Textile Corporation expansion is biggest investment ever in Bledsoe County

URLhttp://www.timesfreepress.com/news/business/around
SourceTimes Free Press
Date Published07/25/2017
Author NameDave Flessner
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Textile Corporation of America
Type of work Manufacturing
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? Yes
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):1000
Year reshoring announced:2017
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
Capital investment ($):27.1
City reshored to:Pikeville
State(s) reshored to:TN
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Apparel & Textiles
Product(s) reshoredApparel, Bedding and Linens
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Quality/rework/warranty
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Image/brand (customer preference for U.S. made), Impact on domestic economy
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