When Foreign Companies Are Making, Not Killing, U.S. Jobs

URLhttps://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/06/business/econom
SourceThe New York Times
Date Published08/06/2017
Author NamePatricia Cohen
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Wacker Polysilicon
Parent companyWacker Chemie AG
Type of work Manufacturing
If manufacturing, is the company a contract manufacturer?Yes
Reshoring category:Foreign Direct Investment
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):50
Year reshoring announced:2017
Capital investment ($):150
Country(ies) from which reshored:Germany
City reshored to:Charleston
State(s) reshored to:TN
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Chemicals
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Government Incentives, Infrastructure (transport, internet, power), Skilled workforce availability/training
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