8legs: Forbes state-by-state list

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Chicken fingers, billboards, ships: See the top 15 companies in Louisiana, according to Forbes

Forbes released its first state-by-state list of the best companies, naming Entergy Louisiana the top firm in Louisiana.
The list evaluated more than 50,000 companies for size, financial strength and satisfaction metrics.
Entergy Louisiana claimed the No. 1 spot in Louisiana, with Boh Brothers Construction second on the state list.
Lamar Advertising Company in Baton Rouge is among the top five Louisiana firms on the Forbes list.
The Louisiana list also features ISC Constructors, Turner Industries and Acadian among others on the state’s top companies.
The Forbes list highlights Louisiana companies across multiple industries, including energy, construction and hospitality.
The article notes Entergy Louisiana and Boh Brothers are prominent in New Orleans, with other Louisiana firms spread across Baton Rouge, Monroe and Lafayette.
Forbes devised a methodology to score each company and ranked the highest-scoring in each state for a total list of 750 nationwide.
The Louisiana list includes Imperial Trading, Bollinger Shipyards and Edison Chouest Offshore among others.
The final Louisiana list highlights a mix of large and regional players across the state.

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