The Trump tariffs keep working, to the consternation of many economists

URLhttps://thehill.com/opinion/finance/476807-the-tru
SourceThe Hill
Date Published01/05/2020
Author NameJeff Ferry
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name First Solar, Inc.
Parent companyFirst Solar, Inc.
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):500
Year reshoring announced:2020
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2019
Capital investment ($):1,000
City reshored to:Perrysburg
State(s) reshored to:OH
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Computer & Electronic Products
Product(s) reshoredsolar panels
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Tariffs
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Proximity to customers/market, Other, import replacement
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