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First Solar project progress….survey markers are being placed as the construction and utility planning continues. Stay tuned.
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Our President and CEO, Mike Tarantino, CEcD attended the Site Selectors Guild Fall Forum this week. The Fall Forum brings together top national and international site selectors and firms and gives economic developers a chance to network and make connections with top decision makers.
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as having attracted one of the top projects in the nation, showcasing us as a great place for business investment.
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This famous New Iberia staple of a restaurant is looking for its new owner! Victor's Cafeteria has been serving New Iberia for over 50 years. This well known and respected restaurant in the area is looking for the next generation of owners to come in and purchase this thriving business. Originally t...
Iberia Parish President M Larry Richard on the recent First Solar announcement and groundbreaking in . Learn more at iberiabiz.org and stay tuned as we develop the supplier and vendor network.
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I am thrilled to share some incredible news with all of you. On Thursday, September 21st, we celebrated a groundbreaking ceremony that marked a historic moment for Iberia Parish and
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Turner Industries is hiring in . Get the details here.
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Delta Biofuels in will be hiring in the upcoming year. Please see information about their hiring plan and construction status below:
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about us NEWS contact us Delta Biofuel Hiring Plan Delta Biofuel is committed to hiring local employees to operate, maintain, and manage our facility. The hiring timeline for the majority of both staff and hourly personnel hires will be between April and June of 2024 as we complete construction and
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Congratulations to our friends at the Chamber! 👏
The Greater Iberia Chamber of Commerce received the Chamber of the Year award at this years Louisiana Chamber of Commerce Executives (LACCE) Conference. We thank Kelly for accepting this award on our behalf and we are so grateful for all of the support we receive from our community to be the award recipient for this award.
Congratulations to West Monroe-West Ouachita Chamber of Commerce for Medium Chamber of the Year and to Jefferson Chamber of Commerce for Large Chamber of the Year!
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Interested in growing your career with Bagwell Energy Services? Apply online today! Benefits Include: Top Pay Health Insurance (For offshore and shop employees & family) Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401K Holiday Pay Current Openings Apply Online
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Now Hiring! Our Pie Bar is accepting applications for Baristas and our Gift Shop is seeking retail employees. Must be at least 18 years old with a friendly personality and ready to work! Apply within at 254 W Main Street in New Iberia or email your resume/application to [email protected]. We will also include a link to download our application in the comments.
In the near future we will begin hiring temp employees for for various seasonal positions (Customer Service, Warehouse, Shipping). These positions end after the Christmas holidays. If you’d like to apply early, go ahead and send your resume over to the email address above.
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the new roundabout at Hwy 3212, and the opening of Access Way and Innovation Blvd.
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We have more room to join our team!!♥️
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Congratulations to Delcambre High School. an high school, on your prestigious ranking! You make us !
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🌟Congratulations to Delcambre High School students and staff for being recognized as one of US News & World Reports Best High Schools. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Great Job Ms. Helms, staff & students!!🎖
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Fluid Crane & Construction, Inc. is Now Hiring Experienced:
Onshore Fabrication Shop:
Pipe Fitter
Structural Fitters
Tig Welders
Flux Core Welders
Offshore Construction Crews:
Pipe Fitters
Pipe Welders
Offshore Crane Operators
Offshore Crane Riggers
Please Apply In person at 5411 Hwy 90 E. New Iberia, La 70560
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It’s almost Gumbo time ya’ll! Look for this sign at the Iberia Parish Visitors Information Center and while you’re at it come on inside to learn more about the fun things to do and great places to stay here! Learn more at iberiatravel.com.
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Another big win at the in . Read all about it here and learn more about big opportunities here at PortofIberia.com
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The Port of Iberia secured another win for the local economy Monday morning with the signing of a 10-year lease from Global Riser LLC.
State-wide Louisiana Burn Ban in effect. Please help spread the word.
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Turner Industries is hiring Pipefitters and Ironworkers in New Iberia, LA. Visit https://turnerindustries.applicantpro.com/jobs/?keywords=new+iberia to let us know if you're interested in working with us.
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More good things happening in at the . Get the story here and learn more at PortofIberia.com.
Along with more job availabilities, Romero said the international companies coming to the port will contribute a lot of revenue to surrounding businesses.
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Caribbean Ice Company is hiring. Stop by for an application if you are looking for a job in the food industry.Must be a t least 17, have reliable transportation, willing to work various shifts, and have great customer service skills.We will train, but experience is preferred. Thank you.
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While we're sad to see her go, we're happy that Lizzie is pursuing other opportunities that she is passionate about...soooo if you or someone you know is interested in working in a laid back, customer-focused, food and beverage industry position, please apply in person at Church Alley Cafe & Bistro, by sending us a DM, or sending a resume to [email protected].
08.10.23 First Solar to Invest Up to $1.1 Billion to Build Solar Panel Manufacturing Facility in Acadiana, Create Over 700 New Direct Jobs The project is believed to be the largest single capital investment in the area’s history. (First Solar Photo) IBERIA PARISH, La. – First Solar, the largest ...
“This project will tap our world-class skilled workforce and will build on a fast-growing and diverse economy,” Iberia Industrial Development Foundation President and CEO Mike Tarantino said. “We look forward to working with First Solar and our partners as this next-generation project moves forward and creates new opportunities for the future.” Learn more at Iberiabiz.org.
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08.10.23 First Solar to Invest Up to $1.1 Billion to Build Solar Panel Manufacturing Facility in Acadiana, Create Over 700 New Direct Jobs The project is believed to be the largest single capital investment in the area’s history. IBERIA PARISH, La. – First Solar, the largest solar energy manufac...
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Acadiana Regional Airport in is a great place for your business. Don’t just take our word for it. Aviation Academy tells you all about it.
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It's Carnival Time!! Throw me something, Mister!! Just behind our Mama's Birthdays, Fat Tuesday (and the weeks leading up to it) is the most important time of year around here!! Iberia Parish has a long-storied Mardi Gras tradition, and Mike and Pat sit down for a chat with the Captains of the Krewe of Iberians and the Krewe of Andalusia to learn all about the Kings and Queens and the traditions, parades, and coordination it takes to put on the greatest show of the year!! (Originally Recorded on February 9, 2022) To learn more about the Iberia Industrial Development Foundation, please visit our website www.Iberiabiz.org To learn more about our sponsor, Louisiana Economic Development, please visit www.opportunitylouisiana.com To learn more about the Mystic Krewe of Iberians, please visit, www.mystickreweofiberians.com To learn more about the Krewe of Andalusia, you can view their page by typing in Krewe of Andalusia. As always, a HUGE thank you to Jeff Boggs from KANE 1240 Radio for our intro, outro, and break music! Check out KANE 1240 at www.KANE1240.com
Did you know that The Iberia Industrial Development Foundation has a Podcast? "The Mike Drop with Mike Tarantino" can be found on Podbean and Spotify! We videoed our most recent Podcast with special guest, Fran Henderson of Boudreaux, Henderson & Co. So, for your viewing pleasure..... Talkin about Taxes It’s that time of year again when Uncle Sam needs his money! Fran Henderson, Certified Public Accountant and Partner with Boudreaux, Henderson and Company CPAs, stops by to chat with Mike and Pat about this year’s tax season, a few things to expect concerning both your family and your business, and a few tips on when to engage with a CPA. Originally recorded on January 26, 2022.
Are you interested in starting a small business? If so, the Iberia Industrial Development Foundation is here to help! Here is IDF Executive Director, Michael Tarantino, with more information!
Mike Tarantino has Coffee & Conversation with Thomas Falgout, CEO of the Greater Iberia Chamber of Commerce!
Iberia Parish Government hosts a ribbon cutting ceremony for the newly renovated Robert B Green Veteran’s Memorial Building.
As part of our monthly Coffee & Conversation lineup, we are pleased to introduce our "Back to Business" series! Ep. 1 - Michael Tarantino interviews the Louisiana Small Business Development Center Director, Heidi Melancon.
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