Company/Division name | Sofidel Tissue Company |
Parent company | The Sofidel Group |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Foreign Direct Investment |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 700 |
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented: | 2018 |
Capital investment ($): | 400 |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | Italy |
City reshored to: | Circleville |
State(s) reshored to: | OH |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Wood & Paper Products |
Product(s) reshored | Toilet paper, napkins, and paper towels |
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Green considerations |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Automation/technology, Customization/Flexibility, Eco-system synergies, Higher productivity, Infrastructure, Impact on domestic economy, Proximity to customers/market, Raw Materials Cost, Skilled workforce availability/training, U.S. price of natural gas/chemicals/electricity, Other, Green practices |