Company/Division name | Insulet Corp. |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
If manufacturing, is the company a contract manufacturer? | Yes |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 200 |
Year reshoring announced: | 2017 |
Domestically, the work will be done: | In-house |
Capital investment ($): | 100 |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | China |
City reshored to: | Acton |
State(s) reshored to: | MA |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Chemicals |
Product(s) reshored | drug-delivery and insulin-management devices |
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Quality/rework/warranty, Rising wages |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Automation/technology, Customer responsiveness improvement, Lead time/Time to market, Proximity to customers/market |