Rocket engine plant announced for Alabama by Bezos' company

URLhttp://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/rocket-
Sourceabc news
Date Published06/26/2017
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Blue Origin
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):350
Year reshoring announced:2017
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
Capital investment ($):200
Country(ies) from which reshored:Russian Federation
City reshored to:Huntsville
State(s) reshored to:AL
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Transportation Equipment
Product(s) reshoredrocket launch engines
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Eco-system synergies, Government Incentives, Skilled workforce availability/training, U.S. independence from Russian-made rocket engines
Government Incentive dollar amount:50 million
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