Manufacturer Gets Go Ahead For Western Mass. Plant Expansion

URLhttp://wamc.org/post/manufacturer-gets-go-ahead-we
SourceWAMC
Date Published11/11/2016
Author NamePaul Tuthill
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name U.S. Tsubaki
Parent company Tsubakimoto Chain
Type of work Manufacturing
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? Yes
Reshoring category:Kept from Offshoring
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):35
What product(s) and/or service(s) were outsourced domestically?Manufacturing
Year reshoring announced:2016
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2016
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
Capital investment ($):12
Country(ies) from which reshored:Mexico
City reshored to:Chicopee
State(s) reshored to:MA
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Transportation Equipment
Product(s) reshoredtiming drive systems
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Total cost
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Government Incentives, Skilled workforce availability/training
Government Incentive dollar amount:$750,000
Mentions use of TCO or similar concept?Yes
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