URL | http://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/5-21-2018 |
Source | Area Development |
Date Published | 05/21/2018 |
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplant | Yes |
Company/Division name | Dixie Specialty Fibers |
Parent company | Dixie Color Inc |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 100 |
Capital investment ($): | 19 |
City reshored to: | Trion |
State(s) reshored to: | GA |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Apparel & Textiles |
Product(s) reshored | microfiber floor coverings |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Customer responsiveness improvement, Government Incentives, Infrastructure, Impact on domestic economy, Proximity to customers/market, Skilled workforce availability/training |