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New $500 million EV battery material plant in Waggaman to be first in the...

Japan’s UBE Corp. recently broke ground in Waggaman on what will be the nation's only dimethyl carbonate (DMC) and ethyl methyl carbonate (EMC) plant...

Baton Rouge contractors land four of the top five spots in ABC’s Top Performers...

Baton Rouge contractors earned four of the top five spots in Associated Builders and Contractors’ 2025 Top Performers list, released on Feb. 18. The annual...

John H. Carter Co. to construct $69 million industrial distribution facility in Gonzales

John H. Carter Co./ControlWorx LLC is preparing to build a $69 million, 285,000-square-foot facility in Gonzales, backed by a suite of state incentives aimed...

Argent LNG selects Baker Hughes as technology provider for Port Fourchon project

Argent LNG has selected Baker Hughes as the liquefaction solution and related services provider for its proposed LNG export facility in Port Fourchon, Baker...

The construction industry needs nearly 450K new workers. Here’s why

The construction industry will need to add an estimated 439,000 new workers this year to meet growing demand, according to a new model from...

Former Cajun Ready Mix partners launch a new concrete venture

The former owners of Cajun Ready Mix Concrete—once the largest cement and concrete company in the Capital Region—have partnered to launch a new ready-mix...

Why Mitsubishi Chemical is pulling the plug on its $1.3B Geismar plant

Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. is pulling out of its plans to build a $1.3 billion methyl methacrylate, or MMA, monomer plant in Geismar, the company announced...

This Houston industrial contracting firm is expanding its presence in the Capital Region

Houston heavy mechanical contracting company Wyatt Field Service is expanding its Louisiana presence. After outgrowing its Port Allen office, the refining and petrochemical service company...

Baton Rouge industrial contractor to build office in Ascension Parish

Global contractor MMR Group is building a new office in Ascension Parish and adding to its main campus on Airline Highway. The 20,000-square-foot office will...

Hyundai plans new multibillion dollar steel mill in Ascension Parish

Korean auto giant Hyundai is planning to build a multibillion dollar steel mill in Ascension Parish to supply its Hyundai and Kia vehicle assembly...

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