United States regains China jobs

URLhttp://www.kansas.com/2011/05/19/1854873/regains-c
SourceWichita Eagle
Date Published05/19/2011
Author NameDan Voorhis
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Coleman Co.
Parent companyJarden Corp.
Type of work Manufacturing
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? Yes
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Year reshoring announced:2011
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
Country(ies) from which reshored:China
City reshored to:Wichita
State(s) reshored to:KS
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Other, Home
Product(s) reshored16-qt. wheeled plastic cooler
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Freight cost, Rising wages
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Automation/technology, U.S. price of natural gas/chemicals/electricity
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