It is a Mexican manufacturing operation where factories import material and equipment, on a duty free basis, for assembly, then export the assembled objects back to the country of origin. That is Maquila, or in full, Maquiladora
It gives companies the freedom to have FDI upto 100% under Maquila program approved by SECOFI
Miriam Alfie Cohen has written: 'Maquila y movimientos ambientalistas' -- subject(s): Environmental aspects of Offshore assembly industry, Human ecology, Offshore assembly industry
Gay Young has written: 'Gender identification and working class solidarity among Maquila workers in Ciudad Juarez' -- subject(s): Women offshore assembly industry workers, Working class women
Yes. Most border cities (Tijuana, Mexicali, Juarez, Matamoros) still have manufacturing and assembly plants which follow the maquiladora scheme: importing parts from the US, performing assembly in Mexican soil and sending back finished products into the US.
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 4 words with the pattern --Q--L-. That is, seven letter words with 3rd letter Q and 6th letter L. In alphabetical order, they are: maquila sequela sequels tequila
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern -AQ--L-. That is, seven letter words with 2nd letter A and 3rd letter Q and 6th letter L. In alphabetical order, they are: maquila
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 4 words with the pattern ----ILA. That is, seven letter words with 5th letter I and 6th letter L and 7th letter A. In alphabetical order, they are: caffila maquila mochila tequila
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 3 words with the pattern --Q--LA. That is, seven letter words with 3rd letter Q and 6th letter L and 7th letter A. In alphabetical order, they are: maquila sequela tequila
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 2 words with the pattern --Q-IL-. That is, seven letter words with 3rd letter Q and 5th letter I and 6th letter L. In alphabetical order, they are: maquila tequila
Maquiladoras are factories in Mexico that assemble and build goods for the US. The principle is that these factories import materials duty and tariff free, assemble the product and then send them back to the USA to be sold. The driving force behind this is cheap labour to do simple jobs.
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern M-Q--LA. That is, seven letter words with 1st letter M and 3rd letter Q and 6th letter L and 7th letter A. In alphabetical order, they are: maquila