Company/Division name | Merck |
Parent company | Merck KGaA |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Foreign Direct Investment |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 100 |
Year reshoring announced: | 2020 |
Domestically, the work will be done: | In-house |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | Germany |
City reshored to: | Durham |
State(s) reshored to: | NC |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Chemicals |
Product(s) reshored | bladder cancer drug |
What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Higher productivity, Other, import replacement |