Company/Division name | Wacker Polysilicon |
Parent company | Wacker 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 |