Latin American containerboard outlook: Nearshoring in Mexico

How is the nearshoring trend impacting the local Mexican containerboard market?

Learn more about containerboard nearshoring in Mexico

In this report, Latin America pulp and paper economist, Rafael Barisauskas looks at the outlook for Mexico’s containerboard market and the risks and opportunities in nearshoring.

The report includes data visualizations on:

  • Containerboard demand and capacity growth in Mexico
  • How the Mexico containerboard industry relies on the US
  • The risks and opportunities for offshoring vs. nearshoring
  • How total foreign investment in Mexico will continue to grow
  • And more

“The nearshoring trend is a local market change that follows up exactly the economic theory prediction,” says Barisauskas. “Our job at Fastmarkets is to translate these complicated theories and simplify them to you, so you can grow your business always being ahead of how the market moves.”

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