Company/Division name | Micro Bird |
Parent company | Blue Bird Corporation and Girardin |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Foreign Direct Investment |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 350 |
Year reshoring announced: | 2025 |
Domestically, the work will be done: | In-house |
Capital investment ($): | 38 |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | Canada |
City reshored to: | Plattsburgh |
State(s) reshored to: | NY |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Transportation Equipment |
Product(s) reshored | small school buses |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Eco-system synergies, Government Incentives, Proximity to customers/market, Skilled workforce availability/training, Under-utilized capacity |
Government Incentive dollar amount: | $12.3 million |