Through the expansion, the food manufacturing company will retain 380 jobs and create 43 new jobs with a payroll of nearly $1.35m by 2014. The expansion of the plant represents an overall capital investment of $5m.
Louisiana Economic Development estimates the 43 new, direct jobs will generate approximately 112 new, indirect jobs, as well as nearly $3.5m in new state tax revenues over 10 years, excluding corporate income taxes.
Source: Louisiana Economic Development
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