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• Cajun Industries LLC of Baton Rouge, La., which is what Cajun Contractors and Engineers has grown into since its founding in 1973, has been named 2012 "Contractor of the Year" by Associated Builders and Contractors, which cited Cajun's " commitment to safety and excellence on all levels."
• The award goes to a company "that attains a level of achievement that raises the bar for all of us," National Chairman Greg Hoberock said when Cajun received the award in Washington at ABC's annual meeting last week.
• Lane Grigsby started the enterprise, and he accepted the award for Cajun, which is now a holding company for five contracting businesses that concentrate on specialized areas of construction.

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Cajun Industries provides a broad range of services to various markets, including government, water quality, manufacturing and industrial. The company is licensed or permitted to perform construction in 24 states. ...