GE building up US manufacturing with new laundry line

URLhttp://www.industryweek.com/expansion-management/g
SourceIndustry Week
Date Published08/18/2015
Author NameAdrienne Selko
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name GE
Parent companyElectrolux
Type of work Manufacturing
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? Yes
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Year reshoring announced:2015
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
Capital investment ($):100
City reshored to:Louisville
State(s) reshored to:KY
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Electrical Equipment, Appliances & Components
Product(s) reshoredTop-loading washing machines
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Customization/Flexibility, Lean/other business process improvement techniques
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