Company/Division name | Silfab Solar |
Parent company | Silfab Solar |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Foreign Direct Investment |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 120 |
Year reshoring announced: | 2018 |
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented: | 2018 |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | Canada |
City reshored to: | Bellingham |
State(s) reshored to: | WA |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Computer & Electronic Products |
Product(s) reshored | solar panels |
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Tariffs |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Image/brand, Impact on domestic economy, Proximity to customers/market, Under-utilized capacity, Other, import replacement |