URL | http://www.forbes.com/sites/sap/2013/01/14/is-the- |
Source | Forbes |
Date Published | 01/14/2013 |
Author Name | Tim Minahan |
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplant | Yes |
Company/Division name | Plaid Enterprises |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? | Yes |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
Offshore, work was done: | Outsourced |
Domestically, the work will be done: | Outsourced |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | China |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Hobbies |
Product(s) reshored | DIY products |
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Freight cost, Lead time/time to market, Rising wages, Total cost |