Offshoring

Offshoring Facundo Jairo Santiago Juan

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What´s offshoring?

Offshoring table example

Spanish companies in Morocco

Morocco’s possibilities

Spanish investments in Morocco

What`s Pescanova?

10. Spanish goverment and Pescanova 11. Spanish goverment and Pescanova 12. Pescanova in Portugal 13. Pescanova in Portugal 14. What’s San Claudio? 15. San Claudio’s situation 16. More about San Claudio 17. Bibliography

What´s offshoring? Offshoring describes the relocation of business processes from one country to another.

Spanish companies in Morocco There are about one thousand of spanish companies in Morocco. Which stays in Tanger about 30%.

A Morocco factory Morocco offers a lot of possibilities, specially Tanger. There you can find young and cheap workers.

Processing plant in Tanger Spain is the second state with ventures in Morocco whit the 22%, the first is France whit the 42,3% in period 1997-2007.

What’s Pescanova?

Pescanova is a fishing company, founded in 1960 in Vigo, Galicia, Spain.

From its beginnings, Pescanova developed unknown technology and methods for fishing, so it grew up since then.

Spanish Government and Pescanova

Pescanova wanted to build some fish farms in Lugo coast that can improve the fishing production in the area.

But Galicia Government prevented that, and the company is not allowed to build them.

Lugo’s coast

Spanish Government and Pescanova

According with Pescanova’s plan, Galicia could improve its fishing production in 8,000 Tons.

Nevertheless, “La Xunta” banned Pescanova’s idea for urban developement discrepancies.

Pescanova in Portugal

For this, Pescanova is going to build the biggest fish farm in the world in Coimbra, Portugal.

That’s a symptom of offshoring: companies build its factories in less-demanding countries.

Coimbra, Portugal

Pescanova in Portugal

Pescanova’s fish farm in Portugal will cost €140 millions and will create more than 300 working places.

It will be a turbot fish farm, where subsequent trade will be raised for them.

A turbot’s fish farm

What´s San Claudio? San Claudio is a Spanish company which makes ceramic objects. The owner proposes to close the factory of Asturias and to move it to Morocco, arguing a financial crisis.

San Claudio´s situation The owner of San Claudio refuses to sell, so the solution will be closing Asturias factory and open one in Morocco.

More about San Claudio