URL | https://www.wsj.com/articles/more-factories-crop-u |
Source | The Wall Street Journal |
Date Published | 11/06/2018 |
Author Name | Austen Hufford |
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplant | Yes |
Company/Division name | Flex Ltd. |
Parent company | Flextronics |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
If manufacturing, is the company a contract manufacturer? | Yes |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
Year reshoring announced: | 2018 |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Computer & Electronic Products |
Product(s) reshored | personal electronics |
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Tariffs |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Raw Materials Cost, import replacement |