So the maquiladoras are having to up their game, moving into more sophisticated types of manufacturing and doing more product design. |
Since 2002, 300 maquiladoras have moved from Mexico to China. |
Mexico's much-vaunted maquiladoras are shutting their doors, as companies flee for China and other still cheaper labor markets. |
The dollar is weak, and countries like China and Indonesia is more than happy to play hosts to the next generation of maquiladoras. |
Since NAFTA, the number of workers in the border assembly plants known as maquiladoras has doubled to one million. |
They have come in variably from the south or interior of Mexico to work in what are called the maquiladoras. |