Parsippany bicycle-maker bringing jobs back to U.S., N.J

URLhttp://www.dailyrecord.com/story/news/2017/08/18/p
SourceDaily Record
Date Published08/18/2017
Author NameWilliam Westhoven
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Kent International
Type of work Manufacturing
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? Yes
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):130
What product(s) and/or service(s) were outsourced domestically?Manufacturing
Year reshoring announced:2013
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2013
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
Capital investment ($):4.3
Country(ies) from which reshored:Taiwan, Province of China
City reshored to:Manning
State(s) reshored to:SC
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Transportation Equipment
Product(s) reshoredbicycles
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Walmart
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