Company/Division name | Sasol |
Parent company | Sasol |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Foreign Direct Investment |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 650 |
Year reshoring announced: | 2017 |
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented: | 2019 |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | South Africa |
City reshored to: | Lake Charles |
State(s) reshored to: | LA |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Chemicals |
Product(s) reshored | polyethylene |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Eco-system synergies, Infrastructure, Proximity to customers/market, Raw Materials Cost |