Mobile Initiative moves manufacturing facility to Clarksville

URLhttp://www.wdrb.com/story/38923206/mobile-initiati
SourceWDRB.com
Date Published08/20/2018
Author NameJessica Bard
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Mobile Initiative
Parent companyMobile Initiative
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):50
Year reshoring announced:2018
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2018
Country(ies) from which reshored:China,Netherlands
City reshored to:Clarksville
State(s) reshored to:IN
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Computer & Electronic Products
Product(s) reshoredcell phones
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Travel cost/time
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Government Incentives, Image/brand, Lead time/Time to market, Skilled workforce availability/training
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