The Survivors: Still American-made When Others Left Long Ago

URLhttp://www.industryweek.com/competitiveness/surviv
SourceIndustry Week
Date Published08/16/2017
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Exxel Outdoors LLC
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):95
Year reshoring announced:2017
Country(ies) from which reshored:China
City reshored to:Haleyville
State(s) reshored to:AL
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Hobbies (subset of Miscelaneous)
Product(s) reshoredsleeping bags
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Currency variation, Rising wages
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Automation/technology, Impact on domestic economy, Walmart
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