$1.2 billion fertilizer plant proposed in St. Charles

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Date Published05/24/2014
Author NameTed Griggs
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name AM Agrigen Industries
Parent companyAM Agrigen Industries
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):1175
Year reshoring announced:2014
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2017
Capital investment ($):1200
City reshored to:Killona
State(s) reshored to:LA
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Chemicals
Product(s) reshorednitrogen-based urea fertilizers
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Other, chem update
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Government Incentives, Infrastructure, Skilled workforce availability/training, U.S. price of natural gas/chemicals/electricity, Other, import replacement
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