FRANKLIN, La. – Saronic Technologies, Inc. is expanding operations in St. Mary Parish to increase production capacity at its autonomous surface vessels shipyard. The $300 million investment will strengthen Louisiana’s advanced manufacturing base and create new...
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Global Vessel & Tank Expands New Iberia Operations to Support Louisiana’s Energy Sector
NEW IBERIA, La. – Global Vessel & Tank, LLC announced it will invest $5.4 million to expand its Iberia Parish operations with new manufacturing and office space, increasing capacity to produce vital oilfield processing equipment used throughout the Gulf South. The...
Drone Institute Expands Lafayette Headquarters to Advance Innovation and Data Technology, Creating Nearly 1,400 New Job Opportunities
LAFAYETTE, La. – Drone Institute, LLC announced a $340,000 expansion of its Lafayette headquarters to consolidate its drone operations, data processing and pilot training within a single facility. The new facility will support the company’s growing national operations...
South Louisiana Rail Facility Expands to Create New Opportunities for Louisiana Rice Farmers
LACASSINE, La. – South Louisiana Rail Facility (SLRF), an agricultural export and processing company, announced it will invest $2.1 million to further expand its Jefferson Davis Parish operations. The project includes new bagging and warehouse equipment designed to...
MMR Group Expands Louisiana Footprint with $55.2 Million Investment in Lafayette to Serve Growing Tech Markets
LAFAYETTE, La. – MMR Group announced it is growing its Louisiana footprint with a $55.2 million investment for a new assembly facility in Lafayette Parish that will expand production of electrical components used in high-growth sectors such as data centers and...
DMR Technologies to Launch Full-Scale U.S. Drone Manufacturing Facility in Lafayette
LAFAYETTE, La. – DMR Technologies announced it will establish its first full-scale U.S. manufacturing facility in Lafayette Parish, where the company will produce and deploy its flagship Field Ranger X50 unmanned aerial systems (UAS) for the American market. The...
Noble Plastics Announces $8.5 Million Expansion in Acadiana to Build Local Supply Chain for First Solar
GRAND COTEAU, La. – Noble Plastics, a woman-owned small business specializing in custom plastic injection molding, announced it is investing $8.5 million to expand the company’s St. Landry Parish headquarters, boosting production capacity to supply First Solar Inc.’s...
Green Fuels Operating Announces $110 Million Investment to Transform Historic Evangeline Processing Facility
ACADIA PARISH, La. – Green Fuels Operating PC (GFO) announced it will invest $110 million to transform the historic Evangeline Processing Facility in Acadia Parish into a Net Zero Emissions Technology (NZET) refinery. The company is expected to create 60 direct new...







