Company/Division name | Standard Textile |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
If manufacturing, is the company a contract manufacturer? | Yes |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
Year reshoring announced: | 2013 |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | China |
City reshored to: | Thomaston |
State(s) reshored to: | GA |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Apparel & Textiles |
Product(s) reshored | Towels |
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Rising wages, Supply chain interruption risk/Natural disaster risk/Political instability |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Automation/technology, Lead time/Time to market, Proximity to customers/market, U.S. price of natural gas/chemicals/electricity |