Manufacturing and R&D: How did Mexico Become the Rising Star on the Global Stage?

GlobalAutoIndustry.com’s latest Audio Interview “Manufacturing and R&D: How did Mexico Become the Rising Star on the Global Stage?” features Gary Swedback.  Mr. Swedback is CEO of NAI Mexico and NAI PanAmericas, part of the NAI Global network, a leading industrial and commercial real estate firm.  NAIMexico operates 25 offices across Mexico and Latin America, and works with many global customers, including those in the auto industry. Gary is a sought-after speaker on Mexico & Latin America industry and business issues.

In the 29-minute Audio Interview, Mr. Swedback discusses these questions:

• What differences are you seeing in Mexico industrial operations during the last 12 months, and during the last 24 months? What happened during the Pandemic? Are there continuing challenges?
• How has migration from the Pacific Rim Changed?  How much is driven by supply chain issues? And how are labor rates in Mexico, compared to Pacific Rim and other markets?
• Is there an impact on Mexico from the Ukraine-Russia war?
• How long will the global operations demand for Mexico Last?  Is the surge in activity a cycle?  Are there any other sectors that may migrate to Mexico?
• What tools are global firms using to evaluate moving or expanding in Mexico?