federal officials announce wv battery factory 5 million in supply chain pilot programming

URLhttps://www.wvgazettemail.com/news/energy_and_envi
SourceCharleston Gazette-Mail
Date Published03/18/2022
Author NameMike Tony
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Sparkz
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):350
Year reshoring announced:2022
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
Country(ies) from which reshored:China
State(s) reshored to:WV
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Electrical Equipment, Appliances & Components
Product(s) reshoredelectric batteries
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Green considerations, Supply chain interruption risk/Natural disaster risk/Political instability
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Government Incentives, Skilled workforce availability/training
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