Company/Division name | McAirlaid's, Inc. |
Parent company | McAirlaid’s Vliesstoffe GmbH |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? | Yes |
Reshoring category: | Foreign Direct Investment |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 25 |
Year reshoring announced: | 2018 |
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented: | 2019 |
Offshore, work was done: | In-house |
Domestically, the work will be done: | In-house |
Capital investment ($): | 7.8 |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | Germany |
City reshored to: | Rocky Mount |
State(s) reshored to: | VA |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Food & Beverage, Plastic & Rubber Products |
Product(s) reshored | absorbent pads for protein and fruit packaging |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Image/brand, Proximity to customers/market |