Manufacturing in Mexico has greatly increased as companies have expanded their global footprint into Mexico. The strategic plan to operate these facilities must include an investment in Human Resources in Mexico that ensures recruitment of qualified candidates, equitable compensation practices, compliance with local regulations, and minimal turnover. North American Production Sharing, Inc. (NAPS) is the leading outsourced administration and compliance management company in Mexico, specializing in employment administration, accounting, import/export services, and environmental, [...]

Manufacturing in Mexico has had its highs and lows throughout the last decade. The manufacturing sector flourished when Mexico signed the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). U.S companies began to see the benefits (mainly cheap labor costs) and began to shift operations down to their neighboring country.  Mexico manufacturing was unstoppable with an overall 9% growth of U.S manufactured goods imported from 1994- 2001. However, Mexico wasn’t the only [...]

March 25th, 2013 New York -- Jim Cramer of the CNBC television finance show, Mad Money, said today that Mexico manufacturing companies had grown dramatically in recent months, and he cited GDP numbers that suggests Mexico's economy had expanded at a faster rate than the United State's economy.  In light of this news, Cramer picked a Kansas City based railroad interest called Kansas City Southern with a network of railroad tracks in [...]

Companies are making the move out of China,and back to Mexico in large numbers. Casabella Home and Commercial Cleaning Supplies president, Robert Moser, states in an interview with USA Today, “When you look at total costs, you’re pretty much at parity.” Many companies like Casabella are making their way out of China and into Mexico (a location that they left fairly quickly over a decade ago). Prices and the cost [...]

With Mexico's new government in full swing, Mexico manufacturing can certainly be considered a hot topic. Packaging consumer electronics in Mexico is one area that continues to see significant growth. With several other industries continuously growing (including, but not limited to: automotive, aerospace, and medical devices), Mexico is proving to stay on track by engaging manufacturers around the world to consider this profitable strategy. Many consumer electronic and accessory manufacturers [...]

The solar industry in Mexico is one of many growing industries that are manufacturing in Mexico. Mexico is viewed by industry leaders as a location of choice for the solar industry for many reasons, including large quantities of land in hot, sunny areas, a diverse labor pool and its proximity to the United States. As Mexico manufacturing grows, the energy needed to fuel the growth can come from solar technology. [...]

Solana Beach, CA, March 8, 2013 - Mexico's industrial real estate market experienced a period of revitalization from 2011 to 2012 and is set to reach a new peak in 2013. There is a markedly growing demand for industrial space as more foreign companies are setting up operations for manufacturing in Mexico. The wide production of everything from smartphones to kitchen appliances and the rise of automotive and aerospace manufacturing, [...]

The Maquiladora Industry that supports most of the manufacturing in Mexico is expected to grow 5% to 8% in 2013 year. This industry is home to various high-tech sectors that are located throughout the country. Locations vary, such as Tijuana, Guanajuato, Mexicali and Cd. Juarez, and incorporate many industries including, automotive, aerospace, electronic, medical device, solar and others. Manufacturing in Mexico through the Maquiladora Industry has been in place for [...]

Updated for relevancy: October 4, 2023 Setting up factories in strategic locations is a pivotal decision for manufacturing companies looking to optimize their operations. Among the many options available globally, factories in Mexico stand out as a particularly cost-effective and advantageous solution for a wide range of industries. Here, we'll delve into the many reasons why businesses are increasingly choosing Mexico as their preferred manufacturing base. Why Set Up Factories [...]