Company/Division name | Dunlop Protective Footwear |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 15 |
What product(s) and/or service(s) were outsourced domestically? | Manufacturing |
Year reshoring announced: | 2017 |
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented: | 2017 |
Domestically, the work will be done: | In-house |
Capital investment ($): | 1 |
City reshored to: | Havre de Grace |
State(s) reshored to: | MD |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Apparel & Textiles |
Product(s) reshored | boots |
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Tariffs |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Infrastructure (transport, internet, power), Image/brand (customer preference for U.S. made), Impact on domestic economy, Lead time/Time to market, Manufacturing/engineering joint innovation (R&D), Proximity to customers/market |