Company/Division name | Jefferson Rubber |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 5 |
Year reshoring announced: | 2016 |
Domestically, the work will be done: | In-house |
$/year of sales of reshored product or service: | $250,000.00 |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | China |
City reshored to: | Worcester |
State(s) reshored to: | MA |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Apparel & Textiles, Plastic & Rubber Products, footwear |
Product(s) reshored | shoe product |
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Currency variation, Delivery, Price, Rising wages, Total cost |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Automation/technology, Customer responsiveness improvement, Lean/other business process improvement techniques |