Company/Division name | Ebonite |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? | Yes |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
Year reshoring announced: | 2011 |
Offshore, work was done: | In-house |
Domestically, the work will be done: | In-house |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | Mexico |
City reshored to: | Hopkinsville |
State(s) reshored to: | KY |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Hobbies, Wood Products |
Product(s) reshored | Bowling pins |
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Freight cost, Loss of control, Quality/rework/warranty |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Higher productivity, Cost structure |