Louisiana Governor: IMTT Headquarters Expansion in New Orleans Published on
Bulk-liquids logistics leader employs 1,000 across North America
LA (STL.News) Gov. John Bel Edwards announced International-Matex Tank Terminals, a North American leader in bulk-liquids handling and storage, will retain and expand its headquarters in New Orleans. By the end of 2021, IMTT will make a $1.3 million capital investment to expand its 400 Poydras Plaza headquarters, and by 2022 the company will create 42 new direct jobs with an average annual salary of $133,000, plus benefits.
The project will bring IMTT’s headquarters employment to 87 in the Central Business District of New Orleans. Louisiana Economic Development estimates the expansion also will result in 47 new indirect jobs, for a total of nearly 90 new jobs in the state’s Southeast Region. Building on 220 current jobs across its Louisiana operations, IMTT’s annual payroll in the state will approach
International-Matex Tank Terminals to expand New Orleans HQ
International-Matex Tank Terminals, a company that handles bulk-liquids handling and storage, plans to retain and expand its headquarters in New Orleans.
The state made the announcement in a news release Thursday. By the end of 2021, IMTT will make a $1.3 million capital investment to expand its 400 Poydras Plaza headquarters, and by 2022 the company will create 42 new direct jobs with an average annual salary of $133,000, plus benefits, a news release said.
The project will bring IMTT’s headquarters employment to 87 in the Central Business District. Louisiana Economic Development estimates the expansion also will result in 47 new indirect jobs. With its 220 current jobs across its Louisiana operations, IMTT’s annual payroll in the state will approach $30 million.
The jackrabbits are posed in various anthropomorphic characters to portray historically significant events in Lewisville.
The sculpture concepts and clay modeling were completed by selected UNT student artists in the intermediate sculpture: multiples and monuments class, taught by Jeffrey McClung, and the casting and finishing work on each sculpture was completed by David and Martin Iles of Bolivar Bronze.Â
The artists and featured historical events are:
Cultivator, by Steven Hendrix, portrays the classic Lewisville Farmer that was the high school mascot during the 1940s and 1950s. Wearing traditional denim overalls, Cultivator is chewing on a blade of wheat and holding a three-pronged pitchfork upright to symbolize another win for the team. Hendrixâ Cultivator also features a tractor and is located at the Visitor Information Center, 247 W. Main St.