St. Rose company goes Hollywood
Spends millions to finance film
One of the area’s most diverse companies has been quietly building towards a unique goal over the past few years - that of making and producing major films right here in St. Charles Parish. The Magnolia Companies in St. Rose is a conglomeration of 24 businesses ranging from real estate and offshore dredging to the production of LED light bulbs. Founded as a construction firm in the late 1950s by Henry Smith, the business has seen substantial growth over the years and their la
