February 26, 2019 – The Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO) is pleased to announce the unveiling of the Churchill Technology & Business Park Master Plan. Approved for adoption by the JEDCO Board of Commissioners in February, the master plan will serve as the roadmap for continued development of the […] Read more »
November 2, 2018 – The Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO), along with state, regional and local leaders, celebrated the groundbreaking of a new $70 million processing facility by Fuji Vegetable Oil in Avondale. The project will create 39 direct jobs with an average annual salary of $77,000, plus benefits. […] Read more »
October 4, 2018 – The Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO) and Greater New Orleans, Inc. (GNO, Inc.) joined Avondale Marine LLC, Governor John Bel Edwards and elected officials to celebrate a critical step forward in bringing the iconic Avondale Shipyard site back into commerce. Avondale Marine LLC, a newly-formed […] Read more »
The Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO) officially opened its new headquarters at Churchill Technology & Business Park on the Westbank. Read more »
JEDCO’s Business Innovation Center is set to open on April 1st at Churchill Technology & Business Park on the Westbank of Jefferson Parish. With access to JEDCO’s resources and expertise, early-stage growth businesses can benefit from locating within the Business Innovation Center or by participating remotely in the incubator program. Read more »