With over 6,000 contiguous acres, Bilten Park is Louisiana’s premier Mega-site for future advanced manufacturing and logistics, offering:

-Intermodal Accessibility
-Proximity To Major Markets
-Regionally Unmatched Labor Force
-Quality Employer Base
-Superior Quality Of Life

Further, St. Tammany Parish stands as a prime location for business relocation and growth. The school systems lead the state, and coupled with regional higher-education partnerships with major corporations and the influx of new corporate headquarters (such as Smoothie King and DXC), Bilten Park is primed to support a diversity of future users. Situated between two major NASA facilities with significant utility and rail proposed, Bilten is prepared to support logistics and transportation enterprises.

Bilten Park’s location presents most, if not all the characteristics that a quality development park demands. Less than 45 miles from New Orleans’ central business district, and boasting 3.5 linear miles of frontage along I-12, and its connectivity to three interstate thoroughfares (I-10, I-12, and I-59) Bilten features exceptional connectivity to major metropolitan destinations such as Atlanta, Kansas City and Houston, to name a few. Louisiana's 6 national rail services, and the connectivity to the port of New Orleans help ensure expedient freight transportation. Possessing both deep and shallow drafts, the port of New Orleans and other regional ports open access to worldwide service to the park. Additionally, as one of the fastest growing airports in the nation offering over 150 daily flights and eight international connections, the Louis Armstrong international airport in New Orleans creates global intermodal connectivity.

St. Tammany’s low business cost, nationally recognized school system, and first-rate medical facilities make the community a destination of choice for businesses of every size. As the fifth most populous parish in the state and one of the fastest growing parishes, St. Tammany’s upscale amenities, active community, and expansive green spaces offer wide-ranging, diverse opportunities for companies in any industry. The entire parish is renowned by outdoor enthusiasts, gourmands, golfers, and art-lovers for its versatility and charm.

With a population of approximately 255,000 and a civilian labor force of over 126,000, St. Tammany offers a highly-skilled, highly-trained workforce for businesses in any industry. The nationally-recognized K-12 education system and world-renowned professional and technical schools produce dedicated new workers every year. Students’ ACT scores consistently rank above the national average while the unemployment rate in St. Tammany consistently remains below the national average.

As part of the greater New Orleans region —St. Tammany offers a healthy and cost- effective climate for conducting business. As part of greater New Orleans, St. Tammany was named the #1 most improved metro in the USA by Wall Street Journal, and in “Competitive Alternatives 2016,” KPMG ranked greater New Orleans #4 in its list of metro-areas with the lowest business costs in the southeast. Area Development Magazine ranked Louisiana the #5 top state for doing business, the #2 top state in leading workforce development programs, and the #2 top state in business incentive programs.

Quality of life in the New Orleans area is second to none. Professional sports teams such as the New Orleans Saints and Pelicans establish a year round calendar of events along with the local arts, music, history and culture. This site offers much more than a place to do business, it is also a place to call home!

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