Reshoring is manufacturing moving to where it should be

URLhttp://www.plasticsnews.com/article/20140313/NEWS/
SourcePlastics News
Date Published03/13/2014
Author NameFrank Esposito
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Tasus Corp.
Parent companyTsuchiya Co. Ltd.
Type of work Manufacturing
If manufacturing, is the company a contract manufacturer?Yes
Reshoring category:Transplant
Year reshoring announced:2013
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2013
Country(ies) from which reshored:Japan
City reshored to:Florence
State(s) reshored to:AL
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Transportation Equipment
Product(s) reshoredInjection-molded parts
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Political instability
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Government Incentives, Skilled workforce availability/training, U.S. price of natural gas/chemicals/electricity, Proximity to market
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