The Surge of Nearshoring and Its Impact on Mexico Industrial Advisors
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This episode of the Industrial Advisors podcast features hosts Bill Condon and Matt McGregor, as they welcome Rafael McCadden, the Director of the Industrial and Logistics Division in Mexico, to discuss the booming industrial real estate market in Mexico, driven largely by nearshoring. Rafael shares insights into Mexico's extremely low vacancy rate, the significant role of nearshoring in current industrial activity, and the factors contributing to Mexico's attractiveness for industrial investments, including a young labor force and favorable trade conditions with the US. The discussion also covers challenges such as energy and water scarcity, trends in types of industries and investment sources, and the overall bilateral commercial relationship between the US and Mexico.
00:40 Introducing Rafael McCadden: A Key Player in Mexico's Industrial Sector
01:10 The Personal Side of Business: Weddings and Deals
01:39 Mexico's Industrial Boom: Nearshoring and Its Impact
06:04 The Chinese Influence in Mexico's Industrial Landscape
10:14 Mexico's Power Struggle: Energy and Infrastructure Challenges
13:12 Mexico's Rising Tech Talent and Skilled Labor Force
15:04 US-Mexico Relations: Trade, Elections, and Future Prospects
16:49 Wrapping Up: Insights and Farewells
If interested in the map mentioned in this week’s episode, please reach out to us at podcast@industrialadvisors.com
This episode of the Industrial Advisors podcast features hosts Bill Condon and Matt McGregor, as they welcome Rafael McCadden, the Director of the Industrial and Logistics Division in Mexico, to discuss the booming industrial real estate market in Mexico, driven largely by nearshoring. Rafael shares insights into Mexico's extremely low vacancy rate, the significant role of nearshoring in current industrial activity, and the factors contributing to Mexico's attractiveness for industrial investments, including a young labor force and favorable trade conditions with the US. The discussion also covers challenges such as energy and water scarcity, trends in types of industries and investment sources, and the overall bilateral commercial relationship between the US and Mexico.
00:40 Introducing Rafael McCadden: A Key Player in Mexico's Industrial Sector
01:10 The Personal Side of Business: Weddings and Deals
01:39 Mexico's Industrial Boom: Nearshoring and Its Impact
06:04 The Chinese Influence in Mexico's Industrial Landscape
10:14 Mexico's Power Struggle: Energy and Infrastructure Challenges
13:12 Mexico's Rising Tech Talent and Skilled Labor Force
15:04 US-Mexico Relations: Trade, Elections, and Future Prospects
16:49 Wrapping Up: Insights and Farewells
If interested in the map mentioned in this week’s episode, please reach out to us at podcast@industrialadvisors.com
17 min