Company/Division name | BMW |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? | Yes |
Reshoring category: | Transplant |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 8800 |
Year reshoring announced: | 1994 |
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented: | 2016 |
Capital investment ($): | 7300 |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | Germany |
City reshored to: | Spartanburg |
State(s) reshored to: | SC |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Transportation Equipment |
Product(s) reshored | BMW X7, other models |
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Rising wages |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Infrastructure, Skilled workforce availability/training |