| URL | http://finance.yahoo.com/career-work/article/10906 |
| Source | Yahoo Finance/Wall Street Journal |
| Date Published | 03/12/2010 |
| Author Name | Kris Maher, Bob Tita |
| Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplant | Yes |
| Company/Division name | Caterpillar |
| Type of work | Manufacturing |
| Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
| Country(ies) from which reshored: | Japan |
| Industry(ies): | Machinery |
| Product(s) reshored | heavy equipment |
| What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Currency variation, Freight cost, Intellectual property risk, Political instability, Quality/rework/warranty, "complicated logistics" |
| What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Government Incentives |