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URL	http://www.industryweek.com/trade/peerless-av-cost
Source	Industry Week
Date Published	01/17/2012
Author Name	Josh Cable
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplant	Yes

Company/Division name	Peerless Industries, Inc.
Type of work	Manufacturing
If manufacturing, is the company a contract manufacturer?	Yes
Reshoring category:	Reshoring
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):	400
Year reshoring announced:	2009
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:	2010
Country(ies) from which reshored:	China
City reshored to:	Aurora
State(s) reshored to:	IL
Industry(ies):	Fabricated Metal Products
Product(s) reshored	aluminum die-cast metal parts
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?	Freight cost, Intellectual property risk, Inventory, Quality/rework/warranty
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?	Re-design of the part
Mentions use of TCO or similar concept?	Yes

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