Company/Division name | Wright Engineered Plastics |
Parent company | Wright Engineered Plastics |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
If manufacturing, is the company a contract manufacturer? | Yes |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 160 |
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented: | 2013 |
Domestically, the work will be done: | In-house |
City reshored to: | Santa Rosa |
State(s) reshored to: | CA |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Plastic/Rubber Products |
Product(s) reshored | Injection-molded plastics |
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Difficulty of innovation/product differentiation, Freight cost |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Image/brand, Manufacturing/engineering joint innovation (R&D) |