RESHORING CASE

Multicut

Company details
Company name: 
Multicut
Company country: 
Denmark
Sector: 
C - Manufacturing
Sector detail: 
C28 - Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
Sub-sectors: 
C28.2.9 - Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery n.e.c.
Reshoring details
Reshoring announcement date: 
01/09/2015
Starting implementation date: 
January, 2016
Reshored to: 
Denmark
Location of affected unit(s): 
Vildbjerg
Location code: 
DK041
Reshored business function: 
Production
Reshoring governance mode: 
In house (in own facilities)
Reasons for reshoring: 
Automation of production process
Delivery time
Poor quality of offshored production
Production flexibility
Case narrative: 

Multicut is a Danish company producing complex milling and turning components and other mechanical products. In 2017, it relocated some of its production activities from Lithuania to Denmark. More specifically, the production activity was moved to the Vildbjerg plant  where a new welding line operated by robots was installed. The new location and the technological innovation assure an highly product quality, improved flexibility and shorter delivery time.  

Sources: 

Jern & Maskinindustrien 01/09/2015

Sources link: 

https://www.jernindustri.dk/article/view/217470/multicut_tager_produktio...

Offshoring details
Offshoring location: 
Lithuania
Offshored business function: 
Production
Offshoring governance mode: 
In house (in own facilities)
Host country geographical area: 
Eastern Europe