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Last updated: February 27, 2026

Manufacturing in China for the U.S. in 2026: Tariffs, China+1, and the Real Cost of Moving Production [Podcast]

Posted on February 27, 2026 by Adrian Leighton

Recently, Fabien Gaussorgues, CEO of Agilian Technology (part of the Sofeast Group), gave a presentation titled: “Made in China for the USA Market: Risks & Opportunities – 2026 Reality Check.” Instead of political commentary, the focus was on operational reality: … Continue reading →

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India Gaining Popularity over China as a Near-Shoring and Sourcing Destination

Posted on March 20, 2023 by Adrian Leighton

Most importers have been affected by supply chain disruption in recent years. Zero-Covid in China, exploding shipping costs, component shortages, the invasion of Ukraine, political tensions between China and the West, and the impacts of Covid on Western economies causing … Continue reading →

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USA Logistics & Shipping Summer 2022 Update (Feat. Marshall Taplits) [Podcast]

Posted on July 22, 2022 by Adrian Leighton

 Marshall Taplits founder of East-Coast 3PL Ship It Done and American logistics and shipping expert joins Sofeast’s CEO Renaud Anjoran to update us about the situation in the USA right now in July 2022. Covid, fuel and energy costs, staffing … Continue reading →

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Nearshoring To Mexico. An Alternative To China? [Podcast]

Posted on August 14, 2021 by Adrian Leighton

Have you considered Mexico as an alternative to China for your manufacturing? Dan Harris at China Law Blog recently wrote this blog post: “Mexico is the New China” and Manufacturers are Moving There. In it he suggests why US companies, … Continue reading →

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