Shintech Louisiana Invests Billions in Right to Work State
Shintech Louisiana is investing an impressive $3.4 billion in order to expand its facility in Right to Work Iberville Parish, Louisiana. Not only this, but the company will also create 163 new jobs!
From Area Development Magazine:
“Shintech’s twenty-one years of investment in Iberville Parish has created economic development in our communities through direct company and contract jobs which support local businesses. […] This new project will strengthen our competitive position by deploying best-in-class technologies and continue to drive local investment for many years to come.” […]
“Shintech’s continued investment reflects the confidence global manufacturers have in Louisiana’s people and performance. […] As the world’s largest PVC producer, Shintech chose to grow in Iberville Parish because our infrastructure, supply chains and skilled workers deliver results at scale. This expansion strengthens regional suppliers and creates high-wage opportunities that will benefit Louisiana families for generations.” […]
“We’re delighted to celebrate this expansion alongside our partners in Iberville Parish. […] This is Shintech’s fourth major announcement in the Capital Region since 2015, demonstrating the strength of our regional economy, infrastructure and workforce.”
“Shintech’s expansion underscores the continued strength of Louisiana’s manufacturing sector and the importance of resilient, reliable energy infrastructure. […] We are proud to support this significant investment in Iberville Parish by delivering the dependable power solutions that large-scale industrial customers require to grow and create opportunities for our communities. Projects like this demonstrate how strong collaboration between industry, utilities and state leadership drives long-term economic opportunity for all of Louisiana.”
To read the previous economic update on Right to Work states, click here.