Adjusting Your Footprint Strategy

Shifting your company’s footprint—whether through relocations, consolidations, reshoring, nearshoring, or offshoring—is a multifaceted process that requires careful evaluation. There’s no one-size-fits-all solution, and trendy or “hot” locations often pose risks when not evaluated objectively. Realshoring™ focuses on helping businesses align location strategies with specific business objectives and operational needs.

Our Realshoring™ approach can address a wide range of your business objectives, such as:

  • Reducing geopolitical, regulatory, or operational risks

  • Minimizing supply chain disruptions

  • Enhancing revenue growth opportunities

  • Improving access to skilled workforce talent

  • Leveraging key utility and transportation infrastructure

  • Monetizing assets and freeing up tied capital

What’s the Right Location Strategy for Your Business?

Expanding existing facilities may seem like the obvious path. Reshoring is a compelling alternative but it isn’t always the optimal solution. For some companies, “coming home” makes strategic sense, while others might benefit more from regionalizing operations within Asia, Europe, or the Americas. Nearshoring to a neighboring country with unique competitive advantages can also be a viable option. Domestic firms exploring global growth may find that establishing an offshore presence is a crucial next step.

With Realshoring™, our process helps businesses assess all scenarios and make informed decisions about their global footprint.

Realshoring™ integrates corporate strategy, scenario planning, feasibility analysis, and execution—all while grounding decisions in sound real estate insights. From high-level planning to on-the-ground implementation, the focus is on enhancing operational performance and ensuring your location choices support long-term business success.

Business Strategy & Real Estate

  • Location strategy

    Supply Chain Audit & Strategy

    Facility Network Optimization

    Location Strategy & Site Selection

    Labor Market & Business Climate Assessment

    Geopolitical Assessments (National & Subnational)

  • Project implementation

    Transaction Management (Property Sales & Leasing)

    Economic Incentives Advisory

    Workplace Strategy

    Industrial Facility Layout & Design

    Program & Project Management

  • Real Estate Footprint Optimization

    Footprint Strategy

    Operations and Cost Analysis

    Asset / Heavy Equipment Dispositions and Sales

    Asset Valuation & Advisory

    Asset Positioning and Reverse Site Selection