Company/Division name | Shaw Industries Group |
Parent company | Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 670 |
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: | Both |
Capital investment ($): | 85 |
City reshored to: | Adairsville |
State(s) reshored to: | GA |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Apparel & Textiles |
Product(s) reshored | carpet, tile, flooring |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Higher productivity, Impact on domestic economy |