Ill. Gov. Edwards Announces Interfor to Invest $8 Million to Restart DeQuincy Sawmill
August 07, 2021
August 07, 2021
BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Aug. 7 -- Gov. John Bel Edwards, D-Louisiana, issued the following news:
Gov. John Bel Edwards and Interfor Corporation announced that the wood products company plans to invest up to $8 million to revive the idled Georgia Pacific sawmill near DeQuincy. The project will create 170 direct new jobs, with average wages of $62,000, plus benefits. Louisiana Economic Development estimates the project will result in 505 indirect jobs, for a total of 675 new jobs in L . . .
Gov. John Bel Edwards and Interfor Corporation announced that the wood products company plans to invest up to $8 million to revive the idled Georgia Pacific sawmill near DeQuincy. The project will create 170 direct new jobs, with average wages of $62,000, plus benefits. Louisiana Economic Development estimates the project will result in 505 indirect jobs, for a total of 675 new jobs in L . . .