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• 'Operational issues' led to overnight flaring at ExxonMobil plant in Baton Rouge

  July 3, 2023 10:41 AM

  BATON ROUGE - A problem at ExxonMobil's plastic plant in Baton Rouge led to unscheduled flaring at the facility early Monday morning. Neighbors reported hearing a commotion and seeing flames coming from the plant on Scotland Avenue around 2 a.m. Monday morning. WBRZ asked representatives with ExxonMobil about... more »

• Report ranks Baton Rouge No. 2 nationwide in chemicals & plastics industry

  November 3, 2015 11:58 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Conway Inc.'s latest edition of the publication's "World's Most Competitive Cities" report places Baton Rouge in second position, behind Houston, for economic development in the chemical and plastics industry. The report measures cities' overall economic competitiveness in a range of industries from tech to transportation on... more »