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Mexico Manufacturing: Breaking Down Cost Savings by the Numbers

Ivemsa

and other foreign manufacturers look to Mexico as part of their growth strategies. Two areas manufacturing leaders see the most benefit are employee salaries and building leases. To determine if manufacturing in Mexico is the next best step, here’s a general breakdown of costs for each. Also, compared to China, U.S.

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SBA Turns 70

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Small Business Administration (SBA) has been a driving force behind the success of countless enterprises, from America’s Main Streets to manufacturing centers and innovation hubs, helping entrepreneurs turn good ideas into thriving global small businesses. ©iStock/PeopleImages For seven decades, the U.S.

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Tracking the Momentum of Manufacturing in Mexico Over the Past 12 Months

Ivemsa

As the last months of the year rapidly approach and manufacturers set their sights on 2025, it’s a good time to reflect on how industry dynamics have shifted over the past 12 months. Though the industry is constantly in a state of flux, manufacturing in Mexico remains the best option for those with a U.S.

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Under the new administration, will American fashion manufacturing thrive?

CGS Inc

01/06/2025 In a recent Glossy article, Paul Magel highlights how higher tariffs under the incoming administration could drive opportunities for American fashion brands to boost domestic manufacturing and reimagine their supply chains. Read the article Archive Year 2 025 Featured Image: Display Date Information 1

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Is Working with a Mexico Shelter Company Best for Your Production Needs?

Ivemsa

Partnering with a shelter company is the route most foreign manufacturers take when expanding production to Mexico. Often, business leaders unknowingly seek the support of a Mexico shelter company when in search of contract manufacturing. There are many benefits their services provide that manufacturers may not be aware of.

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Do I Need Contract Manufacturing or Shelter Manufacturing?

Ivemsa

Entering the market in Mexico offers manufacturers several ways to set up operations. Contract manufacturing may be an optimal solution for smaller companies that want to hire contractors to do the manufacturing operations for them, without having ownership of a facility or overseeing production. Recruiting. Human resources.

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Why Do American Manufacturers Move Operations to Mexico?

Ivemsa

For decades, American manufacturers have benefited from the low cost of industrial labor and the convenient location Mexico offers to expand their production and meet growth demands. manufacturers to consider nearshoring to Mexico instead. Rather, the administration encouraged U.S. Rather, the administration encouraged U.S.