Hagerstown Factory to Build Metro Railcars, Create 460 Jobs

URLhttps://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/hagerstow
Sourcenbcwashington.com
Date Published03/22/2022
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Hitachi Rail
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Foreign Direct Investment
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):460
Year reshoring announced:2022
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
Capital investment ($):70
Country(ies) from which reshored:Japan
City reshored to:Hagerstown
State(s) reshored to:MD
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Transportation Equipment
Product(s) reshoredmetro rail cars
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Government Incentives, Impact on domestic economy
Government Incentive dollar amount:$2.2 billion contract with Metro
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