NICARAGUA: Nike and Adidas expand supplier base

By Leonie Barrie | 16 December 2011

Adidas sportswear supplier Augusta Manufacturing is investing $5m at its factory in Nicaragua to create 500 jobs by the end of this year, and expects to double its workforce in 2012.

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