Rocket Lab Selects Virginia for Neutron Launch Site & Extensive Manufacturing Complex

URLhttp://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=59526
SourceSpace Ref
Date Published02/28/2022
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Rocket Lab USA, Inc
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):250
Year reshoring announced:2022
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
City reshored to:Wallops Island
State(s) reshored to:VA
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Transportation Equipment
Product(s) reshoredNeutron Rocket
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Government Incentives, Infrastructure, Skilled workforce availability/training, VA holds FAA spaceport license
Government Incentive dollar amount:$70 million
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