Governor Cooper Announces Battery Manufacturer Will Create More Than 130 Jobs in Alamance County

URLhttps://governor.nc.gov/news/press-releases/2022/0
SourceNC Governor Roy Cooper
Date Published09/07/2022
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Sunlight Batteries USA
Parent companySunlight Group
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Foreign Direct Investment
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):130
Year reshoring announced:2022
Capital investment ($):40
Country(ies) from which reshored:Greece
City reshored to:Mebane
State(s) reshored to:NC
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Electrical Equipment, Appliances & Components
Product(s) reshoredlithium-ion, high-performance batteries
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Green considerations
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Manufacturing/engineering joint innovation (R&D), Skilled workforce availability/training
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