URL | http://www.scdigest.com/ASSETS/ON_TARGET/10-08-24- |
Source | Supply Chain Digest |
Date Published | 08/24/2010 |
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplant | Yes |
Company/Division name | Ford |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 2200 |
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented: | 2012 |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | Mexico |
Industry(ies): | Transportation Equipment |
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Total cost |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Labor concessions |
Mentions use of TCO or similar concept? | Yes |