Webasto plans $48M roof systems operation near Detroit

URLhttps://www.plasticsnews.com/article/20190424/NEWS
SourcePlastics News
Date Published04/24/2019
Author NameDustin Walsh
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Webasto Roof Systems Inc.
Parent companyWebasto SE
Type of work Manufacturing
If manufacturing, is the company a contract manufacturer?Yes
Reshoring category:Foreign Direct Investment
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):441
Year reshoring announced:2019
Capital investment ($):47.9
Country(ies) from which reshored:Germany
City reshored to:Plymouth Township
State(s) reshored to:MI
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Transportation Equipment
Product(s) reshoredautomotive sunroofs & convertible systems
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Government Incentives, Other, production expansion
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