50+ Companies That Are Not American Anymore

Published on 10/01/2021
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American Girl

A new line of dolls from our company has become popular in the United States! Happen to own any old and antique versions of American Girl. You could be in line to receive thousands of dollars in compensation. Pleasant Rowland founded the Pleasant Company in 1998, which was responsible for the creation of these dolls. Initially, these products could only be purchased through the mail-order system. After buying the brand in 1998, Mattel made the toys more widely available to the general public, increasing their popularity. Demand grew, and as a result, there was an increase in production. Although the books are still manufactured in Wisconsin, the dolls are now manufactured in Germany. On the other hand, their accessories are manufactured in China and then shipped to Wisconsin, where they are assembled.

American Girl

American Girl

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Chevrolet

Being one of the “Big Three” automobile manufacturers, Chevrolet is proud to point out that its products are manufactured in the United States. Although the automobiles are still constructed in the company’s plants in Detroit, the parts are sourced from China. More than half of the parts used in Chevrolet automobiles are sourced from other countries. Take, for example, the Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck. Only 46 percent of the parts are manufactured in the United States. With 51 percent of the market, the Chevrolet Colorado is a little more American. The Corvette is unquestionably the most American of automobiles! The company sells its vehicles in every country on the planet, except for nine. South Korea, sold under the “Daewoo Motors” name until 2011, is a significant market for these vehicles.

Chevrolet

Chevrolet

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