3 years of successful reshoring in Mississippi

Harry presented at the Mississippi Make it in America Summit, Mississippi State University, MS on August 11th, wrapping up of 3 years of successful reshoring collaboration in the state. The Reshoring Initiative was a partner with the broad range of Mississippi entities represented by the logos below.

Here are the results of our efforts:

  • Jobs created: 320 to-date, 2,500 more targeted
  • Jobs saved: 13 to-date, 82 more targeted
  • Private investment: $41+ million
  • Workforce and Technical Training component of the Mississippi Make it in America program [Results to date] :

  • Internship Program – conducted by 4 Community Colleges in North & Central Miss.
    • 149 Industry Certifications earned
    • 218 Interns enrolled with Miss. manufacturers

    • 151 Internships completed; 132 Jobs Created

  • Technical Training [Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma & Management/Supervisory Training] – conducted by Miss. State Univ.
    • 93 Industry Certifications earned
    • 3 Jobs Created; 43 Jobs Saved

    You can see video coverage on the event on WCBI and WTVA.

    Please email us to learn the about the techniques developed and to get help achieving similar results in your state or region.

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