CT is home to one of U.S.’ last remaining wool textile mills; American Woolen’s CEO wants to build a garment industry cluster in Hartford

URLhttps://www.hartfordbusiness.com/article/ct-is-hom
SourceHartford Business
Date Published11/25/2024
Author NameHarriet Jones

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name American Woolen
Parent companyAmerican Woolen
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):49
Year reshoring announced:2018
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2024
City reshored to:Stafford Springs
State(s) reshored to:CT
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Apparel & Textiles
Product(s) reshoredwoolens
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Customization/Flexibility, Eco-system synergies, Government Incentives, Image/brand, Impact on domestic economy, Lean/other business process improvement techniques, Proximity to customers/market, Raw Materials Cost, 20,000,000 military contract
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