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In 2025, Louisiana's Capital Region will attract over $10.6 billion in capital investments, including Hyundai Steel's $5.8 billion ultra-low-carbon steel mill, which is expected to create 1,300 jobs. Additionally, CF Industries, Jera, and Mitsui will invest $4 billion in the world's largest ammonia facility, generating 103 jobs, while ExxonMobil will allocate $100 million for upgrades at its Baton Rouge Complex. The region's competitive advantages, including low property tax rates and a strong workforce, enhance its appeal for manufacturers.