NEW IBERIA, La. – Today, One Acadiana (1A) in partnership with the Acadiana Regional Airport (ARA), CLECO, Iberia Industrial Development Foundation (IDF), Iberia Parish Government, Louisiana Economic Development (LED), and Aviation Exteriors Louisiana (AVEX) announced...
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Black Bayou Energy Hub Announces $1.6 Billion Louisiana Expansion Along Growing LNG Corridor
HACKBERRY and LAFAYETTE, La. – Black Bayou Energy Hub, LLC announced a $1.6 billion investment to expand its Lafayette headquarters and develop critical natural gas infrastructure in Cameron Parish, strengthening Louisiana’s growing LNG corridor and supporting...
Coastal Machine & Supply Expands as Acadiana’s Space Economy Grows
CARENCRO, La. – Coastal Machine & Supply Inc., a Medora Manufacturing company, announced it will invest $25.5 million to expand its Lafayette Parish operations, building on more than two decades of Louisiana manufacturing expertise to capture new growth in...
SpaceX Launches New Era of Commercial Spaceflight with $100 Billion Louisiana Campus
New spaceport will become the largest in the world, capable of supporting thousands of launches annually PECAN ISLAND, La. – SpaceX has announced it will invest $100 billion to build its largest launch facility in Vermilion Parish, a spaceport designed to support...
NPK Access Solutions Builds on Nearly 30 Years in Carencro with $40 Million Investment
CARENCRO, La. – NPK Access Solutions LLC announced it will invest $40 million to expand its manufacturing operations in Lafayette Parish, where the company has spent decades producing recyclable composite matting products used in infrastructure projects across the...
Quality Companies Expands Manufacturing Footprint Across Acadiana with Two-Site Investment
JEANERETTE and YOUNGSVILLE, La. – Quality Companies LLC announced it will invest more than $7 million in a two-site expansion across Acadiana, including a new manufacturing facility in Jeanerette and expanded fabrication capabilities in Youngsville. The investment...
Gulf Coast Tactical Expands New Iberia Operations to Support Next-Generation Maritime Defense
NEW IBERIA, La. – Gulf Coast Tactical, LLC announced it will invest $6.1 million in Iberia Parish to expand production of unmanned surface vehicles, patrol craft and other maritime platforms used in security operations, reinforcing Louisiana’s growing role in...
Turner Industries Announces Nuclear Manufacturing Expansion
BATON ROUGE, La. – Turner Industries, a global leader in industrial construction, maintenance, fabrication and equipment, announced state-of-the-art nuclear fabrication facilities across two regions in Louisiana. These sites in New Iberia and Port Allen will be...
Viking Attachments Expands to Full-Scale U.S. Manufacturing and Testing Operations in Morgan City
MORGAN CITY, La. — Viking Attachments LLC announced it will invest $160,000 to expand domestic production of its VMV Series vibratory pile drivers in St. Mary Parish. The project advances the company’s transition from pilot to full-scale operations, strengthening its...
Louisiana Attracts Major Walmart Reinvestment in Acadiana Distribution Center
OPELOUSAS, La. – Louisiana’s business-friendly environment and strategic focus on logistics and infrastructure continues to deliver results as Walmart plans to invest more than $330 million to modernize its regional distribution center in Opelousas. The company is...









