Toyota Shifts Highlander Production to United States

URLhttp://www.industryweek.com/global-economy/toyota-
SourceIndustry Week
Date Published02/08/2012
Author NameAgence France-Presse
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Toyota
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Transplant
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):400
Country(ies) from which reshored:Japan
City reshored to:Princeton
State(s) reshored to:IN
Industry(ies):Transportation Equipment
Product(s) reshoredHighlander SUV
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Currency variation, Lead time/time to market, Supply chain interruption risk
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?, "US market conditions"
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