Supply-Chain Hell Ignites Economic Boom Along U.S.-Mexico Border

Multinationals rush to build factories just across from El Paso, Texas

After the pandemic snarled supply routes, many executives turned the city of Juarez into a new hub.

Photographer: Paul Ratje/Bloomberg
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Wedged up against the southern edge of the Rio Grande, the sprawling desert city of Juarez has seen its share of economic booms over the years.

But perhaps none quite like the one that’s taken hold today.