Company/Division name | Circle Gear and Machine Co., Inc. |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
If manufacturing, is the company a contract manufacturer? | Yes |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
What product(s) and/or service(s) were outsourced domestically? | Manufacturing |
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented: | 2011 |
Domestically, the work will be done: | In-house |
City reshored to: | Cicero |
State(s) reshored to: | IL |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Castings, Machinery, Other, Agriculture |
Product(s) reshored | Gear boxes for tedders, Farm Equipment |
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Quality/rework/warranty |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Customer responsiveness improvement, Lean/other business process improvement techniques |
Mentions use of TCO or similar concept? | Yes |