Some Chicago-area manufacturers are bringing production back to U.S.

URLhttp://www.chicagobusiness.com/article/20101204/IS
SourceCrain's Chicago Business
Date Published12/06/2010
Author NameJohn Pletz
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Wrap-On Co.
Type of work Manufacturing
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? Yes
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Year reshoring announced:2010
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2010
Offshore, work was done:In-house
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
Country(ies) from which reshored:China
City reshored to:Bedford Park
State(s) reshored to:IL
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Fabricated Metal Products
Product(s) reshoredHeating Cables
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Delivery, Freight cost, Total cost, Other, Damaged Product
Mentions use of TCO or similar concept?Yes
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