Kuraray to boost EVAL production capacity at Pasadena plant

URLhttps://www.chron.com/neighborhood/pasadena/news/a
SourceChron
Date Published05/25/2016

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Kuraray America, Inc
Parent companyKuraray 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) reshoredethylene 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
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