URL | http://www.courier-journal.com/story/communities/2 |
Source | The Courier-Journal |
Date Published | 03/17/2014 |
Author Name | Bailey Loosemore |
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplant | Yes |
Company/Division name | Portwest LLC |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Transplant |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 100 |
Year reshoring announced: | 2014 |
Capital investment ($): | 4.4 |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | Ireland |
City reshored to: | Shepherdsville |
State(s) reshored to: | KY |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Apparel/Textiles |
Product(s) reshored | Safety gear |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Government Incentives |