Nitta invests to keep up with demand

URLhttps://www.rubbernews.com/article/20181210/NEWS/1
SourceRubber and Plastics News
Date Published12/10/2018
Author NameKyle Brown
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Nitta America
Parent companyNitta Corporation
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):30
Year reshoring announced:2018
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2019
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
Country(ies) from which reshored:Japan
City reshored to:Suwanee
State(s) reshored to:GA
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Machinery
Product(s) reshoredconveyor belts
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Supply chain interruption risk/Natural disaster risk/Political instability
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Customer responsiveness improvement, Higher productivity, Lead time/Time to market, Proximity to customers/market
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