españolHonduran maquila looking to become more competetiveThursday, September 11, 2008 The Honduran Maquila Association is preparing programs that will allow it to better face the challenges of the industry. One of these programs was presented yesterday by American Steven Jessep and deals with improving competitiveness through training and technical assistance for workers in general in the maquila industry. Apparel Company Motex Will Operate From HondurasWednesday, February 17, 2010 The Canadian textile company will start operating from Port Cortés Free Zone in March. In its first phase, the “maquiladora” will generate 400 jobs. Textiles Grow 20% in HondurasThursday, December 16, 2010 During 2010 the textile sector reported a growth of 20%. This was announced by Guillermo Matamoros, president of the Honduran College of Economists (CHE). Textile Company Matex Sets Up Shop in HondurasMonday, February 1, 2010 The textile and apparel “maquila” will be located in the “Zip Calpules” field, in San Pedro Sula. María de los Angeles Posso, from the Labor Ministry, explained the company has already started recruiting personnel. Honduran Maquila Foresees More InvestmentFriday, November 20, 2009 The Maquila Association reported they are negotiating $150 million investments for 2010. Due to the international crisis and the domestic political crisis, the country will only see investment for $30 million in 2010, explained Daniel Facussé, president of the Maquila Association (AHM). Company Profile Organization that operates in Costa Rica and Panama.
Fruit Of The Loom Clothing back in operation in HondurasWednesday, June 1, 2011 After reaching agreement with workers the clothing factory is to restart operations. With the intervention of the Secretary of Labor, the company has promised to improve working conditions for the workers. Maquila Association Commits to Maintaining Investment in HondurasThursday, July 23, 2009 The Honduran Maquila Association, through its president Daniel Facussé, informed they will continue investing despite the political crisis. He added that "...those funds that have not been a result of work, those obtained fraudulently, those are the ones we must bring and put at the homeland's service". Honduran Maquila Presents Plan to Create JobsFriday, May 21, 2010 A pilot project will be developed in the south of the country, in the city of Choluteca, and will be extended nationally afterwards. Daniel Facussé, president of the Honduran Maquila Association, said that their plan incorporates new activities such as renewable energy generation through biomass. 50,000 Maquila Jobs At Risk in HondurasFriday, June 19, 2009 The government and maquiladores are negotiating a rescue plan with the IDB to save some 50,000 jobs. The program estimates that $4.5 million would soften the effects of the economic crisis, as was expressed by Guillermo Matamoros, director of the Honduran Association of Maquiladores (AHM). Honduras: Investment in Maquila Will Create JobsFriday, April 16, 2010 15.000 jobs could be created in 2010, thanks to strong investment in the textile and apparel industry in Honduras. The figure was revealed by Jesús Canahuati, president of the Honduran Maquila Association. Honduran Maquila Recovers Lost JobsTuesday, August 18, 2009 Industry spokespersons report 4.000 jobs recovered in the last few months. The industry currently employs 110.000 people, said Gullermo Matamoros, representative of the Honduran Maquila Association. Canadian Textile Company Sets Up Shop in HondurasThursday, January 21, 2010 Textile company Modtex International will start operating in the Free Zone of Port Cortés soon. In the short term, the company expects to create 400 jobs. Textiles Leave Honduras for NicaraguaWednesday, March 23, 2011 Two new textile plants will begin operations this year in Nicaragua after closing operations in Honduras. Once operating, these two plants will generate 2.000 new jobs in the Nicaraguan textile sector, as they aim to double their current capacity in Honduras. Honduras: Textile Company "Jersey" Starts OperationsMonday, March 1, 2010 Jersey, part of Fruit of the Loom group, will start operating this week. It is located in the north of the country, and will generate 750 jobs. |
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