Company/Division name | Gildan Activewear, Inc. |
Parent company | Gildan Activewear, Inc. |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 85 |
Year reshoring announced: | 2019 |
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented: | 2020 |
Capital investment ($): | 17 |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | Canada |
City reshored to: | Eden |
State(s) reshored to: | NC |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Apparel & Textiles |
Product(s) reshored | yarn for use in activewear manufacture |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Eco-system synergies, Government Incentives, Infrastructure, Skilled workforce availability/training, Under-utilized capacity, Other, expansion; import replacement |