2024 International Trade Shows

Record FDI. New industrial policies. A semiconductor boom. Southeast Asia cements its role as the world’s next great manufacturing hub, competing aggressively for global capital and production capacity. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.

The recent Supreme Court decision striking down reciprocal tariffs eliminated one key tariff pathway, but the Trump administration moved quickly to replace it, so manufacturers and importers should prepare for ongoing complexity in trade policy.

From new plant inaugurations to landmark acquisitions, Mexico and Brazil are cementing their status in 2026 as premier destinations for global industrial capital – at a scale that demands attention.