Globalization has made it increasingly important for businesses to choose the right country for manufacturing to optimize their operations and maximize their value. Mexican and Chinese manufacturers are two of the most prominent players in the manufacturing industry. There are many advantages and considerations unique to each country. This article explores the benefits of manufacturing […]
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There is a vast difference in starting time for manufacturing operations between Mexico and China. If you are lucky and are able to quickly get through the red tape associated with starting operations in Communist China, the average amount of time is 33 days. In Mexico, with the aid of NovaLink’s services, you may be up and running in as little as 6 days.
Doing Business in Mexico: A Comprehensive Guide [2025]
So, you’re thinking about doing business in Mexico. Maybe it’s the rising tariffs on China. Maybe it’s the proximity. Maybe you’ve just heard whispers of lower labor costs and quick access to the U.S. market and thought, Why not us? Whatever the reason, you’re not alone—and honestly, you’re not wrong. Mexico is more than just […]
Electronics Manufacturing in Mexico: An Overview
Electronics manufacturing has become a vital sector for many countries, as it not only generates employment opportunities but also boosts the economy. Among the emerging manufacturing destinations, Mexico has gained considerable popularity due to its strategic location, favorable business environment, and skilled workforce. In this article, we will take a closer look at the electronics […]
The Impact of Trade Agreements on Manufacturing in Mexico and China
You’ve probably seen the headlines by now: The U.S. just slapped a 55% tariff on a wide range of Chinese-manufactured goods. That’s not a typo. Fifty-five percent. If you’re a company still sourcing from China, this isn’t just a squeeze—it’s a full-blown gut punch. And it’s not happening in a vacuum. It’s happening while Mexico […]
Closeness Counts: Why Sourcing For Manufacturing in Mexico Trumps China for Business Success [2024]
In today’s fast-paced business environment, where consumer demands are constantly evolving and supply chain disruptions can arise unexpectedly, proximity cannot be underestimated. Businesses are increasingly recognizing the value of co-locating their operations near vital end markets, and Mexico, in particular, has emerged as a strategic location for American companies. By reducing delivery times and communication […]