A Reshoring Initiative Case Study:
Furniture Fixed Seating Component Reshored
Contract Manufacturer
OEM:
- Company: KI
- Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin
- Satisfaction with the results: High
Product:
- Redesigned Seat Pan for Auditorium Seating
Before
Country from which reshored: Italy
Factors which made offshoring less attractive: Delivery, Inventory
After
Number of employee jobs reshored to make this product: 1
Value of work reshored to make this product ($/year): $245,900.00
Reshored work is outsourced.
Domestic factors which made the domestic alternative more attractive: Redesign of the part
Additional Background
Relevant Industry: Fabricated Metal Products
Year Reshored: 2009