Company/Division name | RKW North America Inc. |
Parent company | RKW Group |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Foreign Direct Investment |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 30 |
Year reshoring announced: | 2019 |
Capital investment ($): | 18.8 |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | Germany |
City reshored to: | Franklin |
State(s) reshored to: | KY |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Plastic & Rubber Products |
Product(s) reshored | plastic packaging films for various industries |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Proximity to customers/market, Other, growing domestic demand |