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    * Foreign Direct InvestmentTop U.S. state for per capita foreign direct
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way of our numerous ports, interstate highways, primary airports, Class 1
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business investment is no accident – it results from a strategy of sustained
relationship building and continuous reinvestment in ports.




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Offering a unique culture and rich history, Louisiana provides a one-of-a-kind
work-life experience. From lively city street rhythms to beautiful bayous and
outdoor sanctuaries, the state offers something for everyone.




INCENTIVES



Employers investing capital and creating jobs in Louisiana have access to an
array of performance-based awards or tax abatement programs.




WORKFORCE



Louisiana is home to a state workforce development program whose customized
training and recruitment services are consistently ranked among the nation’s
best and most innovative.




CERTIFIED SITES



Thoroughly vetted sites take the guesswork out of site selection, ticking all
the necessary boxes and saving valuable time and money.




BUSINESS CLIMATE



Louisiana’s pro-business mentality is backed by an extensive collection of
competitive advantages, from award-winning education partnerships to low
business operating costs, creating an ideal environment for success.




INFRASTRUCTURE



Louisiana’s infrastructure offers unparalleled access by land, air and sea by
way of our numerous ports, interstate highways, primary airports, Class 1
railroads and expansive pipeline network.




FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT



Louisiana’s status as a national leader in imports, exports and international
business investment is no accident – it results from a strategy of sustained
relationship building and continuous reinvestment in ports.




QUALITY OF PLACE



Offering a unique culture and rich history, Louisiana provides a one-of-a-kind
work-life experience. From lively city street rhythms to beautiful bayous and
outdoor sanctuaries, the state offers something for everyone.




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   trade.
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