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Houma

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Houma (hō`mə), city (1990 pop. 30,495), seat of Terrebonne parish, SE La.; inc. 1848. Houma is a port on the Intracoastal Waterway. Motor vehicles, oil field equipment and machinery, chemical tanks, and wire rope are produced. There is shipbuilding (including tugboats) and shrimp processing. Founded in 1834, the city has many fine antebellum buildings. Nearby is a U.S. sugarcane experiment station.


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088 million loan for the acquisition of a 9,979 s/f retail center in Houma, La.
Global Houma reports that working under the prescribed unification of Global Oil Tools Libya is clearly becoming a more efficient process especially with the ongoing information technology modernization, and with that of the State of the Art CNC units that have been delivered to Houma as well as the excitement of taking possession of additional equipment deliveries scheduled for this week and in late January 2007.
Headquartered in Houma, Louisiana, Redfish is the leading provider of portable equipment rental services to the offshore oil and gas industry along the US Gulf Coast and in the Gulf of Mexico.
 
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