Yamaha hiring 300 more in Newnan, Georgia

URLhttps://thecitizen.com/2020/11/18/yamaha-hiring-30
SourceThe Citizen
Date Published11/18/2020
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America
Parent companyYamaha 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) reshoredGolf 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
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