Colquímica Adhesives invests USD 12 million to open a new production plant in North Carolina, supporting local job market

URLhttps://www.colquimica.pt/pt/blogue/launch-of-our-
SourceColquímica Adhesives
Date Published03/10/2021
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Colquímica Adhesives Inc.
Parent companyColquímica Adhesives
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Foreign Direct Investment
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):30
Year reshoring announced:2021
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2021
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
Capital investment ($):12
Country(ies) from which reshored:Portugal
City reshored to:Charlotte
State(s) reshored to:NC
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Chemicals, hygiene, packaging, product assembly
Product(s) reshoredhot melt adhesives
What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive?Supply chain interruption risk/Natural disaster risk/Political instability
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive?Infrastructure, Impact on domestic economy, Lean/other business process improvement techniques, Proximity to customers/market, Skilled workforce availability/training
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