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Corpus Christi Texas

Awards & Rankings

2017 Economic Development Deal of the Year: Bronze Award

February 14, 2018

A partnership between Saudi Arabian Basic Industries and Exxon chooses Corpus Christi, TX for a new $10-billion ethane cracker.

Lake Charles

Corporate Headquarters

Lotte Chemical USA Moving HQ To Southwest Louisiana

April 7, 2017

The Korea-based manufacturer will relocate its corporate offices from Houston to a location near its multi-billion dollar investment in Lake Charles, LA.

Indorama-Ventures

Capital Investment

Indorama Ventures To Invest $175M In Ethane Cracker Project Near Lake Charles, LA

September 25, 2015

Indorama Ventures will invest $175 million to renovate and restart a dormant ethane cracker west of Lake Charles, LA.

Advanced Manufacturing

Axiall Selects Louisiana For Potential $3 Billion Investment In Chemical Facilities

January 8, 2014

Ethane cracker and related derivatives plant could result in more than 2,400 new direct and indirect jobs.

Business Facilities & COVID-19

Canada: Your Investment Destination For Supply Chain Resiliency

Canada April 30, 2021

Brand, market access, and talent are among the numerous advantages Canada enjoys amid the reshaping of global supply chains.

Locations For The Biotech Industry: Microscopic Miracles

Industry Focus April 28, 2021

Successful introduction of mRNA vaccines has created a platform for the rapid development of new treatments.

Business Facilities Featured Location Spotlight

Location Spotlight: Business in Michigan

January 14, 2021

Businesses are choosing Michigan for our diverse and abundant workforce, business-friendly environment, low cost of living and global supply chain assets

Business Facilities Featured Location Videos

Camp Hall – A Next Generation Commerce Park in South Carolina

April 30, 2021

Camp Hall is a first-of-its-kind, master-planned industrial work space located in Charleston, S.C. As a convergence of people, place and programming, Camp Hall delivers thoughtful infrastructure and logistical features that empower people — and business — to thrive.

Breaking News

Texas Additive Manufacturer Expands To Neighborhood 91

Advanced Manufacturing June 21, 2021

Cumberland Additive will leverage recent growth in the aerospace, defense, and space sectors by expanding at Pittsburgh International Airport's N91 Additive Manufacturing campus.

Manufacturing: The Jobs Multiplier

Industry Focus June 21, 2021

A lack of ready or willing manufacturing job candidates could cost the U.S. economy up to $1 trillion unless the industry takes proactive steps.

Kansas Dairy Ingredients Investing $45M In Kansas Expansion

Food Processing June 21, 2021

Kansas Dairy Ingredients (KDI) Cheese Company will expand its operations in Southwest Kansas, creating 40 new jobs in the Hugoton community.

Most Read

Amazon To Create 1,000 Jobs At New Baton Rouge Robotics Facility

Logistics & Distribution June 16, 2021

The company will invest $200 million in its latest robotics fulfillment center in Louisiana, scheduled to open by December 2022.

Kansas Dairy Ingredients Investing $45M In Kansas Expansion

Food Processing June 21, 2021

Kansas Dairy Ingredients (KDI) Cheese Company will expand its operations in Southwest Kansas, creating 40 new jobs in the Hugoton community.

Texas Additive Manufacturer Expands To Neighborhood 91

Advanced Manufacturing June 21, 2021

Cumberland Additive will leverage recent growth in the aerospace, defense, and space sectors by expanding at Pittsburgh International Airport's N91 Additive Manufacturing campus.

Facility Management

Facility Executive – Creating Intelligent Buildings

Synergies Between LEED, WELL Certifications And ESG Programs June 21, 2021
When evaluating goals, reference this table that examines the interplay between ESG strategy and the pursuit of LEED, WELL, and WELL Health-Safety Rating. - Read: Synergies Between LEED, WELL Certifications And ESG Programs at FacilityExecutive.com.
Investing Into Health Care Infrastructure June 21, 2021
A sector burdened by deferred facilities maintenance faces more challenges amid COVID-19. - Read: Investing Into Health Care Infrastructure at FacilityExecutive.com.
Natural Hazards And Buildings June 21, 2021
Whether hurricanes, wildfires, or earthquakes, threats from nature call for renewed look at emergency preparedness plans. - Read: Natural Hazards And Buildings at FacilityExecutive.com.