URL | https://businessfacilities.com/2019/09/vf-corporat |
Source | Business Facilities |
Date Published | 09/13/2019 |
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplant | Yes |
Company/Division name | VF Workwear |
Parent company | VF Corporation |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 228 |
Year reshoring announced: | 2019 |
Capital investment ($): | 7.5 |
State(s) reshored to: | TN |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Apparel & Textiles |
Product(s) reshored | workwear |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Customer responsiveness improvement, Eco-system synergies, Proximity to customers/market, Skilled workforce availability/training, Under-utilized capacity, Other, expansion |