Co. to relocate 2nd methanol plant from Chile to 225-acre site in Geismar, after announcement of moving first plant from Chile to Ascension Parish.
Co. purchased existing 14,000-sq.-ft. building, adding 20,000 sq. ft. for production, office space, plus adding new equipment.
Jordan Forest Products plans to create 31 jobs and invest more than $1.4 million over the next three years.
Expanded building includes two bays about the size of 12 Olympic-size swimming pools, will house the 737 MAX, some 787 Dreamliner production.
Aluminum casting company based in Italy will establish its new production facility in Laurens County, expects to generate 57 new jobs.
Leader in plastics extrusion molding solutions for prototype and low-volume production will add 85,000 sq. ft. in Carden Farm Industrial Park.
Grand Design RV, LLC invested $11.1M to purchase, equip four plants totaling more than 400,000 square feet on a 67-acre campus.
Investment is the 2nd-largest ever made by Toyota in its Georgetown plant, and the largest since the $800M addition of Plant 2 in 1991.
Overall sentiment regarding direction of domestic economy remained upbeat among U.S. industrial manufacturers in first quarter.
Complex to be used for work on NASA's Space Launch System and HQ for company's Strategic Missile and Defense Systems division.
