Louisiana Resources Page
Project Announcements
DMR Technologies Plans Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, Manufacturing Operations
10/14/2025
VRC Metal Systems Plans Bossier Parish, Louisiana, Maintenance Operations
09/26/2025
Noble Plastics Expands St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, Production Operations
09/14/2025
South Korea-Based SNT Motiv and SNT Energy Plan Brusly, Louisiana, Operations
09/03/2025
Radiance Technologies Plans Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, Microchip Packaging Operations
08/29/2025
PALA Interstate Expands Livingston Parish, Louisiana, Operations
08/11/2025
Hood Container Upgrades West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, Operations
07/29/2025
Ascentek Expands Shreveport, Louisiana, Operations
07/02/2025
ValorFlex Packaging Plans Bowling Green, Kentucky, Production Operations
06/30/2025
Neuro.io Plans Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, Operations
06/30/2025
Linde Plans Ascension Parish, Louisiana, Air Separation Operations
06/24/2025
Green Fuels Plans Acadia Parish, Louisiana, Operations
05/28/2025
SkyWest Airlines Plans Shreveport, Louisiana, Maintenance Operations
05/10/2025
Australia-Based Woodside Energy Group Plans Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, LNG Operations
05/03/2025
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2025’s Top States for Business: How the Winners Are Outpacing the Rest
Speed, workforce alignment, and energy infrastructure now define the best states for doing business — not just incentives or tax breaks. Our exclusive rankings break down how the top performers are staying ahead in a tightening market.
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2024's Leading Metro Locations: U.S. Cities on the Rise Amid an Economic Reshuffling
Area Development’s 2024 Leading Metro Locations report reveals shifting dynamics in America’s cities.
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The Newest Shovel Award—It's Green!
Louisiana leads with green, earning the first-ever Green Shovel for its commitment to renewable energy. The state's significant cleantech investments highlight a national shift toward sustainable development.
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19th Annual Area Development Gold and Silver Shovel Awards
Economic growth shines at the Area Development Shovel Awards, with states like South Carolina and Louisiana leading the charge. Discover which regions are driving innovation and sustainability in industries from automotive to green technology.
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2023 Top States Workforce Development Programs
Having a workforce with the right skills is an integral part of being a Top State for Doing Business — that’s why training programs are so important.