cross-border production
nounUK /ˌkrɒsˈbɔːdə prəˈdʌkʃən/
US /ˌkrɔːsˈbɔːrdər prəˈdʌkʃən/
Making things in more than one country.
The toy company uses cross-border production, with parts made in three different countries.
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2. A business arrangement where different stages of making a product happen in different countries.
Cross-border production lets the company design in one country and assemble in another.
3. The total output of goods made jointly by factories in multiple nations.
Cross-border production of cars rose sharply last year.
4. The process of coordinating factories across national borders to build one product.
Managing cross-border production requires careful planning and shipping.