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Brown & Root Industrial Services has completed a strategic relocation of its engineering and construction operations to Metairie, Louisiana. The move from its former Baton Rouge base positions the company at Three Lakeway Place, a central location in the Greater New Orleans area.
This transition represents a significant investment in the region's industrial and energy infrastructure sector. Company leadership cites the Metairie location's advantages, including enhanced access to a deep talent pool of engineering professionals and improved logistics for serving a broad client base across the Gulf Coast. The new facility is designed to foster greater collaboration and innovation among project teams.
The consolidation into a single, modern hub is expected to streamline project delivery and strengthen Brown & Root's operational efficiency. This move underscores the firm's long-term commitment to Louisiana and its key industries, ensuring it remains a pivotal player in engineering and construction services for the energy and industrial markets. The relocation has been smoothly executed, with all operations now fully functional at the new Metairie center.
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