A low cost of living, generous tax incentives, and an exceptional quality of life are just some of the many factors that make South Louisiana a place where businesses thrive. Here, the sense of community extends far beyond southern hospitality; it encompasses a...
In 2023, Louisiana experienced another year of economic success, attaining record-breaking milestones and securing historical business development projects. With over $25 billion in new investments, it marked the third consecutive year where the Bayou State exceeded...
In the spirit of progress and collaboration, First Solar has made a monumental stride in the solar manufacturing industry, solidifying South Louisiana’s place on the map of sustainable energy. With a $1.1 billion investment in Iberia Parish, First Solar, the largest...
IBERIA PARISH, La. – First Solar, the largest solar energy manufacturer in the Western Hemisphere, announced it has selected Acadiana Regional Airport as the site of its fifth American manufacturing facility. The company said it will invest up to $1.1 billion in the...
Nestled at the heart of South Louisiana's Cajun Country, Lafayette stands as a region rich in innovation, business acumen, and limitless possibilities. From a pipeline of exceptional talent to a flourishing technology sector, it's no surprise Lafayette is...
A great work-life balance is one of the most important routes toward happiness and success, and there are few places on Earth where it's easier to achieve that than in Lafayette, LA. Nestled in the heart of Cajun country, Lafayette was named the 'Happiest City in the...
Delta Biofuel has announced a $100 million final investment decision for the construction and start up of a full-scale renewable fuel production facility in Iberia Parish that will convert sugarcane waste into feedstock for low-emissions energy generation. The company...
The Louisiana lifestyle is forever linked with Cajun cuisine and the good times that flow from it, but the area's connection with food goes much deeper. South Louisiana is home to some of the country's best-known and best-loved agribusiness brands, prospering in a...
The accolades have been rolling in for South Louisiana Community College (SLCC) as its academic excellence continues to be recognized. Thanks to the high degree of graduate employability and an industry-oriented approach to curriculum design, SLCC was named...
BROUSSARD, La. – Aquaspersions Limited, a global manufacturer of water-based additives for the latex, paint and adhesives industries, announced it is investing at least $7.5 million to establish a new production facility in St. Martin Parish. The facility will...