SolarWorld Aims To Ramp Up Solar Panel Production As Tariffs Kick In

URLhttps://www.opb.org/news/article/solarworld-aims-t
SourceOregon Public Broadcasting
Date Published01/23/2018
Author NameCassandra Profita
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name SolarWorld Americas, Inc
Parent companySolarWorld 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) reshoredsolar panels
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Government Incentives, Image/brand (customer preference for U.S. made)
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