Strategic Location Yucatan is two hours by air and 32 hours by sea from the United States, and conveniently located on the Gulf of Mexico. Merida, its capital, is Mexico' s closest major industrial city to the U.S. Gulf Coast and East Coast. Yucatan provides an excellent export platform to the U.S., Canada, Latin America, the Caribbean and Europe. Wages for production workers are among the most competitive in Mexico.
Unions are business friendly and limited.
Absenteeism very is low. The workforce is stable because Yucatecans like to live and work in the communities in which they were born. They value productivity, teamwork and personal achievement. There are 5 universities and 17 technical schools in Yucatan. Infrastructure Yucatan's industrial parks offer highly-efficient usage of infrastructure and labor.