URL | http://finance.yahoo.com/news/fracking-save-u-econ |
Source | Yahoo Finance/Marketwatch |
Date Published | 10/04/2013 |
Author Name | Diana Furchtgott-Roth |
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplant | Yes |
Company/Division name | BASF |
Parent company | BASF |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? | Yes |
Reshoring category: | Transplant |
Domestically, the work will be done: | In-house |
Capital investment ($): | 5.7 |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | Germany |
State(s) reshored to: | LA |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Chemicals |
Product(s) reshored | formic acid |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | U.S. price of natural gas/chemicals/electricity |