| Company/Division name | Kuraray America, Inc |
| Parent company | Kuraray Co., Ltd |
| Type of work | Manufacturing |
| Reshoring category: | Foreign Direct Investment |
| Year reshoring announced: | 2016 |
| Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented: | 2018 |
| Capital investment ($): | 75 |
| Country(ies) from which reshored: | Japan |
| City reshored to: | Pasadena |
| State(s) reshored to: | TX |
| If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
| Industry(ies): | Chemicals |
| Product(s) reshored | ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer |
| What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | , chem update |
| What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Eco-system synergies, Infrastructure, Raw Materials Cost, U.S. price of natural gas/chemicals/electricity |
