Company/Division name | Alcoa |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
If manufacturing, is the company a contract manufacturer? | Yes |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
Year reshoring announced: | 2015 |
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented: | 2015 |
City reshored to: | Savannah |
State(s) reshored to: | GA |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Primary Metal Products |
Product(s) reshored | Aluminum |
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Difficulty of innovation/product differentiation, Lead time/time to market, Quality/rework/warranty |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Automation/technology, Customer responsiveness improvement, Skilled workforce availability/training, Other, Proximity to market |