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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...
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...
CROWLEY, La. – Regional partners including Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development, Acadia Parish Police Jury, Cleco, and One Acadiana are proud to announce that a 51.71-acre site located in Acadia Parish has been certified under the Louisiana...
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...
BROUSSARD, La. – Today, regional partners including Broussard Economic Development Corporation (BEDC), City of Broussard, Lafayette Economic Development Authority (LEDA), One Acadiana (1A), SLEMCO, and St. Martin Economic Development Authority (SMEDA) joined together...
One Acadiana continued the 2026 1A Industry Roundtable Series on May 8, focusing on the region’s technology sector. This meeting convened regional IT employers, educators, workforce partners, and economic development organizations for an employer-led conversation on...
One Acadiana convened the first session of the 2026 1A Industry Roundtable Series on February 27 with the 1A Healthcare Industry Roundtable, convening healthcare employers, educators, and workforce partners for an employer-led conversation focused on the region’s most...
Urban core revitalization is a central pillar of One Acadiana’s Vibrant Acadiana initiative, recognizing that a strong, well-connected urban core helps the region compete for business investment and professional talent. Through our Urban Revitalization &...
TEMPE, AZ. – First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) (the “Company” or “First Solar”) today inaugurated its new fully vertically integrated manufacturing facility in Iberia Parish, Louisiana. The $1.1 billion facility, which spans approximately 2.4 million square feet and is...
Nearly 30 regional employers joined One Acadiana’s Skilled Trades Industry Roundtable on October 31 to share workforce challenges, exchange strategies, and identify opportunities to strengthen the region’s talent pipeline. The Industry Roundtable series is a...