Manufacturing

With fewer truck drivers, Louisiana to allow larger load permitsĀ 

The Louisiana Legislature gave final passage Tuesday to a bill described as a simple solution to bring overnight relief to the supply-chain bottleneck

Mid South Extrusion planning $4.9M expansion of north Louisiana facilityĀ 

Mid South Extrusion, which produces polyethylene film for food packaging and other consumer and industrial uses, is investing $4.9 million to add a 12th production line at its manufacturing facility in Monroe.Ā 

Provident Realty purchases 66 acres in Geismar for distribution warehouseĀ 

Provident Realty Advisors on Wednesday announced it has purchased 66 acres in Gateway Industrial...

Supreme Rice building two new facilities in Acadia ParishĀ 

Supreme Rice, one of the largest rice-milling operations in Louisiana, is investing $16.2 million to develop parboil facilities in Crowley and Mermentau

Venture Global LNG commits to $13B Plaquemines projectĀ 

Venture Global LNG today announced it has come to a final investment decision for its $13.2 billion Plaquemines facility, about 20 miles south of New Orleans,

Methanol powers investment surge in Louisiana

There has been enough projected long-term demand growth in the methanol market to fuel a surge in U.S. capital investment, despite a reduction in the number of planned.
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Nutrien plans world’s largest clean ammonia plant in Geismar

Nutrien, one of the largest producers of potash and nitrogen fertilizers, has struck a...

Cajun Ready Mix Concrete sells to international firm

Holcim, an international cement and concrete company headquartered in Switzerland, has acquired Cajun Ready...

Shortage of US trucking capacity nearing an end

Real-time data suggests that a shortage of available trucking in the U.S. is coming...

Developer interest rising on speculative industrial warehouse space

The Capital Region has very few available spaces for industrial tenants, which is great for landlords but can also limit the local economy’s growth.Ā