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August 9, 2013

Manufacturing In Mexico Offers Prosperity To All Parties Involved

When global business leaders are first introduced to the concept of “maquiladoras,” one of their first questions is invariably, “What does that word mean?” But a direct Spanish-to-English, word-for-word translation for “maquiladora” is difficult to provide. “Maquiladora” (pronounced mah-KEY-ah-DOOR-uh) is derived from the Spanish word “maquila.” In Spain hundreds of years ago, farmers took their […]

August 6, 2013

Mexico Energy Policy

The new administration that has taken control of Mexico, under President Enrique Pena Nieto, has made large strides in the direction of the nation’s state-run energy sector. With numerous conversations about this potentially profitable sector, a reform has been established and it provides multiple benefits to the country, including manufacturing in Mexico. Throughout this reform, […]

July 24, 2013

Infrastructure Investment in Mexico

Mexico financial representatives announced plans to invest approximately 100 billion U.S. dollars in rail, road, telecom and port projects over the next five years, to include Mexico’s first high-speed rail links. With manufacturing in Mexico and the maquiladora industry projected to be affected by this formidable investment, it is also believed the decision will affect […]

July 16, 2013

Solar Growing Strong for Mexico

Solar power is making a break globally, and introducing itself as a large manufacturing player. This renewable energy sector has established residency in two (very large) Latin American countries, Chile and Mexico. This solar power movement is happening at a global pace, and is certainly something to keep note of. Mexico is taking this movement […]

July 11, 2013

Mexico Pushes for Canada

The economic relationship between Mexico and Canada has been somewhat awkward over the past two decades with the United States influencing its structure. Yet the 1993 North American Free Trade Agreement, or NAFTA, provides a working framework for a direct Canadian-Mexican economic relationship, a relationship that remains more talk than action. Manufacturing in Mexico generally […]

June 24, 2013

Mercedes Looking to Manufacture in Mexico

Mercedes-Benz is reportedly considering opening production facilities for manufacturing in Mexico. Over the past decade, Mexico has made great strides to maintain a competitive advantage over its main manufacturing rival, China. The first to break this news on Mercedes was the Mexican daily newspaper El Financiero. Pedro Tabera, the chief of Mercedes’ Mexican operations, told […]

June 20, 2013

The Future of the Aerospace Industry: Mexico

Expanding production for manufacturing in Mexico is a rapidly growing focus for companies around the world. Over the last decade, Mexico has invested in its infrastructure, education and political agenda to position itself as a large manufacturing competitor. It has gained much of its recognition within the automobile sector, and is continuing to expand its […]

June 19, 2013

North American Free Trade Deal with EU Needed

Experts say a new trade agreement is needed to coordinate rules between the NAFTA countries and the European Union. At an economic conference in Montreal, Arturo Sarukhan, a former Mexican ambassador to the United States, said that American and Canadian efforts to secure free trade agreements with the EU should be continental agreements that include […]

June 12, 2013

Choosing to Manufacture in Mexico Over China

Globally, companies want to remain on top, and in order to achieve that, they must sustain an advantage over competitors. Many companies have had to face the decision of changing the location of where their products are manufactured. Over the past decade, China has been the beneficiary of these decisions but the global manufacturing landscape is […]

June 10, 2013

Manufacturing In Mexico: The Best Choice for Automakers

Over the last decade, Mexico has proven time and again that it is the perfect choice when it comes to automotive manufacturing. Manufacturing in Mexico has made large strides to ensure that foreign investors are happy, and will remain happy, with their investment in a very promising country. Recently, Ferarri announced its favor for Mexico, […]

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