Company/Division name | Hy-Lite |
Parent company | U.S. Block Windows |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? | Yes |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
Year reshoring announced: | 2009 |
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented: | 2009 |
Offshore, work was done: | Outsourced |
Domestically, the work will be done: | In-house |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | China |
City reshored to: | Pensacola |
State(s) reshored to: | FL |
Industry(ies): | Other, Windows |
Product(s) reshored | injection molding |
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Freight cost, Inventory, Lead time/time to market, Logistical problems, warehousing costs |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Image/brand, Better customer service |