Automotive Minute: Nissan’s 30-year Commitment to U.S. Manufacturing Continues to Grow

URLhttp://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2016/06/15
SourceAtlanta Business Chronicle
Date Published06/15/2016
Author NameEileen Falkenberg-Hull
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Nissan - TN
Type of work Manufacturing
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? Yes
Reshoring category:Transplant
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):1000
Year reshoring announced:2015
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2016
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
Capital investment ($):160
Country(ies) from which reshored:Japan
City reshored to:Smyrna
State(s) reshored to:TN
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Transportation Equipment
Product(s) reshoredAutomobile Parts
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Eco-system synergies, Lean/other business process improvement techniques, Proximity to customers/market, Skilled workforce availability/training
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