Company/Division name | A123 Systems |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Kept from Offshoring |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 1000 |
City reshored to: | Detroit |
State(s) reshored to: | MI |
Industry(ies): | Electrical Equipment/Appliances/Components, Transportation Equipment |
Product(s) reshored | Lithium ion batteries used in hybrid cars, etc. |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Automation/technology, Manufacturing/engineering joint innovation (R&D), Skilled workforce availability/training |