With the 2016 presidential election a year away, the construction and manufacturing industries are keeping a collective eye on how the candidates’ policies will affect business. Wednesday evening, thousands of industry members had an opportunity to get into the specifics with one candidate. A coalition of building sector associations participated in the first edition of […]

What have this election cycle’s candidates done when it comes to housing? DWM magazine has put together a list of what we could find on each candidate and their history with the housing market. For the former congressmen/women, we looked at bills they’ve sponsored and co-sponsored as members. Also, since there are a lot of […]

Westlake Chemical Corp. held a dedication ceremony for the new Geismar, La., Chlor-Alkali plant. This ceremony was attended by The Honourable Bobby Jindal, Governor of Louisiana, James Chao, chairman of the board of Westlake Chemical and Albert Chao, president and CEO of Westlake Chemical. They were joined by various state and local officials, local industry […]