Shell Moving Forward with Pennsylvania Petrochemical Complex

URLhttp://www.plasticsnews.com/article/20160607/NEWS/
SourcePlastic News
Date Published06/07/2016
Author NameFrank Esposito
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Shell Chemical
Parent companyRoyal Dutch Shell
Type of work Manufacturing
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? Yes
Reshoring category:Transplant
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):600
Year reshoring announced:2016
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2017
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
Country(ies) from which reshored:Netherlands
City reshored to:Pittsburgh
State(s) reshored to:PA
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Chemicals
Product(s) reshoredPlastic and Petrochemical Complex
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Infrastructure, Proximity to customers/market, U.S. price of natural gas/chemicals/electricity
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