Meaning Of The Word Maquiladora

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maquiladora in American English
a manufacturing facility under foreign ownership in Mexico, usually located close to the U.S. border: it is set up to take advantage of low taxes and wage rates
noun: a factory run by a U.S. company in Mexico to take advantage of cheap labor and lax regulation

maquiladora in British English
noun: a foreign-owned factory in Mexico which uses cheap Mexican labour to assemble products and then exports the products back to the country of origin

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