URL | https://mibiz.com/item/25787-hexarmor-investing- |
Source | MiBiz |
Date Published | 05/02/2018 |
Author Name | Mitch Galloway |
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplant | Yes |
Company/Division name | HexArmor |
Parent company | Performance Fabrics Inc. |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 50 |
Capital investment ($): | 8.7 |
City reshored to: | Grand Rapids |
State(s) reshored to: | MI |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Apparel & Textiles |
Product(s) reshored | gloves, arm guards and aprons for workers |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Eco-system synergies, Government Incentives, Image/brand, Impact on domestic economy, Proximity to customers/market, Skilled workforce availability/training, Other, vibrant community |