Setting up a plant
33 answers- The eight steps to open an apparel factory1 yearTemporary admission (DAI and VAT suspension)SAT
- Municipalities where apparel manufacturing concentrates todayMSICG
- Chimaltenango and Sacatepéquez as plant locationsMSICG
- Palín and the Michatoya Pacífico ZDEEPPrensa Libre
- Industrial-park distances to Puerto QuetzalZona Libre Quetzal
- Wage savings from locating outside the department of GuatemalaAsesoría Global
- Legal vehicle and minimum capital for an S.ASAT
- Mercantile Registry timelines, fees and FEL invoicingRegistro Mercantil
- IGSS employer registration: threshold and deadline30 business daysRegistration deadlineIGSS
- Decree 29-89 tax benefits for apparelDecreto 29-89
- Duration and extension of temporary admission under 29-89Decreto 29-89
- Filing venue, eligibility and file for 29-89 qualificationDecreto 29-89
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- IGSS employer registration: threshold and deadline30 business daysRegistration deadlineIGSS
- Decree 29-89 tax benefits for apparelDecreto 29-89
- Duration and extension of temporary admission under 29-89Decreto 29-89
- Filing venue, eligibility and file for 29-89 qualificationDecreto 29-89
- MINECO's timeline to resolve a 29-89 qualificationDecreto 29-89
- Annual 29-89 obligations and the public register of qualified firmsMINECO
- Decree 29-89, free zone or ZDEEP: comparing the regimesZOLIC
- Liztex, the local textile mill supplying fabricLiztex
- Guatemala's full-package capacity and its own spinning millsFASH455 / Sheng Lu
- Local input share and the VESTEX supplier directoryPrensa Libre
- Duty-free Asian fabric versus duty-free access to the USUSTR
- 2026 minimum wage for maquila and export activityMintrab
- A sewing operator's true monthly cost, fully loadedAsesoría Global
- Shifts, working hours and 24/7 operation under the Labor CodeCódigo de Trabajo
- Real sizes of apparel plants in GuatemalaEFE
- The CAFTA-DR yarn-forward rule and the exports that qualifyUSTR
- The 2025 US reciprocal tariff and Guatemalan-made apparelUSTR
- Buyers of Guatemalan apparel and sales through trading companiesPRONACOM
- EEGSA and new power connections in the apparel corridorCNEE
- Buying power directly from generators as a Large User> 100 kWLarge User thresholdAMM
- Water for the plant and industrial well permitsNo-Ficción
- MARN environmental license for an apparel factoryMARN
- The Koramsa case and the rise of DenimatrixEFE
- Sae-A's announced US$400 million polyester complexPrensa Libre
- The KOA Modas shutdown and its lessons for investorsPRONACOM