Nissei's new Texas plant a key to its growth plans in US

URLhttp://www.plasticsnews.com/article/20180601/NEWS/
SourcePlastics News
Date Published06/01/2018
Author NameBill Bregar
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Nissei Plastic Machinery America Inc.
Parent companyNissei Plastic Industrial Co. Ltd
Type of work Manufacturing
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? Yes
If manufacturing, is the company a contract manufacturer?Yes
Reshoring category:Foreign Direct Investment
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):25
What product(s) and/or service(s) were outsourced domestically?Manufacturing
Year reshoring announced:2018
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2018
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
Capital investment ($):21
Country(ies) from which reshored:Japan
City reshored to:San Antonio
State(s) reshored to:TX
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Machinery
Product(s) reshoredMedium and large-tonnage injection molding machine
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Travel cost/time
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Image/brand, Lead time/Time to market, Proximity to customers/market, Under-utilized capacity, San Antonio, TX is close to Mexico
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