The Lake Area Industry Alliance is comprised of 23 local industries. Formed in 2000, LAIA is a channel of communication between industries and the community, as well as leaders, politicians, educators and non-profit organizations.
Our Mission
To provide a forum to inform the public about industry issue
To foster strong industry-community relations
To build a positive business environment
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FIGHT CANCER WITH FACTS:
Take Control of Your Cancer Risk
The Truth about Cancer in Southwest Louisiana Do we live in "cancer alley"? Are there higher cancer numbers in Southwest Louisiana compared to the rest of the country? Does geography play a part in a cancer diagnosis? These questions have been a lingering cloud ov.....read more.....
GREEN GUIDE:
Tips at Home and Work
Tips for Going Green
Local industries recycle, reduce and treat nearly all of what they produce. How does your percentage at home or work compare? Che.....read more.....
Tenth Annual Chem Expo
The LAIA Chem Expo is the largest single day, hands-on chemistry exposition in the nation and it takes place annually in southwest Louisiana.
Elementary schools receive periodic charts
The LAIA member companies will be distributing Periodic Table of the Elements to Calcasieu Parish 5th grade students.
Trash Bash
The City of Lake Charles and Team Green of Southwest Louisiana hosted Trash Bash 2009 on Saturday, May 16, at the Lake Charles Civic Center.
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