrial corridors have long had traffic issues. But Tom Yura, who...

10/12: Louisiana’s workforce challenges remain serious, but college-industry partnerships and other initiatives help to staff industrial boom

INDUSTRY GOES TO SCHOOL: As part of a college-industry partnership created through the WISE...
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10/12: Louisiana workforce solutions for the boom

LCTCS Schools in the Louisiana Community and Technical College System have standardized their curriculum to...

10/12: LED’s Stephen Moret on Louisiana’s economy and developments in the industrial boom

As the first quarter of 2015 wound to a close, 10/12 Industry Report spoke...

10/12: Bell Helicopter to produce 505 Jet Ranger in its Lafayette Assembly Center

TAKING FLIGHT: The 505 Jet Ranger X will be built in Lafayette. By Erin Z....

The chain starts in Baton Rouge

Several restaurant concepts tested the waters in the Capital Region before becoming successful national...
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