

Made in Colombia: Ask the Experts About Manufacturing in Colombia
Made in Colombia: Ask the Experts About Manufacturing in Colombia
About the Event
What does it actually take to manufacture in Colombia?
If you’re considering Colombia for your next production run, join Nearshore for a candid conversation with a full-service Colombian manufacturer and a representative from ProColombia.
We’ll bring together both sides of the equation: the factory floor and the broader Colombian manufacturing ecosystem.
You’ll get practical answers about capabilities, costs, MOQs, lead times, sourcing, quality, logistics, and what brands should know before choosing Colombia as a manufacturing partner.
No generic presentations. Bring your questions and get answers directly from the people who know the Colombian manufacturing landscape.
What We’ll Cover
Why Colombia?
What makes Colombia competitive for brands looking to manufacture closer to the U.S.?
Made in Colombia
What does “Made in Colombia” actually mean, and what types of products and brands are a good fit for Colombian production?
Factory Capabilities
What can full-service Colombian factories handle—from materials and development through production and finishing?
MOQ, Pricing & Lead Times
What should brands realistically expect when producing in Colombia?
Sourcing & Materials
What materials and components can be sourced locally, and when should brands plan to import?
Working With Colombian Factories
What do factories want to see from brands before starting a project, and how can brands set themselves up for a successful relationship?
Logistics & Exporting
What should U.S. brands know about getting products from Colombia to market?
Ask Anything
Have a specific product, production challenge, or sourcing question? Bring it to the Q&A.
Meet the Experts
Colombian Full-Service Manufacturer
Get the factory-floor perspective from a full-service Colombian manufacturing partner with firsthand experience developing and producing for brands.
They’ll share what production actually looks like in Colombia—from product development and materials to manufacturing and delivery.
ProColombia
Hear directly from ProColombia, Colombia’s government agency responsible for promoting Colombian exports and investment.
Get the broader perspective on Colombia’s manufacturing ecosystem, export capabilities, and opportunities for international brands looking to source from the country.
Who Should Attend?
Emerging brands exploring Colombia for their first production run
Established brands looking to diversify their supply chain
Sourcing & product development teams evaluating Latin American manufacturing
Designers curious about Colombian production capabilities
Brands already manufacturing who want to deepen their understanding of the ecosystem
Bring Your Questions
Whether you’re wondering “Can Colombia make this?”, “What will my MOQ be?”, or “How do I find the right factory?” ... this is your chance to ask the people who know.
Leave with a clearer picture of what it means to manufacture in Colombia.