Louisiana Resources Page
Project Announcements
ExxonMobil Upgrades Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Production Operations
04/01/2025
Hyundai Steel Company Plans Ascension Parish, Louisiana, Manufacturing Operations
03/25/2025
Copado Plans New Orleans, Louisiana, Operations
12/22/2024
Japan-Based AFL Expands Spartanburg County, South Carolina, Operations
12/13/2024
Meta Plans Richland Parish, Louisiana, Data Center Operations
12/13/2024
DAQA Establishes New Orleans, Louisiana, Operations
11/21/2024
Climeworks Plans Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, Direct Air CO2 Capture Operations
11/08/2024
Graham Packaging Expands Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, Production Operations
10/30/2024
Laborde Products Expands Covington, Louisiana, Operations
10/25/2024
Southland Steel Fabricators Expands-Upgrades St. Helena Parish, Louisiana, Operations
10/15/2024
Mid South Extrusion Upgrades Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, Operations
09/20/2024
Woodland Biofuels Plans Port of South Louisiana Operations
09/20/2024
TCI Tank Logistics Expands Port of New Orleans, Louisiana, Transloading Operations
09/11/2024
Bunge Expands Avondale, Louisiana, Operations
09/03/2024
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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.
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New Research Center Battles Obesity Epidemic with an Entrepreneurial Approach
From advanced radiopharmaceutical development to breakthrough diabetes treatments, innovative genome sequencing to cutting-edge water management research, Louisiana’s rapidly expanding life sciences sector is establishing the state as a hub of research, collaboration, and innovation — and creating new opportunities for biotech investment. Among these investments is the new Pennington Biomedical Research Center, which is battling the obesity epidemic with an entrepreneurial approach.