Company/Division name | Flex-N-Gate |
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): | 400 |
Year reshoring announced: | 2017 |
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented: | 2018 |
Domestically, the work will be done: | In-house |
Capital investment ($): | 95 |
City reshored to: | Detroit |
State(s) reshored to: | MI |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Transportation Equipment |
Product(s) reshored | Plastic Exterior Parts |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Eco-system synergies, Image/brand (customer preference for U.S. made), Skilled workforce availability/training |