Mack Trucks to hire 400 in the Lehigh Valley to meet demand. Now, it just needs the supply chain to cooperate

URLhttps://www.mcall.com/business/mc-biz-fresh-off-bi
SourceThe Morning Call
Date Published07/29/2021
Author NameJon Harris
Mentions specific company case(s) of reshoring, kept from offshoring, or transplantYes

Additional Reshoring Information:

Company/Division name Mack Trucks, Inc.
Type of work Manufacturing
Reshoring category:Reshoring
Total number of jobs (added or to be added):400
Year reshoring announced:2020
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented:2021
Domestically, the work will be done:In-house
Capital investment ($):84
City reshored to:Lower Macungie Township
State(s) reshored to:PA
If relevant, work nearshored to:-
Industry(ies):Transportation Equipment
Product(s) reshoredheavy duty trucks
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?Government Incentives, Biden
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