Take your business to the next level and start doing business in Mexico.

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Canadian Export Program to Mexico

If you are interested in exporting your products to Mexico, or commercializing your services in Mexico; then you need to know if your company is ready to expand internationally. To start doing business in Mexico you need to know how to deal and meet the legal requirements for doing business in Mexico, adapt and transform your marketing strategies and materials to the Mexican market, and perhaps you might want to consider manufacturing in Mexico to save costs or optimize your supply chain.

Our modular program, allows you to pick, which of our services best suits you and your company. Click on the module you’d like to learn more about: Feasibility module, Legal module, Marketing module and our Manufacturing module.

Canadian export program to Mexico

Discovery Process

Module 1: Feasibility module

Canadian export program to Mexico

Module 2: Legal module

Expand your business to Mexico

Modern marketing

Module 3: Marketing module

Shelter services

Module 4: Manufacturing module

Are you looking for financing for your expansion efforts?

Don’t know which module, from our CAMEX program, you need? Contact us so we can find the answer together!

Obtain business information on the Colombian market

Find new opportunities

Connect with high value leads

Solve business problems

We provide you with key information about the market and practical business coaching.

We open the door to commercial opportunities in Colombia.

We help companies find the highest value leads specific for their sector.

We can help solve your business problems in foreign markets.

Our exporting and commercializing program for Canadian companies, helps your business to expand internationally, by allowing you to master the essential principles of exporting, that you’ll need to start doing business in Mexico, and succeed.

Use Mexico as an export platform for the Latin American markets

We can help your company navigate the complexities of expanding to Latin American markets, and deal with the Mexican business culture.

start doing business in Colombia and enter the Latin American markets

Reduce risks

With our experience we can help you reduce risks and avoid costly mistakes; Explore opportunities to grow your footprint in Mexico. And most importantly, know where and how to start doing business in Mexico.

Module 1

Discovery Process

Find out if your company is export ready for the Mexican market

  • Market study
  • Tecnical, financial and business feasibility
  • List of possible clients and suppliers
  • Approach with 3 to 5 clients or suppliers

Services provided by Stratecca:

  • Documental investigation in two non public reports from international agencies.
  • Field research (mistery shopper) in 5 locations within Guadalajara or Mexico City (Other cities can be done at an extra).
  • 2 in dept interviews with industry experts.
  • Benchmark with the top players in the industry (2 to 5 of them) and results analysis.
  • Definition of the optimal business model to operate in Mexico (commercialize, operate, shelter, etc).
  • Definition of the commercial assumptions.
  • Definition of the import process to Mexico and validation of all the steps and its cost.
  • Identification of the necessary norms to comercialize the product in Mexico.
  • Research of cost assumptions for the execution of the project.
  • Financial evaluation of the project based on all research done.
  • Value proposition definition for the mexican market.
  • Identification of key partners for the defined business model (suppliers or distributors).
  • Research for the identification of 3 to 5 customers, distributors or suppliers with high potential.
  • Contact and follow up via email and videoconference during 1 month with 3 to 5 customers, suppliers or distributors.
  • One visit to 3 customers, suppliers or distributors (Travel costs not included).

Services provided by Stratecca:

  • Management of the hiring and on boarding of lawyers for the required processes and documentation.
  • Follow up on the satatus of each of the legal processes.
  • Management and follow up of the required documentation for the incorporation of one legal entity, the registration of one brand and the creation of two contracts.

Legal requirements

Learn how to deal and understand Mexican law

  • Commercial and legal advisory
  • Registration of intelectual property
  • Certifications
  • Contracts

Module 3

International marketing mix

Adapt your marketing strategies and materials for the Mexican market

  • Commercial Plan.
  • Website (Materials adaptation)
  • Translations and localization (Digital Tools)
  • Content development proposal (Digital Tools)

Services provided by Stratecca:

  • Detailed definition of the commercial plan.
  • Pricing strategy.
  • Identification of the local markets to target and potential physical locations.
  • Promotional plan and strategy.
  • Product packaging adaptation and labeling.
  • Adaptation of the marketing materials to the local market.
  • Printable materials (1 brochure and 1 presentation for potential customers).
  • Execution and evaluation of social media campaign during six months in two platforms.
  • Design and programming of web page (lay out, content and translation).

Module 4

Services provided by Stratecca:

  • Detailed definition of the commercial plan.
  • Pricing strategy.
  • Identification of the local markets to target and potential physical locations.
  • Promotional plan and strategy.
  • Product packaging adaptation and labeling.
  • Adaptation of the marketing materials to the local market.
  • Printable materials (1 brochure and 1 presentation for potential customers).
  • Execution and evaluation of social media campaign during six months in two platforms.
  • Design and programming of web page (lay out, content and translation).

Shelter services

Start manufacturing in Mexico to save costs without compromising control, quality and capital

  • Site Selection.
  • Due Diligence support.
  • Shelter outsourcing selection
  • Strategy for long term operation.

Finance your expansion efforts with subsidies and start doing business in Mexico!

  • Basic Business Eligibility (<500 FTE, $ 100K- $ 100M Income).
  • Choice of 7 categories of activity in up to 5 international markets.
  • Project value of $ 20K* – $ 100K.

*Submitting a project <20K is only allowed when a project is limited to participation on a trade mission organized by the GAC for underrepresented groups in international trade.

Financing amounts

  • Cost share up to 75:25 with stacking limit
  • $15K- $ 75K per project ($99,999 per year; $200K for related companies)
  • Limit of $50 thousand in consultant fees

What is CanExport SME? And how it can help you start doing business in Mexico?

CanExport SME is a Cost Sharing Program to help small and medium-sized companies registered in Canada to diversify their exports to new markets.