Company/Division name | SKC |
Parent company | SK Group |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Foreign Direct Investment |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 400 |
Year reshoring announced: | 2021 |
Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented: | 2023 |
Domestically, the work will be done: | In-house |
Capital investment ($): | 473 |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | Korea, Republic of |
City reshored to: | Covington |
State(s) reshored to: | GA |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Computer & Electronic Products, Nonmetallic Mineral Products |
Product(s) reshored | glass-based substrates for semiconductor chips |
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? | Manufacturing/engineering joint innovation (R&D), Skilled workforce availability/training |