URL | https://www.industryweek.com/expansion-management/ |
Source | industryweek.com |
Date Published | 01/07/2013 |
Author Name | IW Staff |
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplant | Yes |
Company/Division name | Dow Chemical Company |
Parent company | Dow 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) reshored | ethylene |
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 |