URL | http://www.plantengineering.com/single-article/use |
Source | Plant Engineering |
Date Published | 02/19/2014 |
Author Name | Mark T. Hoske |
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplant | Yes |
Company/Division name | GE |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 1300 |
Capital investment ($): | 800 |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | China |
City reshored to: | Louisville |
State(s) reshored to: | KY |
Industry(ies): | Electrical Equipment/Appliances/Components |
Product(s) reshored | water heaters and other appliances |
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Quality/rework/warranty |
Mentions use of TCO or similar concept? | Yes |