Guardian Bikes is bringing manufacturing jobs back to the United States from China.
On Thursday, the company gave a first look inside their eight facilities located in Seymour, Ind. just an hour north of Louisville, Ky.
"That's our goal, is to bring everything here, keep everything localized," said Ryan Beecher, director of operations for the company. "We've got a couple of different buildings where everything's put together, but assembly is all done right here."
It's the vision for Guardian Bikes the CEO Brian Riley had. He wanted to incorporate his technology called the SureStop Brake System.
Riley said he wanted to incorporate his tech into bicycles but met a surprising statistic.
"I always thought that number was was staggering, 97 percent of all the kids bikes sold in the U.S. we