Mexico Shelter Services Contract Renewed by Texas-Based Firm

EL PASO, Texas - March 19, 2013 - PRLog -- El Paso, Texas, March 19, 2013 – The Tecma Group of Companies recently announced that Irving, Texas-based company  ”Christmas by Krebs” has contracted to double the size of its operations under the Tecma’s Mexico Shelter Manufacturing Partnership (http://www.tecma.com/mexico-shelter-manufacturing/manufacturing-partnership/)(TMSP).

Krebs made its initial foray into Mexico in 2010 by occupying fifteen thousand square of industrial space in Cuidad Juarez and by employing a workforce of nine direct laborers. Given the positive results that have been achieved, the company will double the space that it currently occupies and concurrently boost the number of workers at its Mexico manufacturing facility to twenty permanent hires.

Staffing will ramp up to one hundred and twenty to meet seasonal demands.

Christmas by Krebs (http://www.christmasbykrebs.com/) is a leader in the ornament industry. The company produces glass, shatterproof and custom decorative items for the holiday season. According to Walter Krebs, CEO, “Because our initial experience in Mexico has been a positive one, we have decided to expand our relationship with The Tecma Group of Companies. Tecma and its services help us to increase and maintain our competitive edge by making cost savings achievable, as well as by enabling us to free additional time and energy resources to produce better products.”

Christmas by Krebs has been guided by the Krebs family and has been in business for four decades. It maintains its corporate headquarters in Irving, Texas. In addition to its Mexico manufacturing facility Christmas by Krebs has a factory in Roswell, New Mexico.  The manufacturer also maintains showrooms for its products in Atlanta, Georgia; Irving, Texas; Hong Kong and Lauscha, Germany.

Tecma Group of Companies has made the cost and competitive advantage of nearshore production in Mexico available to firms of all sizes.  It's Mexico Shelter Manufacturing Partnership (MSMP) frees companies' to concentrate on their value-added and core activities.