Domestic Strength Meets Nearshore Expansion in the DR
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Jun 4, 2026
Posted by Sean Frost

Why did Polo expand manufacturing to the Dominican Republic? In this episode, COO Brian Weber explains how nearshore manufacturing strengthens supply chain resilience, scalability, and customer success. Episode #37 discusses one of the most significant growth initiatives in company history.

Learn why Polo selected the Dominican Republic after an extensive feasibility study, how the new facility strengthens supply chain resilience, and what this means for OEM customers seeking scalable manufacturing solutions. Brian also shares insights on nearshore manufacturing, business continuity planning, quality assurance, clean room capabilities, and how Polo’s domestic and international operations work together to support customer growth.

  • Whether you’re an engineer, sourcing professional, buyer, or OEM leader, this episode provides valuable insight into the future of custom manufacturing and global supply chain strategy.

ย Topics Covered:

  • Dominican Republic manufacturing expansion
  • Nearshore vs. offshore manufacturing
  • Supply chain resilience and redundancy
  • Quality systems and FDA/ISO compliance
  • Clean room manufacturing capabilities
  • Scaling OEM products from prototype to production
  • The future of Polo’s manufacturing footprint

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Sean Frost

Director of Sales & Marketing