Made in America makes sense again, Knex brand CEO says

URLhttp://articles.philly.com/2012-05-24/business/318
SourcePhilly.com/Philadelphia Inquirer
Date Published05/24/2012
Author NameMike Armstrong
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name K'nex
Parent companyK'nex
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):200
Year reshoring announced:2009
Capital investment ($):100
$/year of sales of reshored product or service:10-22%
Country(ies) from which reshored:China
City reshored to:Hatfield
State(s) reshored to:PA
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Hobbies
Product(s) reshoredplastic building connecting toys
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Image/brand
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