03.09.22
Waggaman, Louisiana, March 9, 2022 - Cornerstone Chemical Company today announced a price increase for Melamine. Effective April 1, 2022, or as contracts allow, Melamine prices will increase by $0.25/lb. ($551.15/MT). This price increase is subject to further upward adjustment at a later date based upon movements in key raw materials or market conditions.
02.17.22
The following is a statement from Cornerstone regarding the recent incident at Dyno Nobel on the Cornerstone Energy Park Site.
02.17.22
Cornerstone representatives participated in a job fair located in Belle Chasse that was hosted for the workers who were displaced due to the closure of Phillips 66 refinery in Plaquemines Parish.
02.15.22
Our Cornerstone Cares Team enjoyed volunteering with United Way of Southeast Louisiana's (UWSELA) Young Leaders United to create supply kits and cards of appreciation for teachers at Mildred Harris Elementary School located in Bridge City.
02.08.22
Cornerstone representatives attended the LaSTEM Annual Summit in an effort to find new ways for Cornerstone to get involved in more STEM activities and programs. The summit included STEM-related panel discussions, workshops, booths and a keynote presentation.
02.03.22
Cornerstone employees attended the Greater New Orleans, Inc. HBCU STEM Connect Internship Kick-Off. GNO, Inc. brought together our local HBCUs - Dillard University, Southern University at New Orleans and Xavier University of Louisiana - and regional businesses that have a STEM focus, to create a paid internship experience for junior and senior STEM majors enrolled at these schools. Together, we are building talent pipelines that will create job opportunities in our local community and attract even more businesses to the region.
02.03.22
Cornerstone's United Way Committee hosted a ' Raise Your Flag' competition that raised $2,025 for United Way. Cornerstone employees had the opportunity to nominate and vote for their favorite college football team. The winning team was Nicholls State University. The Nicholls flag will be flown on-site for one whole year.
02.01.22
Cornerstone representatives attended the Greater Baton Rouge Industry Alliance (GBRIA) 2022 Annual Meeting and Leadership Conference. The annual meeting focused on valuable insights into the future of fossil fuels, leadership in the workforce, the value of our communities, and products of industry. Cornerstone's own, Tom Yura is on the GBRIA Board of Directors and spoke during the meeting.
01.21.22
Cornerstone donated notebooks, binders, colored pencils, pens and more for students at Cherbonnier/Rillieux Elementary - Cornerstone's adopted school in Waggaman. At Cornerstone, we are committed to supporting the education of our future workforce.
12.18.21
Cornerstone participated in Waggaman's Annual Christmas Parade hosted by the Live Oak Manor Volunteer Fire Department.
