DCED secretary praises Reading facility

URLhttp://www2.readingeagle.com/article.aspx?id=52733
SourceThe Reading Eagle
Date Published02/27/2014
Author NameDavid A. Kostival
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Isolator Fitness
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):90
$/year of sales of reshored product or service:3-6
Country(ies) from which reshored:China
City reshored to:Reading
State(s) reshored to:PA
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Machinery, Plastic/Rubber Products, Other
Product(s) reshoredFitness equipment
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Delivery, Freight cost, Lead time/time to market, Price, Travel cost/time
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Skilled workforce availability/training
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