Company/Division name | BASF Total Petrochemicals |
Parent company | BASF Total Petrochemicals |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Foreign Direct Investment |
Year reshoring announced: | 2013 |
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented: | 2014 |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | France,Germany |
City reshored to: | Port Arthur |
State(s) reshored to: | TX |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Chemicals |
Product(s) reshored | ethylene |
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Other, chem update |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Customization/Flexibility, Impact on domestic economy, U.S. price of natural gas/chemicals/electricity, Other, expansion of current production |