Port Bienville Industrial Park

The 3,600-acre Port Bienville Industrial Park (PBIP) boasts a global workforce exceeding 700 individuals, hosting 14 prominent companies that have achieved remarkable success in diverse sectors.

Remarkably, this hub of innovation has contributed to a cleaner and more convenient world, along with the development of stronger and more dependable manufacturing materials. The impact is evident through the products manufactured here, such as SNF's water-soluble polymers, recognized as the world's premier choice for industrial and wastewater treatments. Additionally, Alpek Polyester, one of the largest integrated producers of PET resins globally, creates durable drink containers from their cutting-edge resins.

Notably, Calgon Carbon Corporation pioneers advanced carbon technologies that contribute to cleaning the Earth's air and water through next-generation innovations. SABIC, one of America's largest producers of ABS automotive plastic, also plays a pivotal role in this industrial ecosystem, further highlighting the park's reputation as a center for cutting-edge technologies and products that impact a wide range of industries.

Jindal Tubular's production of large steel diameter pipes for the oil and gas sector and Point Eight Power's manufacturing of electrical switchgear for nationwide industrial applications further underscore the park's position as a driving force of innovation and industrial excellence.

Unmatched Transportation and Logistics

We understand the critical importance of seamless logistics and transportation in the industrial world. Port Bienville Industrial Park benefits from a comprehensive transportation network that ensures the efficient movement of goods and materials. Here are some of the key highlights:

Port Bienville Shortline Railroad: HCPHC operates a dedicated shortline railroad that services Port Bienville Industrial Park tenants, offering a direct connection to the CSX Class 1 railroad network. This allows for efficient and cost-effective transportation of raw materials and finished products, helping you streamline your supply chain.

Renovated Dock Facilities: Port Bienville Industrial Park is proud to offer three newly renovated dock facilities, each equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure to handle cargo of various types and sizes. HCPHC has invested over $25 million in dock infrastructure since 2016. Our docks provide access to both regional and global markets, ensuring that your products reach their destinations swiftly and secure. The industrial canal at Port Bienville has a depth of 12 feet and a width of 150 feet, making it suitable for a wide range of vessels. It connects directly to the Intracoastal Waterway, offering a strategic maritime gateway for businesses looking to expand their reach. This waterway connection opens up vast opportunities for import and export, enhancing your global competitiveness.

Highways: Port Bienville Industrial Park is located minutes from major four lane interstates and highways: Interstate 10 (13 miles), Interstate 12 (19 miles), Interstate 59 (19 miles), and US Highway 90 (3 miles)

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Port Bienville Available Sites

Port Bienville's Available Sites

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Port Bienville Site 6 - 50 Acres

Port Bienville Site 11 - 45 Acres


Available Docks

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Shane LaFontaine
Port Bienville Port Director/ Railroad Manager

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Office: (228) 533-7788
Cell: (228) 263-2394
Fax: (228) 533-7644

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Shane LaFontaine photo
Shane LaFontaine
Port Bienville Port Director/ Railroad Manager

.(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Office: (228) 533-7788
Cell: (228) 263-2394
Fax: (228) 533-7644