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Tue Mar 22, 2022, 11:47 PM Mar 2022

INDEX leader: More and more manufacturers want to move from China to Mexico

MCALLEN, Texas – A maquiladora industry leader says the amount of interest among manufacturing firms wishing to relocate from China to Mexico is “just unbelievable.”

Enrique Castro is a former president of INDEX at the national level and with the group’s Reynosa chapter. INDEX is the trade association for the maquiladora industry.

Castro gives a monthly report on maquiladora news to the McAllen Economic Development Corporation. In Castro’s absence, this month’s INDEX report was given by Keith Patridge, president of McAllen EDC.

On Castro’s behalf, Patridge reported: “Because of the disruption in the supply chains, Index’s national association is really focused with all their chapters around the country on supplier development in Mexico in order to start facilitating the relocation of companies.

Read more: https://riograndeguardian.com/index-leader-more-and-more-manufacturers-want-to-move-from-china-to-mexico/

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