Usually means: Factory for outsourcing manufacturing processes.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (maquila)

noun:  Synonym of medio, half-celemin, a traditional Spanish unit of dry measure equivalent to about 2.3 L.
noun:  Synonym of maquiladora, a factory or sweatshop in Latin American and Spanish contexts.
noun:  Alternative spelling of makila, a kind of walking stick. [A traditional Basque walking stick with a point or blade concealed in the pommel.]

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