New factory opens in Hazleton bringing dozens of new jobs

URLhttps://www.wnep.com/article/news/local/luzerne-co
Sourcewnep
Date Published05/05/2026

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Forbo Flooring Systems
Parent companyForbo Flooring Systems
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Foreign Direct Investment
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):140
Year reshoring announced:2026
Capital investment ($):40
Country(ies) from which reshored:Switzerland
City reshored to:Hazelton
State(s) reshored to:PA
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Wood & Paper Products
Product(s) reshoredflooring
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Impact on domestic economy, Infrastructure, Manufacturing/engineering joint innovation (R&D), Proximity to customers/market, Skilled workforce availability/training
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