Volvo plant giving Swedish auto suppliers hopes of breaking into U.S. market

URLhttp://www.postandcourier.com/article/20160214/PC0
SourceThe Post and Courier
Date Published02/14/2016
Author NameDavid Wren
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Volvo
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Transplant
Year reshoring announced:2016
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
Capital investment ($):500
Country(ies) from which reshored:Sweden
City reshored to:Ridgeville
State(s) reshored to:SC
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Transportation Equipment
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Eco-system synergies, Infrastructure, Proximity to customers/market, Skilled workforce availability/training
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