Boise Cascade Wood Products Has Plans for Right to Work Lousiana

Boise Cascade Wood Products is expanding soon in Right to Work Allen Parish, Louisiana. In order to do so, the company is investing a total of $75 million toward the project. But that’s not all. They will also create 30 new jobs within the area!

From Area Development Magazine:

“Boise Cascade has a long history of doing business in Louisiana, and in fact, mill capacity at our EWP mill near Alexandria is the largest in North America. […] This major investment in Oakdale reflects our ongoing commitment to invest in job sustainability and the state’s economy.” […]

“Louisiana’s thriving agribusiness industry has been a stronghold in the economy throughout our state’s storied history, creating jobs and opportunities in every region. […] I applaud Boise Cascade for reinvesting in Louisiana and our skilled manufacturing workforce.” […]

“We want to congratulate and thank Boise Cascade for its commitment to Allen Parish. […] This $75 million investment in the Oakdale facility is a testament to the quality workforce we have in our communities.”

AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE

To read the previous economic update on Right to Work states, click here.