Welcome To LASUCA
The factory is located on the north east bank of the Bayou Teche, 2.9 miles of north of St Martinville. LaSuCa's factory produces raw sugar and black strap molasses only.The factory is located on the north east bank of the Bayou Teche, 2.9 miles of north of St Martinville. LaSuCa's factory produces raw sugar and black strap molasses only.
On April 22, 1974, Levert St John sold the sugar factory to area sugar cane farmers. The new owners incorperated as St Martin Sugar Cooperative, Inc., electing a seven member board of directors. Levert St.John purchased into the co-op. Farmers purchased stock in the mill pledging 250,000 tons of sugarcane. On October 1, 1993 Breaux Bridge Sugar Co-op and St Martin Sugar Co-op merged to form Louisiana Sugar Cane Co-op, Inc (LaSuCa).