Mexico’s textile industry, a cornerstone of the nation’s economy, employs approximately 400,000 individuals and significantly contributes to the country’s GDP. Recognizing the challenges posed by global competition and imported goods, President Claudia Sheinbaum has enacted decisive measures to protect and strengthen this vital sector. Introduction of Elevated Tariffs on Textile Imports On December 19, 2024, […]
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Labor vs. Land: What Costs More in Mexican Manufacturing?
If you’re considering starting or relocating a manufacturing operation to Mexico, you’re probably wondering: what costs more in Mexican manufacturing—labor or land? The answer isn’t as straightforward as it might seem, and, honestly, it depends on a variety of factors. Let’s break it down, explore the nuances, and uncover which costs could make or break […]
Top 5 Industries Thriving in Mexico’s Nearshoring Boom
In recent years, Mexico’s nearshoring surge has captured global businesses’ attention. But what’s fueling this boom, and which industries are reaping the biggest rewards? Let’s unpack it. 1. Automotive Manufacturing: The Driving Force When you think of Mexico, cars might not be the first thing that comes to mind—but they should be. The country is […]
Riding the Wave of Manufacturing Reshoring and Regionalization Trends: Why Mexico is the Perfect Destination
The global supply chain has undergone seismic shifts in recent years. The pandemic, coupled with geopolitical uncertainties, has forced many companies to re-evaluate their manufacturing strategies. Enter manufacturing reshoring and regionalization trends, a powerful force driving businesses to bring production closer to home or at least within more stable and predictable regions. For manufacturers, this […]
Mexican Manufacturing Expectations for 2025: Trends Shaping the Future of North American Production
Growing geopolitical tensions, ongoing conflicts, and global pandemic lessons have reshaped how the world thinks about manufacturing. For businesses eyeing North America, Mexico stands out as a natural choice for manufacturing relocation. Why? Because “Mexican Manufacturing Expectations” aren’t just buzzwords—they’re a reality backed by opportunity. Here’s a look at five trends shaping Mexico’s manufacturing landscape […]