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Exploring the Top Benefits of Nearshoring to Mexico

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Though nearshoring to Mexico is not a new strategy, it is one more companies are considering for the future. It’s received greater attention in recent years because of increasing conflicts regarding trade with Asia, as well as the slowdown of supply chains during the pandemic in 2020. However, Mexico has surpassed China and the U.S.

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Nearshoring: A Real Look at a Company’s Transition to Mexico

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In early 2020, a well-established aluminum extrusion company (AEC) reached out to IVEMSA regarding the possibility of manufacturing in Mexico and how IVEMSA could help. Meanwhile, inflation made it difficult to source new spaces that would fit their operational budget. and other foreign manufacturers.

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Preparing for the Advancement of Nearshoring to Mexico

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billion USD in 2020. This program allows foreign manufacturers exemption from the 16% VAT tax on temporarily imported goods and materials, making it one of the key advantages incentivizing nearshoring to Mexico for foreign operators. One of the biggest advantages of nearshoring to Mexico is the highly-skilled, cost-effective workforce.

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5 Reasons Companies Are Nearshore Manufacturing to Mexico

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They join several of the top global leaders in the manufacturing industry that have benefited from the advantages of nearshoring to Mexico for decades. Here are five reasons companies are nearshoring manufacturing to Mexico as part of their strategic operations. #1: Sources: [link]. 1: Talent Level and Employee Availability.

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How Much Can You Expect to Spend for Nearshore IT Services?

Future of Digital Sourcing Nearshoring

Nearshoring digital transformation projects is becoming the fastest route to success for today’s businesses given the great worker resignation and the tech talent shortage, says Carlos Meléndez, COO and Co-Founder of Wovenware. He shares four key considerations to select the right nearshore partner.

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There’s Plenty of Room at the Table for Nearshore and H-1B Visa Holders

Future of Digital Sourcing Nearshoring

In June 2020, in response to the coronavirus, President Trump signed an executive order to freeze access to new H-1B visas for professional and technology workers doing business in the U.S. In fact, nearshoring has always been a reliable way for companies to leverage tech talent and resources closer to home.

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What Manufacturers Can Expect in 2023

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Thus, the three countries are creating a joint committee designed to increase self-sufficiency and promote nearshore manufacturing. The 2018 war on tariffs only became exacerbated in 2020 when supply chains in China were crippled by the global pandemic. The benefits of nearshore manufacturing have grown and strengthened over time.