URL | http://wset.com/news/local/manufacturing-company-e |
Source | wset.com |
Date Published | 02/15/2018 |
Author Name | Elizabeth Tyree |
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplant | Yes |
Company/Division name | Eastern Panel Manufacturing Inc |
Parent company | Eastern Panel Manufacturing Inc |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 15 |
Year reshoring announced: | 2018 |
Capital investment ($): | 1 |
City reshored to: | Chatham |
State(s) reshored to: | VA |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Furniture |
Product(s) reshored | plywood furniture |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Customer responsiveness improvement, Customization/Flexibility, Government Incentives, Infrastructure (transport, internet, power), Impact on domestic economy, Skilled workforce availability/training, Under-utilized capacity |