A homecoming for US manufacturing? Why a resurgence in US manufacturing may be the next big bet

URLhttp://www.pwc.com/en_US/us/industrial-products/pu
SourcePricewaterhouseCoopers
Date Published09/01/2012
Author NameN/A
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Parent companyCaterpillar
Type of work Manufacturing
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? Unknown
If manufacturing, is the company a contract manufacturer?Unknown
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Year reshoring announced:2012
Industry(ies):Machinery
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Freight cost
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?U.S. price of natural gas/chemicals/electricity
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