By Adina Moloman Sources: SEDECO, Honeywell Now Honeywell’s 2011 portfolio consists in new products and growth particularly at UOP, Process and Building Solutions, and Commercial Aerospace. The corporate attention throughout 2011 was investment in technologies such as Turbo Technologies, Advanced Materials, and ACS products. Honeywell has an important presence in Mexico with 20 centers with [...]
Cross-border Airport Terminal proposal in Otay Mesa San Diego
By Adina Moloman Source: U T San Diego News A group of private investors from both San Diego and Tijuana region are working together on an ambitious project consisting in a cross-border terminal in Otay Mesa San Diego that would serve Tijuana’s A.L. Rodríguez International Airport. This terminal located in Otay Mesa San Diego will [...]
The role of foreign direct investment on international technology transfer
By Adina Moloman Transnational companies can be an important source of introduction of new technologies to local firms. How can this be accomplished? First of all multinational companies for many different reasons (costs, logistics, capabilities, etc) considers to transfer their production base to different countries, preferably developing economies, by establishing subsidiaries companies. For example in [...]
Mexico is becoming more competitive with China
By Adina Moloman Source: WTO, Procurement Intelligence Unit Trade friction between the United States and China over everything from cars to chemicals, with greater attention on issues such as steel, patents, Hollywood films, etc., is affecting the relations between the two countries. This month The United States Senate voted to pass the currency bill that [...]
Maquiladora Permits – Mexico
By Adina Moloman There is a wide field of opportunity for multinational companies to establish their manufacturing business in Mexico known as Mexican Maquiladoras or Maquiladora plants. In order to operate legally it is necessary to be in compliance with licenses or permits from the Mexican government (Mexican Ministry of Economy) that issues Maquiladora Permits [...]
