Company/Division name | Creform Corporation |
Parent company | Yazaki Kako Corporation |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? | Yes |
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 |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | Japan |
City reshored to: | Greer |
State(s) reshored to: | SC |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Machinery, Plastic & Rubber Products |
Product(s) reshored | material handling systems and AGVs |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Lead time/Time to market, Proximity to customers/market |