Company/Division name | SolarWorld Americas, Inc |
Parent company | SolarWorld Group |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 700 |
Year reshoring announced: | 2018 |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | Germany |
City reshored to: | Hillsboro |
State(s) reshored to: | OR |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Computer & Electronic Products |
Product(s) reshored | solar panels |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Government Incentives, Image/brand (customer preference for U.S. made) |