Company/Division name | M-Wave International |
Parent company | M-Wave International |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
If manufacturing, is the company a contract manufacturer? | Yes |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
Year reshoring announced: | 2013 |
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented: | 2014 |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | China |
City reshored to: | Glendale Heights |
State(s) reshored to: | IL |
Industry(ies): | Computer & Electronic Products, Electrical Equipment/Appliances/Components, Fabricated Metal Products |
Product(s) reshored | circuit boards, wire harnesses, fabricated metals |
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Freight cost, Lead time/time to market, Rising wages |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Manufacturing/engineering joint innovation (R&D), Re-design of the part |