URL | http://money.cnn.com/2011/06/17/news/economy/made_ |
Source | CNN |
Date Published | 06/17/2011 |
Author Name | Chris Isidore |
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplant | Yes |
Company/Division name | Ebonite |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 12 |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | Mexico |
City reshored to: | Hopkinsville |
State(s) reshored to: | KY |
Industry(ies): | Hobbies |
Product(s) reshored | Bowling pins |
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Freight cost, Loss of control, Total cost, Quality/rework/warranty |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Higher productivity |