Company/Division name | Advanced Refining Technologies |
Parent company | W.R. Grace & Co. |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 30 |
Year reshoring announced: | 2015 |
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented: | 2018 |
Capital investment ($): | 135 |
City reshored to: | Sulphur |
State(s) reshored to: | LA |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Chemicals |
Product(s) reshored | residue hydroprocessing catalysts |
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Other, chem update |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Eco-system synergies, Government Incentives, Infrastructure, Skilled workforce availability/training, U.S. price of natural gas/chemicals/electricity, Other, import replacement |