Company/Division name | Elbit Systems of America |
Type of work | Manufacturing |
Reshoring category: | Foreign Direct Investment |
Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 300 |
Year reshoring announced: | 2021 |
Domestically, the work will be done: | In-house |
Country(ies) from which reshored: | Israel |
City reshored to: | Charleston |
State(s) reshored to: | SC |
If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
Industry(ies): | Transportation Equipment, weapons, defense |
Product(s) reshored | weapons, combat vehicles |
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? | Eco-system synergies, Government Incentives, Infrastructure, Raw Materials Cost, Skilled workforce availability/training |
Government Incentive dollar amount: | contract with Israeli Ministry of Defense |