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Bercen To Relocate Headquarters, Labs to Louisiana  [ 10/7/2008 ] By: News Briefs  Related Link...
  DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (Oct. 7) — Bercen Inc. will move its headquarters, as well as its research and development and technical service laboratories, here from Cranston, R.I.   Read The Full Article

Tyson, Syntroleum To Build Dynamic Fuels Plant in Louisiana  [ 9/2/2008 ] By: News Briefs  Related Link...
  GEISMAR, La. (Sept. 2) — Food processing conglomerate Tyson Foods Inc. and Syntroleum Corp., a producer of synthetic fuels, will build and fund Dynamic Fuels’ first renewable synthetic fuels facility here.   Read The Full Article

Pilgrim’s Pride To Halt Production at Plants in Arkansas, Louisiana  [ 8/14/2008 ] By: News Briefs  Related Link...
  PITTSBURG, Texas (Aug. 13) — Pilgrim's Pride Corp. announced plans to idle a chicken processing plant in Clinton, Ark., and a further processing facility in Bossier City, La. It’s the latest in a series of moves the company has made this year in hopes of operating more efficiently and returning to profitability amid high feed costs and an oversupply of chicken on the market.   Read The Full Article

Virginia Top Forbes.com’s Listing of Business-Friendly States  [ 8/7/2008 ] By: News Briefs  Related Link...
  Virginia was ranked No. 1 in Forbes.com’s annual ranking of the Best States for Business for the third straight year. Utah, Washington, North Carolina and Georgia rounded out the top five.   Read The Full Article

PolyOne To Shut Six U.S. Facilities as Part of Realignment  [ 7/31/2008 ] By: News Briefs  Related Link...
  CLEVELAND (July 31) — PolyOne Corp., a provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, will shutter six facilities in the United States, as well as two foreign facilities. About 150 jobs will be eliminated as a result of the realignment.   Read The Full Article

Nucor Applies for Permit for $2 Billion Manufacturing Facility in Louisiana  [ 6/19/2008 ] By: News Briefs  Related Link...
  ST. JAMES PARISH, La. (June 19) — Nucor Corp. has announced that it has applied for a permit to build a state-of-the-art iron-making facility here. The move means that Louisiana is a finalist for the major expansion project.   Read The Full Article

Edison Chouest to Expand Louisiana Shipyard Operations  [ 4/15/2008 ] By: NEWS BRIEFS  Related Link...
  BATON ROUGE, La. (April 15) — The state is expected to approve $10 million in funds to support infrastructure improvements for the project, which will generate 1,000 new jobs.   Read The Full Article

Pratt Industries to Build $150 Million Plant in Shreveport  [ 8/16/2007 ]   Related Link...
  Louisiana continues to show its resiliency, as more and more manufacturing companies make facility investments in the state.   Read The Full Article

Cemus LLC to Develop Former Kaiser Aluminum Site in Louisiana as a Shipping, Storage and Distribution Center  [ 8/10/2007 ] By: NEWS BRIEFS  Related Link...
  BATON ROUGE, La. (August 10, 2007) — With its earlier purchase of a 22-acre tract just north of the bridge, it now gives the Cemus project a half-mile of river frontage in an industrial corridor just upriver from Baton Rouge.   Read The Full Article

Winn Parish, Louisiana Receives $1.5 Million EDA Grant to Support Jeld-Wen Manufacturing Facility Expansion  [ 6/13/2007 ] By: NEWS BRIEFS  Related Link...
  WINNFIELD, La. (June 13, 2007) — The grant will be used for infrastructure upgrades in support of the Jeld-Wen door manufacturing facility under construction near Winnfield, La.   Read The Full Article

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