OBSTACLES OVERSEAS

摘要

If choosing the right site for a U.S. DC is a daunting task, it can be downright scary for U.S. companies checking out locations in overseas markets. Take China, for example. "Some companies can tell horror stories about real estate companies, or representatives from particular provinces, selling the same land three times over," says Craig Stoffel, vice president of Werner Global Logistics. Or local officials might promise access to electrical power or transportation resources that don't actually exist.