Dow Restarts St. Charles Olefins Plant

URLhttps://www.industryweek.com/expansion-management/
Sourceindustryweek.com
Date Published01/07/2013
Author NameIW Staff
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Dow Chemical Company
Parent companyDow Chemical Company
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Year reshoring announced:2012
City reshored to:Hahnville
State(s) reshored to:LA
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Chemicals
Product(s) reshoredethylene
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Other, chem update
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Proximity to customers/market, Under-utilized capacity, U.S. price of natural gas/chemicals/electricity, Other, import replacement; increase supplies / growth
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