Airgas Air Separation Unit grand opening in Calvert City, KY

URLhttp://www.kfvs12.com/story/35500631/airgas-air-se
Sourcekfvs12.com
Date Published05/23/2017
Author NameJasmine Adams
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Airgas Merchant Gases
Parent companyAir Liquide
Type of work Manufacturing
If manufacturing, is the company a contract manufacturer?Yes
Reshoring category:Foreign Direct Investment
Year reshoring announced:2014
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2017
Country(ies) from which reshored:France
City reshored to:Calvert City
State(s) reshored to:KY
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Chemicals
Product(s) reshoredliquid oxygen, nitrogen, argon, hydrogen
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Other, chem update
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Customer responsiveness improvement, Eco-system synergies, Proximity to customers/market
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