Arq Adds New Location in Right to Work Louisiana

Arq is a company that designs technology specifically for environmental purposes. They plan to soon add a new location in St. Rose, Louisiana. In order to do this, they are investing $40 million toward the project. In addition, they plan to create 12 new jobs for the area. So this will be a great addition to the local economy.

From Area Development Magazine:

“Arq’s St. Rose facility is an important investment and milestone in our company’s ambitions. [“¦] As Arq worked on locating its initial U.S. Gulf Coast facility, the State of Louisiana, St. Charles Parish Economic Development and Greater New Orleans Inc. team have been extremely helpful[. W]e are looking forward to working and growing together in Louisiana.” [“¦]

“Arq’s investment is confirmation that Louisiana’s highly skilled workforce and transportation infrastructure continue to make the state a prime destination for new investments. [“¦] The innovative processes Arq will deploy in Louisiana show that we can build on our state’s legacy as an energy leader by developing new energy solutions for the future.” [“¦]

“The combination of an attractive site and a well-trained workforce allowed St. Charles Parish to emerge as the preferred location in the country for this project. [“¦]Arq’s innovative technology will showcase how greater New Orleans can be a leader in both [“¦] manufacturing and clean energy, and we look forward to supporting their success.”

AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE

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