Company/Division name | Shin-Etsu Chemical |
Parent company | Shin-Etsu Chemical |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Foreign Direct Investment |
Year reshoring announced: | 2018 |
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented: | 2021 |
Capital investment ($): | 1000.43 |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | Japan |
City reshored to: | Plaquemine |
State(s) reshored to: | LA |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Plastic & Rubber Products |
Product(s) reshored | polyvinyl chloride resin |
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Tariffs |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Eco-system synergies, Government Incentives, Lean/other business process improvement techniques, Raw Materials Cost |