Company/Division name | Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America |
Parent company | Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
If manufacturing, is the company an OEM? | Yes |
Reshoring category: | Foreign Direct Investment |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 300 |
Year reshoring announced: | 2020 |
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented: | 2020 |
Domestically, the work will be done: | In-house |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | Japan |
City reshored to: | Newnan |
State(s) reshored to: | GA |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Machinery, Transportation Equipment |
Product(s) reshored | Golf Cars, All Terrain Vehicles, ROV’s, watercraft |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Lead time/Time to market, Proximity to customers/market, Skilled workforce availability/training, Under-utilized capacity |