SAS Automotive Systems Launches Manufacturing Operation in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

URLhttp://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/12-1-2017
SourceArea Development
Date Published12/01/2017
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name SAS Automotive Systems
Parent companySAS Automotive Systems
Type of work Manufacturing
If manufacturing, is the company a contract manufacturer?Yes
Reshoring category:Foreign Direct Investment
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):170
Year reshoring announced:2017
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2018
Capital investment ($):1300
Country(ies) from which reshored:Germany
City reshored to:Tuscaloosa County
State(s) reshored to:AL
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Transportation Equipment
Product(s) reshoredauto components for Mercedes-Benz
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Automation/technology, Eco-system synergies, Government Incentives, Proximity to customers/market
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