Company/Division name | Shawmut Corporation |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Reshoring |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 300 |
Year reshoring announced: | 2021 |
Domestically, the work will be done: | In-house |
City reshored to: | West Bridgewater |
State(s) reshored to: | MA |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Medical Equipment & Supplies |
Product(s) reshored | N95 masks |
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Quality/rework/warranty, Supply chain interruption risk/Natural disaster risk/Political instability , Total cost |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Automation/technology, Customer responsiveness improvement, Government Incentives, Image/brand, Impact on domestic economy, Lead time/Time to market, covid-19, essential product |
Government Incentive dollar amount: | grant from Massachusetts’s Manufacturing Emergency |