Big Wins, Upcoming Events and News – TradePost USA

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We always get excited to see what is happening in the world of business, trade and investment. This newsletter focuses on big wins for the industry, different trade events happening all over the world and international business news. This week’s TradePost USA included some same amazing wins such as over 150 jobs are being added as part of an expansion of the SNF Holding Company water polymer plant in Plaquemine.

Governor John Bel Edwards and SNF president John Pittman announced a $375 million expansion to the water-treatment and water-condition polymer plant on Thursday, Oct. 24. The company will retain 390 existing jobs while adding 150 positions with an average annual salary of $87,300 plus benefits.The project will support 1,400 direct and indirect jobs in Iberville Parish and the broader Capital Region, according to Louisiana Economic Development. SNF produces acrylamide monomer and polyacrylamide powders and emulsions. With the expansion, the company will add additional polyacrylamide powder and emulsion lines, one additional acrylamide monomer production line, and new purification equipment. Additionally, the company will develop infrastructure and logistics capabilities to support the increased manufacturing capacity at the site.

This issue also covered some upcoming events such as the Brazil Smart Grid Technical Visit with the U.S. Trade and Development Agency. From December 1st to 7th, a delegation of high-level energy decision-makers from Brazil will be visiting the United States to learn about state-of-the-art U.S. smart grid, micro grid, energy storage, and distribution automation technologies.

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