T. Parker Host Launches Avondale Global Gateway

Former shipyard transformed into global logistics hub
JEFFERSON PARISH — T. Parker Host (Host) announced the grand opening of the former Avondale Shipyards as Avondale Global Gateway. The former shipyard has been transformed during the past four years since its acquisition into a global logistics hub for intermodal commerce.

“Four years…

Schlumberger Invests $11.5 Million To Create North Gulf Coast Operations Hub In Lafayette

Project will centralize offshore support services, resulting in more than 100 new jobs in the Acadiana Region
LAFAYETTE, La. – Schlumberger announced it will invest $11.5 million to centralize its North Gulf Coast (NGC) divisions at a newly renovated operations hub in Lafayette. The company will create 44 new direct…

JX Nippon Mining & Metals USA, Inc. Breaks Ground On New Manufacturing Plant In Mesa, Arizona

The electronic materials manufacturing facility will create over 100 jobs by 2025
MESA, AZ  — JX Nippon Mining & Metals USA, Inc. (“JX USA”), together with the City of Mesa, the Arizona Commerce Authority, and local officials, held a groundbreaking ceremony initiating construction of JX USA’s new state-of-the…

Micron Announces Historic Investment of up to $100 Billion to Build Megafab in Central New York

Sustainably built and operated, leading-edge memory fab to create nearly 50,000 New York jobs; New Green CHIPS Community Fund to invest $500 million in community and workforce development over time
BOISE, Idaho, — Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU), one of the world’s largest semiconductor companies and the only…

Arkana Laboratories to Expand Little Rock Operations, Create 74 New Jobs

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.  – Arkana Laboratories, a global leader in diagnostic pathological services, announced plans to expand its Little Rock operations, creating 74 new positions within the next five years. As part of the expansion, Arkana will invest more than $30 million and add 10,000 square feet to its existing…