Intel's chip plans bloom in Arizona desert

URLhttp://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/1a5a3374-41dd-11e1-
SourceFinancial Times
Date Published01/22/2012
Author NameChris Nuttall
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Intel
Parent companyIntel
Type of work Manufacturing
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? Yes
If manufacturing, is the company a contract manufacturer?Yes
Reshoring category:Kept from Offshoring
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):1000
Year reshoring announced:2011
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2011
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
Capital investment ($):5000
State(s) reshored to:AZ
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Computer & Electronic Products
Product(s) reshoredchips w/14nm transistors
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Intellectual property risk
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Automation/technology, Lower real-estate/construction cost, Manufacturing/engineering joint innovation (R&D), Skilled workforce availability/training
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