As a factory seller deep in production, are you being stuck with the complexities of Latin American cross-border challenges? The high cost of building your own team, the long logistics chain, the operational minutiae, and the slow capital turnover leave you no time to focus on your core production. Merkur's semi-managed service is tailor-made for factory sellers!Light operations, high controllability, stable growthThe sea program allows you to save your mind doing cross-border and focus on earning profits.

Under the traditional cross-border mode, factories need to pair the joint program, customs clearance, overseas warehousing, and tail delivery by themselves, with many links, high risk, and difficult to guarantee the timeliness. Meco is mostly hosted, you only need to prepare the goods to theShatian Official Warehouse, Dongguan, ChinaThe platform is a one-stop shop for warehouse management, sorting and packing, international transportation, and Latin American tailgate delivery.
The core competence of factories is production and supply chain, not cross-border operation. Under the semi-custodial model, youAutonomous control of product selection, pricing, store operations, brand buildingAt the same time, the platform shares the pressure of non-core operations.
Mercado Semi-Hosting provides factory sellers with heavy cost reductions and a direct boost to profitability:
The Latin American market has complex tax and compliance requirements, and factories are prone to stepping into potholes on their own. Under the semi-custodian model, the platform providesLocalized Compliance SupportWe assist in handling tax declaration, customs clearance compliance, after-sale customer complaints and other issues, so you don't need to set up a professional compliance team to lay out the Latin American market with peace of mind.
Many factories struggle with the choice of semi vs. full hosting, at the core of which isControl and flexibilityFull hosting is suitable for factories that do not want to participate in the operation at all. Full hosting is suitable for factories that do not want to participate in the operation at all, but will lose the store autonomy; and half-hosting, is the golden balance of **“factory-led + platform empowerment ”**.
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| comparison dimension | Merkel is mostly hosted | Mercado Full Hosting |
|---|---|---|
| seller control | Autonomous selection, pricing, operation, branding, control the core of the store | Only responsible for the supply, store operation, marketing, after-sales by the platform to take over |
| Suitable for plant type | Factories/industry-trade enterprises with certain cross-border experience and operation team who want to build their own brands. | Pure factories with no cross-border operation capability and only want to focus on production |
| Core Advantages | Save energy + controlThe company has been able to reduce the pressure on logistics operations while retaining its autonomy in brand building and operations. | The ultimate in peace of mindZero Operational Involvement, Platform Does It All |
| Profit model | Self-pricing + guaranteed profit margins, flexible and controllable profit margins | Platform price checking, earn the difference in supply price, profit is relatively fixed |
For most factory sellers who have brand plans and want to deepen their involvement in the Latin American market over the long term.Semi-trusted is a better solution-- It can not only get rid of cross-border trivialities, but also firmly grasp the brand and operation initiative, realizing the “production + brand” dual-wheel drive.

Case 1: Household goods factory
A Guangdong home furnishing factory, which has been deeply engaged in domestic production for many years, wants to expand the Latin American market but lacks a cross-border operation team. After choosing Merkur's semi-hosting, it prepared its main products to Dongguan warehouse, and the platform handled logistics and after-sales service. The factory only focuses on product selection and pricing, with the help of the platform FULL standard flow, on-line for 3 months, the monthly order of Mexico site exceeded 800 units, profit compared with the traditional mode to enhance the 40%, without the need to recruit additional operating personnel, saving effort and increasing revenue.
Case 2: Industry and Trade Integrated Electronic Parts Factory
An electronic parts industry and trade enterprise in Shenzhen, with experience in Amazon operation, wants to layout Latin America but is worried about logistics and cost. After joining the semi-trusteeship, it enjoys the highest 50% commission reduction and 0 storage fee. Relying on the platform's advantage of speeding up logistics, the product delivery timeframe has been shortened from 25 days to 15 days, and the customer's positive feedback rate has increased by 25%. At the same time, the company operates the store independently, quickly establishes the brand awareness in Latin America, and covers the two core markets of Brazil and Chile within half a year to realize the steady growth of the cross-border business.
Merkur is mostly hosted, not simply logistically hosted, butA cross-border ecosystem of “light operation, high controllability and steady growth” for factory sellers.. It makes you:
Latin America's e-commerce market growth rate leads the world, and as a Latin American e-commerce giant, Mektor is the preferred platform for factories to go overseas. Semi-trusted services, precisely factory sellersEfficient ProfitabilityThe best path. No need to be tied up by cross-border trivia, hand over the professional things to the professional platform, you only need to focus on production, Mecc Multi Semi-Hosting to help you sell Made in China all over Latin America!
