- In 2024, Mexico set a record for car production and exports.In 2024, the Mexican automotive industry broke its records in production and export, according to the Automotive Industry Administrative Registry of Light Vehicles published by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi). Between January and December of the past year, vehicle production reached 3,989,403 units, which represented a 5.6 percent increase compared to the… Read more: In 2024, Mexico set a record for car production and exports.
- Investment Announcements in Mexico Surpass $64 BillionManufacturing sector projects receive 56% of public investment announcements. From January to September 2024, the private sector in Mexico announced 209 public investments totaling $64.7 billion USD, adding to the $110.7 billion USD reported in 2023. These investments have generated nearly 100,000 new jobs. Key Highlights: Manufacturing Dominates: 56% of the investments are in… Read more: Investment Announcements in Mexico Surpass $64 Billion
- China set to lose crown as top U.S. exporter after 17 years*Original Post by Rintaro Tobita and Iori Kawate, NIKKEI Asia* WASHINGTON/BEIJING — China was likely knocked off the perch as the top exporter to U.S. for the first time since 2006 last year, outpaced by Mexico as tensions between the world’s two largest economies reshape supply chains. American goods imports from China dropped more than… Read more: China set to lose crown as top U.S. exporter after 17 years
- As companies move from China, U.S. and Mexico are positioned as key beneficiaries*Original Post by Brian Straight, Supply Chain Management Review* The interest in sustained engagement with China is evolving among North American companies, with nearly 75% of firms surveyed by AlixPartners indicating a current reduction in their exposure. Over half of these companies plan to further diminish their exposure by more than 10% in the coming… Read more: As companies move from China, U.S. and Mexico are positioned as key beneficiaries
- Mexico’s Trade Ascendancy Shifting U.S.-China Dynamics
- Nearshoring’s Impact on Global Manufacturing Trends
- USMCA Expansion: Bolstering Trade Ties in the AmericasOriginal post by The Canadian Press. WASHINGTON – In a bid to counter China’s growing geopolitical influence, a bipartisan team of U.S. senators is spearheading efforts to broaden the scope of the acclaimed U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) to include select Latin American nations. Expanding the USMCA: A Bipartisan Effort. This legislation aims to expand the… Read more: USMCA Expansion: Bolstering Trade Ties in the Americas
- Mexico ranks 11th in FDI attraction in the worldMEXICO – Mexico remained in 11th position among the main recipients of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the world in 2022, with US$35 billion, an annual increase of 12%, informed the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). In its World Investment Report 2023, UNCTAD indicated that this classification was led by the United… Read more: Mexico ranks 11th in FDI attraction in the world
- AmCham: México puede ser el principal aliado de EU en cadenas de valorMéxico puede ser el principal aliado de Estados Unidos en el reforzamiento de las cadenas productivas, planteó la Cámara de Comercio de Estados Unidos (AmCham México). México puede ser el principal aliado de Estados Unidos en el reforzamiento de las cadenas productivas, planteó la Cámara de Comercio de Estados Unidos (AmCham México). Este punto forma parte del… Read more: AmCham: México puede ser el principal aliado de EU en cadenas de valor
- Insights on Mexico Industrial Real Estate: Focus on the Bajio and Northeast Automotive Regions – June 2023In this GlobalAutoIndustry.com Audio Interview “Insights on Mexico Industrial Real Estate: Focus on the Bajio and Northeast Automotive Regions – June 2023” Ron Hesse Interviews Fernanda Martinez and Edgardo Hernandez, Regional Directors with NAI Mexico. GlobalAutoIndustry.com’s latest Audio Interview “Insights on Mexico Industrial Real Estate: Focus on the Bajio and Northeast Automotive Regions – June 2023” features… Read more: Insights on Mexico Industrial Real Estate: Focus on the Bajio and Northeast Automotive Regions – June 2023
- Navy chief: Mexico to become “world shipping power”Navy Minister José Rafael Ojeda Durán asserted Thursday that Mexico will become a “world shipping power” thanks to the construction of a trade corridor between the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico. In an address in Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas, on Mexico’s National Navy Day, Ojeda noted that the government is building a “new route… Read more: Navy chief: Mexico to become “world shipping power”
- Nearshoring in Mexico: A Lifetime OpportunityNearshoring, in which manufacturing is relocating from Asia—mostly China—to North America—mostly Mexico—is one of the key drivers behind creation of CPKC (Canadian Pacific Kansas City), the first and only transnational, single-line railroad linking Canada, the United States and Mexico. CPKC, the merger of the Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern, was originally announced on March… Read more: Nearshoring in Mexico: A Lifetime Opportunity
- Unveiling the Future: The Evolving Landscape of the IT Industry in Mexico!Mexico has emerged as a key player in the global Information Technology (IT) industry, offering a range of opportunities for companies and professionals looking to tap into a growing market. With its highly educated workforce, favourable business environment, strategic location, and vibrant startup culture, Mexico is poised to play a significant role in shaping the future of… Read more: Unveiling the Future: The Evolving Landscape of the IT Industry in Mexico!
- Mexico is US’s largest trading partner in 2023’s 1st quarterMexico was the United States’ largest trading partner in the first quarter of 2023, with exports of US $115.5 billion, according to figures released by the U.S Census office on Thursday. Figures for Q1 2023 showed that total trade between the two countries (a combined total of imports and exports) was US $196.7 billion, an 8%… Read more: Mexico is US’s largest trading partner in 2023’s 1st quarter
- Nearshoring and Beyond: Hot Topics for Automotive Companies Operating in MexicoAs manufacturing in Mexico returns to pre-pandemic levels, several recent legal developments may affect those operations. Manufacturers, particularly those in the automotive industry, need to consider new Mexican labor regulations, the recent interpretation of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement´s (USMCA) Automotive Rules of Origin, and new requirements concerning transparency of ownership. Recovery of Automotive Manufacturing in… Read more: Nearshoring and Beyond: Hot Topics for Automotive Companies Operating in Mexico
- Ofrecen oportunidades de negocio en Proveedor Automotriz 2023El 31 de enero del presente año, el gobernador del estado de Nuevo León, Samuel García, hizo el lanzamiento del evento “Americas´ Mobility of the Future“. Este evento, organizado por Hannover Fairs México, el Clúster Automotriz de Nuevo León A.C. (CLAUT) y Nuevo León 4.0, con el apoyo del Gobierno del Estado de Nuevo León, es el primer evento en Latinoamérica… Read more: Ofrecen oportunidades de negocio en Proveedor Automotriz 2023
- Mexico, India to Collaborate in Innovative Binational ProjectIn March 2023, Marcelo Ebrard, Minister of Foreign Affairs, went to New Delhi, India, to advance innovative binational projects in the fields of aerospace, lithium, biotechnology, water and vaccines, before opening a Mexican Consulate in Mumbai. An agreement was signed between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, represented by Ebrard, and the Council of Scientific and Industrial… Read more: Mexico, India to Collaborate in Innovative Binational Project
- Chihuahua moves forward in electromobilityCHIHUAHUA – Given the current global restructuring of value chains, nearshoring represents a growth opportunity for the coming years, and the state of Chihuahua is looking to diversify and lead in the industry. Although Chihuahua is making progress to position itself as a pioneer in electromobility, challenges remain, such as the development of public policies,… Read more: Chihuahua moves forward in electromobility
- Harán crecer a 12 empresas juarensesCon la participación de 12 empresas de distintos rubros arrancó ayer la octava generación de The Bridge Accelerator, programa que tiene por objetivo el desarrollo de proveeduría regional. En la inauguración del evento se contó con la ponencia de Eduardo Rodríguez Dávalos, fundador de Grupo La Nogalera, empresa juarense dedicada a la rama de la… Read more: Harán crecer a 12 empresas juarenses
- CFE will invest US$24 million in AguascalientesAGUASCALIENTES – In a meeting with the Aguascalientes State Business Council (CEEA), the Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) assured that the electricity supply is guaranteed in the state, and this year and next year alone, an investment of US$24 million in electricity infrastructure is planned. The investment will be focused on areas with less power, which will… Read more: CFE will invest US$24 million in Aguascalientes
- Mexico seeks to build lithium battery industrial parkNUEVO LEON – The Mexican government seeks to create an industrial park for electric batteries (Lithium), alongside Tesla’s gigafactory in Nuevo Leon. According to Martha Delgado, Undersecretary for Multilateral Affairs and Human Rights of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (SRE), the park will house different manufacturers, including Elon Musk’s firm. “The government plan estimates that the… Read more: Mexico seeks to build lithium battery industrial park
- JPMorgan Says Bright Mexico Outlook Contrasts With Brazil GloomTesla plant, high demand boost optimism on Mexican economy Bank says high interest rates will drag down Brazilian economy Latin America’s top two economies are moving in opposite directions, with export and investment growth propelling Mexico while Brazil is set to fall into recession, according to JPMorgan Chase & Co. “Mexico is the silver lining… Read more: JPMorgan Says Bright Mexico Outlook Contrasts With Brazil Gloom
- Automotive Investments in Mexico: Changes during past 12 months
- Giving Guadalajara Its Due as a Hotbed for InnovationThe need for world-class manufacturing and engineering talent in the automotive sector has reached a fever pitch as automakers, along with Tier 1 and 2 suppliers, gain velocity in delivering on the many promises of electrification. Success requires careful maneuvering around seemingly endless technology, supply chain and production speed bumps. For that reason, among others, Molex… Read more: Giving Guadalajara Its Due as a Hotbed for Innovation
- Mexico, U.S. and Canada agree to promote electromobilityMEXICO – Mexico, the United States and Canada will seek to create stronger regional supply chains and promote targeted investment in key industries of the future, such as semiconductors and electric vehicle batteries, which will be key to advancing the development and infrastructure of electric vehicle technology. This during the North American Leaders’ Summit (NALS)… Read more: Mexico, U.S. and Canada agree to promote electromobility
- US and Mexico strategize to lure ‘nearshoring’ business relocation from AsiaMexico and the United States will work together to lure companies to North America from Asia, the Economy Ministry (SE) said Friday. After a meeting between Economy Minister Raquel Buenrostro and U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, the SE said that those two officials will collaborate to put together a “joint presentation” to the private… Read more: US and Mexico strategize to lure ‘nearshoring’ business relocation from Asia
- Relatively cheap labor and its proximity to the U.S. has made Mexico the ideal “Nearshoring” destinationRelatively cheap labor and its proximity to the U.S. has made Mexico an ideal destination for industries to manufacture their products, including electric cars, toys, and medical supplies. Mexico’s manufacturing industry has been “booming” as a result of recent nearshoring initiatives, BofA’s Capistrán wrote. The sector has grown 5% so far in 2022 alone, and has already exceeded… Read more: Relatively cheap labor and its proximity to the U.S. has made Mexico the ideal “Nearshoring” destination
- China’s loss is Mexico’s gain: Bank of America says a transformed global supply chain means nearshoring investment in the country is a ‘lifetime opportunity’One of the many buzzwords to have come out of the supply chain crisis of the past few years has been “nearshoring”: companies investing in production closer to home so that they don’t have to deal with global sourcing challenges. In the U.S., the supply chain crisis has added fuel to the country’s inflation fire,… Read more: China’s loss is Mexico’s gain: Bank of America says a transformed global supply chain means nearshoring investment in the country is a ‘lifetime opportunity’
- Insights on Mexico Industrial Real Estate: Focus on the Automotive Bajio and Northeast RegionsGlobalAutoIndustry.com’s latest Audio Interview “Insights on Mexico Industrial Real Estate: Focus on the Bajio and Northeast Automotive Regions” features Fernanda Martinez and Edgardo Hernandez, both with NAI Mexico. Ms. Martinez is Regional Director serving the Bajio Region, and Edgardo Hernandez is Regional Director serving the Northeast Region. NAI Mexico, part of the NAI Global network, is a… Read more: Insights on Mexico Industrial Real Estate: Focus on the Automotive Bajio and Northeast Regions
- Maquiladoras, Mexico’s Engine of Trade, Driven to Navigate Evolving DemandMexico’s maquiladoras, an important generator of manufacturing and employment activity along the U.S.–Mexico border, confront a changing landscape. Evolving global trade patterns, reflecting stressed supply chains and increasing electric vehicle production, will test maquiladora agility and growth prospects. The role of Mexican maquiladoras—large, mostly foreign-owned plants engaging in labor-intensive assembly of intermediate and final goods… Read more: Maquiladoras, Mexico’s Engine of Trade, Driven to Navigate Evolving Demand
- How Mexico Fills The Manufacturing Skills GapA large skills gap plagues the modern business world: the skills possessed by prospective employees versus those required to perform the job effectively. One of the best examples of this is in the manufacturing industry. Currently, there are a number of positions available in manufacturing, and employers are scrambling to fill them, but they are… Read more: How Mexico Fills The Manufacturing Skills Gap
- Differences Among Top Automotive Manufacturing Regions in Mexico: How do Suppliers Select Best Locations?GlobalAutoIndustry.com’s latest Audio Interview “Differences Among Top Automotive Manufacturing Regions in Mexico: How do Suppliers Select Best Locations?” features Gary Swedback. Mr. Swedback is CEO of NAI Mexico and NAI PanAmericas, part of the NAI Global network, a leading industrial and commercial real estate firm. NAIMexico operates 25 offices across Mexico and Latin America, and works with… Read more: Differences Among Top Automotive Manufacturing Regions in Mexico: How do Suppliers Select Best Locations?
- New air cargo route links central China, Mexico
- Advanced Automated Guided Vehicle Market by Type, Application, and Geography – Global Trends & Forecasts to 2019-2029Dhirtek Business Research and Consulting most recent study on the advanced automated guided vehicle (agv) market provides a comprehensive view of the entire market. The research report delves deeply into the global advanced automated guided vehicle (agv) market’s drivers and restraints. Analysts have extensively researched the global advanced automated guided vehicle (agv) market’s milestones and the current… Read more: Advanced Automated Guided Vehicle Market by Type, Application, and Geography – Global Trends & Forecasts to 2019-2029
- Borderlands: Are the US and Mexico winning globalization?Are the US and Mexico winning globalization? The era of globalization could be slowing as companies continue to battle supply chain challenges and reshoring continues to be a trend discussed in all sorts of industries. Moving production closer to end users in the United States — reshoring and nearshoring initiatives — could make supply chains… Read more: Borderlands: Are the US and Mexico winning globalization?
- Local academic weighs in on major railway project moving to MexicoThe Texas and Mexico border is indisputably one of the most important for trade in North American, and the recent cancellation of a railway between the two stemming from political issues seems to be the least favorable economic option. The TMEC Corridor is a project proposed by Mexico that would start in the port of… Read more: Local academic weighs in on major railway project moving to Mexico
- Regionalized supply chains: the key to resilienceThe backlogs of ships at the ports, the overseas logistics delays, and the subsequent supply chain snarls of the past two years have been covered ad nauseam. But while issues at U.S. ports are beginning to stabilize, the pandemic has revealed an even bigger issue that has yet to be resolved: our overdependence on an… Read more: Regionalized supply chains: the key to resilience
- Baja California, líder de inversión nacionalEl estado de Baja California se ha destacado por su aumento en la llegada de inversión extranjera y nacional. Su posición geográfica, es una de las ventaja que han observado diversas empresas multinacionales, mismas que han decidido establecer sus operaciones de manufactura, logística y distribución en la región. De acuerdo con el “Panorama Económico de Baja California”,… Read more: Baja California, líder de inversión nacional
- Empresas de Alemania, Japón y EU cierran sus fábricas en Asia para irse al BajíoChina dejó de ser el centro manufacturero para 15 empresas de origen alemán, japonés y estadounidense, las cuales invertirán los próximos dos años cerca de 400 millones de dólares en León y El Bajío de México. Esa relocalización de la empresas obedece a la intención de cumplir con las nuevas reglas del Tratado entre México,… Read more: Empresas de Alemania, Japón y EU cierran sus fábricas en Asia para irse al Bajío
- Investing in Mexico: Seeing Opportunities in Industrial and HotelAt the 2022 Spring Meeting in San Diego, panelists shared some of the opportunities they see in Mexico, while addressing some of the perceived challenges, both real and imagined. Blanca Rodriguez, director of finance and capital at Marhnos Inmobiliaria, said that Mexico’s REITs, known as “FIBRAs”, help provide liquidity to the market for those looking… Read more: Investing in Mexico: Seeing Opportunities in Industrial and Hotel
- Mexico’s Border Bonanza Shows U.S. Importers Looking Outside ChinaMexico’s economy appeared to limp into 2022. But factory-filled states along the U.S. border are thriving, with the country’s exports surpassing $80 billion in the first two months of the year. Due to strong U.S. demand and a revival of the auto sector, investors are moving in and banks are getting ready to finance new projects. Exports… Read more: Mexico’s Border Bonanza Shows U.S. Importers Looking Outside China
- International Inbound Demand, Growing Domestic Sectors Boost Business Travel in MexicoMEXICO CITY — As business and group travel recovers in Mexico and international inbound travel resumes, hoteliers are pivoting to take advantage of growing bleisure trends and getting their hotels in the best shape to attract returning business travelers. “Starting in the middle of the pandemic, we recovered some business travel,” said Mauricio Elizondo, director… Read more: International Inbound Demand, Growing Domestic Sectors Boost Business Travel in Mexico
- Manufacturing and R&D: How did Mexico Become the Rising Star on the Global Stage?GlobalAutoIndustry.com’s latest Audio Interview “Manufacturing and R&D: How did Mexico Become the Rising Star on the Global Stage?” features Gary Swedback. Mr. Swedback is CEO of NAI Mexico and NAI PanAmericas, part of the NAI Global network, a leading industrial and commercial real estate firm. NAI Mexico operates 25 offices across Mexico and Latin America,… Read more: Manufacturing and R&D: How did Mexico Become the Rising Star on the Global Stage?
- Ciudad Juárez es la cuarta ciudad con mayor demanda industrialDurante el 2021, Ciudad Juárez se posicionó en cuarto lugar en cuanto a la demanda bruta industrial acumulada, informó Solili en un comunicado. Este mercado industrial fronterizo, solo fue superado por Monterrey, CDMX y Tijuana. Ciudad Juárez, con más de 612 mil metros cuadrados de demanda anual, es reconocido como un destacado centro de manufactura y transformación. Su condición fronteriza ha sido… Read more: Ciudad Juárez es la cuarta ciudad con mayor demanda industrial
- China is on a Global Warehouse SpreeBetween January 2020 and December 2021, Chinese firms doubled the number of overseas warehouses they operate from around 1,000 to over 2,000, according to figures reported by state media. A series of recent policy documents makes clear that China intends to continue expanding that international network of warehouses. For example, the overarching 14th Five-Year Plan released last… Read more: China is on a Global Warehouse Spree
- ¿Qué beneficios brindan Parques Industriales a usuarios?En Bienes Raíces tenemos un dicho – Location, lotacion, location — y es que es lo más importante al tomar una decisión respecto RE es evaluar siempre la ubicación. En el sector Industrial, las empresas se encuentran con la opción de ubicarse dentro o no, de un Parque Industrial, en el norte, en el centro… Read more: ¿Qué beneficios brindan Parques Industriales a usuarios?
- Global Market Trends & Predictions for the Year – Mexico & The CaribbeanIn 2021, Mexico was NFL season tickets, a Premier League football match, the Met Gala, and a Formula1 race, all rolled into one. The sign said ‘sold out’ and yet global firms kept arriving to the standing room-only country, hoping for admission. Owners of industrial real estate across the country found themselves in the right… Read more: Global Market Trends & Predictions for the Year – Mexico & The Caribbean
- Border corridor sees spike in jobs, international trade and sales tax collectionEl Paso, Las Cruces,and Juarez add a combined 35,000 year-over-year jobs in October, Hunt Institute says. The jobs are coming back to the Paso del Norte region. El Paso, Las Cruces, New Mexico, and particularly Juarez, Mexico, saw an uptick in employment in October. El Paso added 8,900 jobs in October, led by growth in… Read more: Border corridor sees spike in jobs, international trade and sales tax collection
- Mexico could benefit from China’s exclusion from supply chainsThe chunks metal being worked on do not look terribly special. But the factory of Aerospace, a chemical-processing firm in Tijuana, hints at Mexico’s importance to global supply chains. These are components, from tray tables to door parts, for aircraft made by companies including Boeing, Cessna and Lockheed Martin. BAP applies surface treatments to the pieces, from submerging… Read more: Mexico could benefit from China’s exclusion from supply chains
- FDI in Mexico hits third highest record since 1999The Economy Ministry reported that Mexico took in $2,4831.7 million in FDI inflows from January to September 2021, a 5.7% year-on-year increase. As usual, this statistic compares raw numbers and is later adjusted as there is more information about the operations of the corresponding periods. “The above shows a recovery in foreign direct investment flows,… Read more: FDI in Mexico hits third highest record since 1999
- Nokia upgrades 5G testing facility in MexicoNokia has upgraded a 5G equipment testing facility in Guadalajara, Mexico that it says will support both Latin America and North America. The Finnish telecom vendor called out the unique location of the lab and the free trade agreement between U.S., Mexico and Canada that makes it easier for goods and services to flow between… Read more: Nokia upgrades 5G testing facility in Mexico
- As supply chains strain, some corporations rewrite production playbookMany firms are eyeing regional networks to replace globe-circling supply chains The pandemic caught Stanley Black & Decker midway through an overhaul of its 18-country supply chain. Executives at the toolmaker’s New Britain, Conn., headquarters already had shifted most production of heavy-duty industrial products closer to customers in the United States and Europe. But efforts… Read more: As supply chains strain, some corporations rewrite production playbook
- Snarled supply chains force manufacturing exodus from AsiaFashion and shoe retailers relocating production to Balkans, Latin America to sites closer to their stores in U.S., Europe Major clothing and shoe companies are moving production to countries closer to their U.S. and European stores, smarting from a resurgence in cases of the Delta variant of the novel coronavirus in Vietnam and China that… Read more: Snarled supply chains force manufacturing exodus from Asia
- ¿Cómo Seleccionar el Mercado de mi Nuevo Proyecto Industrial?La selección del destino de inversión de cualquier proyecto industrial ya sea expansión, reubicación y/o consolidación, es el resultado de un análisis que muestra la suma de los factores clave para la operación de la empresa. Al llevar a cabo cualquier transacción de bienes y raíces: un arrendamiento, una compra-venta y/o un proyecto de construcción… Read more: ¿Cómo Seleccionar el Mercado de mi Nuevo Proyecto Industrial?
- Anuncian ampliación de Kellogg’s Querétaro; es la tercera más grande a nivel mundialNuevo espacio funcionará como almacén de materias primas y material de empaque de producto Ubicada en Querétaro desde 1973 con un terreno de 25 hectáreas, la planta de Kellogg’s en la entidad es considerada la matriz de la compañía en México y la tercera más grande del grupo a nivel mundial, en donde se apuesta al crecimiento, pues… Read more: Anuncian ampliación de Kellogg’s Querétaro; es la tercera más grande a nivel mundial
- Aspectos a considerar al renovar y/o establecer un nuevo contrato de arrendamiento.¿Qué aspectos considerar al renovar y/o establecer un nuevo contrato de arrendamiento? La eficiente administración del portafolio de los activos fijos debería ser parte fundamental de la estrategia a largo plazo dentro de las corporaciones; los beneficios de hacerlo son de gran impacto no sólo al enfrentarse a la firma o renovación de arrendamiento… Read more: Aspectos a considerar al renovar y/o establecer un nuevo contrato de arrendamiento.
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- China Plus One – An Emerging Supply Chain Diversification StrategyDiversifying the sourcing portfolio from China (either nearshoring or offshoring) will help address challenges, whether in supply chain, logistics or availability of raw materials. China’s supremacy as the global production hub for several industries such as medical devices, electronics, automotive and textile was unchallenged until sometime back. The key factors were easy availability of… Read more: China Plus One – An Emerging Supply Chain Diversification Strategy
- Opinion | A promising vision in the heart of MexicoEarlier this month I was able to step out of the centralizing gravitational pull of Mexico City and travel to San Luis Potosí to attend an event organized by El Gran Bajío, a private sector-led investment promotion initiative that is just getting off the ground. I was pleasantly inspired, and let’s face it, inspiration is in short… Read more: Opinion | A promising vision in the heart of Mexico
- Así es como el Bajío busca convertirse en el referente para América LatinaEl Bajío cuenta con 157 parques industriales y busca convertirse en un referente para América Latina impulsando el pensamiento creativo en todas las industrias. En los últimos 20 años, el Bajío mexicano ha mostrado su competitividad en diversas industrias como la aeroespacial, automotriz, biotecnología, investigación y educación, ante esto el proyecto El Gran Bajío, conformado… Read more: Así es como el Bajío busca convertirse en el referente para América Latina
- China seeks to join TPP free trade pact to boost Asia cloutChina on Friday began in earnest work to advance its application to become a member of the Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade deal, a day after filing a bid to join the pact in an attempt to increase its economic clout in the Asia-Pacific region. Chinese accession would significantly impact trade in the region, and its… Read more: China seeks to join TPP free trade pact to boost Asia clout
- Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern Execute Agreement to Combine, Creating First Single-Line Rail Network Linking U.S.-Mexico-CanadaStock and Cash Transaction Represents an Enterprise Value of Approximately $31 Billion Expected to Create Annualized Synergies of Approximately $1 Billion within Three Years Historic Combination Enhances Competition, Creates New Options for Customers, and Supports Economic Growth in North America Companies to Host Investor Conference Call Thursday at 8 a.m. ET September 15, 2021 09:25… Read more: Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern Execute Agreement to Combine, Creating First Single-Line Rail Network Linking U.S.-Mexico-Canada
- Kansas City Southern accepts new Canadian Pacific offerThe offer is worth less but is more likely to get the go-ahead from regulators The battle to buy United States railroad Kansas City Southern (KCS) has taken a fresh turn after the company accepted an improved offer from Canadian Pacific (CP), trumping a higher value offer from rival Canadian National (CN). CP had originally… Read more: Kansas City Southern accepts new Canadian Pacific offer
- México coproducirá semiconductores con Estados UnidosAdiconalmente, ambos gobiernos sostienen conversaciones sobre qué tanto Valor de Contenido Regional se le asignaría a México en estos proyectos para el cumplimiento de las reglas de origen en el Tratado entre México, Estados Unidos y Canadá (T-MEC). México coproducirá semiconductores con Estados Unidos y, para ello, la secretaría de Economía, Tatiana Clouthier, se reunirá… Read more: México coproducirá semiconductores con Estados Unidos
- Baja California lidera en captación de inversión extranjeraPor primera vez en los últimos 15 años, la entidad fronteriza se colocó en la cima nacional de atracción de IED durante el segundo trimestre del año en curso. Durante el segundo trimestre del año en curso, Baja California se colocó por primera vez en los últimos 15 años como el principal receptor del país de Inversión Extranjera Directa (IED). Ésta… Read more: Baja California lidera en captación de inversión extranjera
- NAI Mexico has been selected as one of the Best Leasing Companies in Mexico.NAI Mexico has been selected by the Daily Finance as one of the best Mexico-based Leasing Companies. These startups and companies were selected for exceptional performance in one of these categories: Innovation Innovative ideas Innovative route to market Innovative product Growth Exceptional growth Exceptional growth strategy Management Societal impact Consult the full article here: https://df.media/17-top-mexico-based-leasing-firms/
- New toll-based border crossing to open in Tijuana in late 2024The new crossing aims to cut waiting times to 20 minutes but will charge a toll A new crossing on the Mexico-U.S. border is set to open by late 2024 after an agreement was signed between officials from the two countries Monday. The US $1 billion Otay Mesa East crossing, also known as Otay Mesa… Read more: New toll-based border crossing to open in Tijuana in late 2024
- Rail merger is a key to economic growth, supply chain securityBY JEAN-JACQUES RUEST AND PATRICK OTTENSMEYER, OPINION CONTRIBUTORS One of the lessons of the coronavirus pandemic is that shorter supply chains are vital. This is especially true as global supply chain bottlenecks have choked the flow of everything from computer chips to breakfast cereal. The urgency of the issue was highlighted when President Biden earlier this month convened… Read more: Rail merger is a key to economic growth, supply chain security
- The Case for a Pan-American Manufacturing Ecosystem by Bindiya Vakil, Tom Linton, and Dale RogersAs the U.S. economy emerges from Covid-19-related lockdowns and subsequent supply chain disruptions, business leaders are beginning to develop a roadmap for redesigning their global supply chains with the aim of making them more resilient, environmentally sustainable, and agile. This endeavor, combined with the Biden administration’s goal of making critical sectors of the U.S. economy more self-reliant… Read more: The Case for a Pan-American Manufacturing Ecosystem by Bindiya Vakil, Tom Linton, and Dale Rogers
- Demanda inmobiliaria industrial crecerá entre 10 y 15% en 2T21Durante el quinto mes de 2021, la demanda bruta de espacios inmobiliarios industriales en México fue de 354,000 metros cuadrados (m2), lo que da un acumulado de 804,000 m2 para el periodo abril-mayo, de acuerdo con cifras de Solili, plataforma de información inmobiliaria. Durante el primer trimestre de este año (1T21), la demanda total fue de 1.2 millones de… Read more: Demanda inmobiliaria industrial crecerá entre 10 y 15% en 2T21
- Peso expected to remain stable amid Mexico midterm elections – officialFROM YAHOO NEWS MEXICO CITY, May 25 (Reuters) – Mexican Deputy Finance Minister Gabriel Yorio said in an interview posted online by the finance ministry on Tuesday that upcoming midterm elections in Mexico may cause “noise” but the peso exchange rate was expected to remain stable in the range of 19.9 to 20.1 to the… Read more: Peso expected to remain stable amid Mexico midterm elections – official
- Canadá, tercer mayor emisor de IED hacia QuerétaroFuente El Economista Canadá, tercer mayor emisor de IED hacia Querétaro Es la séptima entidad federativa con más recepción de inversión canadiense en el país, al sumar 2,062.0 millones de dólares entre 1999 y el año pasado. Querétaro, Qro. Canadá se posiciona como el tercer mayor emisor de Inversión Extranjera Directa (IED) hacia Querétaro, acumulando… Read more: Canadá, tercer mayor emisor de IED hacia Querétaro
- RECONVERTIR OFICINAS EN VIVIENDA: ÚLTIMA TENDENCIA INMOBILIARIATranformando oficinas en vivienda. “La acción y la adaptabilidad crean oportunidades” Garrison Wynn El mundo actual se ha visto obligado a replantear las formas de organización de la sociedad a raíz de la del Covid-19. Los espacios de trabajo fueron abandonados y el home office ha traído a la mesa el gran debate sobre la… Read more: RECONVERTIR OFICINAS EN VIVIENDA: ÚLTIMA TENDENCIA INMOBILIARIA
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- Ferromex says China imports into Mexico have reached levels not seen in the last decadeChina imports into Mexico have seen a significant increase over the past year due to a global mismatch of supply and demand due to the pandemic.
- New 355,000 SF Medical Device Operation to be Constructed in Ciudad JuarezMarch 17, 2021 – Ciudad Juarez, Mexico Gary Swedback, NAI Mexico CEO with Ambu team from Denmark and Intermex managers in Ciudad Juarez. Groundbreaking ceremony for 355,000 s.f. medical device operation to be constructed as a new build-to-suit. NAI Mexico represented Ambu for national site selection, project planning, and negotiations with Intermex. Intermex, Ambu… Read more: New 355,000 SF Medical Device Operation to be Constructed in Ciudad Juarez
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- U.S.-run factories in Mexico back at full strength after applying COVID-19 protocolsArticle by Julian Resendiz originally published on September 30,2020 for Fox40.com EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Border industry is poised for explosive growth in the next few years, as companies take heed of lessons learned in the COVID-19 pandemic and relocate more production to North America, trade experts say. Many U.S. manufacturers who get supplies… Read more: U.S.-run factories in Mexico back at full strength after applying COVID-19 protocols
- Mexico in the Top 5 countries poised to become the world’s next manufacturing hubArticle originally published on September 21, 2020 by Charlotte Gifford for World Finance. There’s a reason China has been named “the world’s factory”. According to data published by the United Nations Statistics Division, China accounted for almost 30 percent of global manufacturing output in 2018. China earned this status in a relatively short space of time. According… Read more: Mexico in the Top 5 countries poised to become the world’s next manufacturing hub
- Toyota to make more pickup trucks at Mexican plant in shift from U.S.Employees walk at the Toyota Motor Corp new plant in Apaseo El Grande in Mexico’s central state of Guanajuato, Mexico February 6, 2020. REUTERS/Sergio Maldonado By Anthony Esposito APASEO EL GRANDE, Mexico (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) will ramp up production at its new Mexican plant to 100,000 vehicles a year by 2021 in… Read more: Toyota to make more pickup trucks at Mexican plant in shift from U.S.
- FlickrTrump Signs USMCA Trade DealBy Zachary Evans President Trump on Wednesday signed the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, a trade deal meant to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement. “We have replaced a disastrous trade deal,” Trump said at the signing ceremony. “This is something we really put our heart into.” 2 Both the Senate and House passed the USMCA by… Read more: Trump Signs USMCA Trade Deal
- What U.S. Companies Should Know About Expanding Manufacturing to MexicoAs the trade war with China continues, more companies are looking south of the border with new interest. As of 2019, Mexico is the largest goods trading partner with the U.S. with over $600 billion in imported and exported goods. This relationship has created 1.2 million jobs as of 2015, according to the latest data available… Read more: What U.S. Companies Should Know About Expanding Manufacturing to Mexico
- What to Expect from the US tariffs on Chinese Goods Starting in September ?President Donald Trump just announced that the US will place tariffs on nearly all Chinese products headed toward America next month — a decision that brings his trade war with Beijing to its most contentious point yet. In a Thursday afternoon Twitter thread, the president said his administration will put a 10 percent tax on $300 billion in Chinese… Read more: What to Expect from the US tariffs on Chinese Goods Starting in September ?
- Edgardo Hernandez Accepted into the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR)
- NAI Mexico Summer Regional Meeting Event in Tijuana, MexicoNAI Mexico’s Quarterly Business Planning Meeting took place on July 1-3 in Tijuana, and brought together members from all NAI Mexico’s 12 national locations to continuously improve advisory services for our global clients. The event included conferences and workshops and industry experts and government officials who participated in the 2020 planning. Mr. Carlos Higuera, new appointed president of the Tijuana EDC met with the team to… Read more: NAI Mexico Summer Regional Meeting Event in Tijuana, Mexico
- Omar Martinez | picture alliance | Getty ImagesMexican-made autos stream across border at record rate in first half of 2019
- Mexico Becomes First Country to Ratify USMCAMEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico on Wednesday became the first country to ratify the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) agreed late last year to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) at the behest of U.S. President Donald Trump. By a vote of 114 in favor to 4 against, Mexico’s Senate backed the trade deal… Read more: Mexico Becomes First Country to Ratify USMCA
- Why More Manufacturing Industries Are Nearshoring to MexicoMany U.S. manufacturers with highly intensive processes are feeling a cost crunch, and Mexico could be the solution they’re looking for. Manufacturing industries of all kinds are moving part of their operations south of the border in order to reduce costs, receive more convenient shipping, and make travel to and from their facilities much easier… Read more: Why More Manufacturing Industries Are Nearshoring to Mexico
- Despite Tariffs BMW Opens its New Billion-dollar Plant in San Luis PotosíGerman automaker BMW today officially opened its billion-dollar plant in San Luis Potosí. Located in the state capital, the company’s first Mexican factory will employ 2,000 people and has the capacity to build 175,000 vehicles annually. It will initially produce the BMW 3 Series. The company’s Latin America CEO told the newspaper El Financiero that more than… Read more: Despite Tariffs BMW Opens its New Billion-dollar Plant in San Luis Potosí
- Mexico is the Top Trade Partner of the U.S. in Front of China and Canada.
- NAI Mexico present at the Mexico Aerospace Fair 2019
- Retail Sector is Expanding, Changing the Look of MexicoOver the past five years, retail investors and developers have added a new imprint to the familiar terrain of cheek-by-jowl, mom-and-pop stores across Mexico, building U.S.-style strip and destination malls with brand name tenants. The trend is growing across Mexico. And, at the U.S.-Mexico border, the creation of a special border economic zone that will… Read more: Retail Sector is Expanding, Changing the Look of Mexico
- Roberto Carrillo Awarded With the Prestigious SIOR DesignationNAI Mexico Announces: Roberto Carrillo accepted into the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR) on March 1, 2019. Mr. Carrillo, Senior Vice President at NAI Mexico, is a 17-year veteran specializing in industrial corporate advisory and capital markets in Northwest Mexico. He has managed many of the largest industrial leases and portfolio acquisitions across… Read more: Roberto Carrillo Awarded With the Prestigious SIOR Designation
- Mexico and Brazil reach light-vehicle free trade agreementMEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s government said on Tuesday it had reached an agreement with Brazil on the free trade of light vehicles, subject to a 40 percent regional content requirement, paving the way for more open commerce between Latin America’s two biggest economies. The agreement takes effect on March 19th of 2019 and the… Read more: Mexico and Brazil reach light-vehicle free trade agreement
- Projects to enhance the supplier market at the Northern Mexican BorderPhoto owned by Magnusson Klemencic Associates (Article in spanish) El flujo de productos entre San Diego y Baja California alcanzó 1,400 millones de dólares en el 2018 . Tijuana, BC. Del área metropolitana de Tijuana, Rosarito y Tecate se enviaron aproximadamente 800 millones de dólares de productos y de San Diego llegaron aproximadamente 600 millones… Read more: Projects to enhance the supplier market at the Northern Mexican Border
- 5 Industrial Parks are currently under construction in QueretaroQuerétaro tiene 5 parques industriales en construcción En la actualidad operan en el estado 45 parques industriales que albergan más de 1,600 empresas. En el estado de Querétaro existen en la actualidad cinco parques industriales que están en construcción para este 2019, informó Marco Antonio del Prete Tercero, secretario de Desarrollos Sustentable de la entidad. El funcionario… Read more: 5 Industrial Parks are currently under construction in Queretaro
- Up 47% in six years, the Bajío powers growth in manufacturing industryAmong states, Baja California Sur was No. 1 with 269% growth. The Bajío region was Mexico’s manufacturing dynamo between 2013 and 2018, achieving growth of 47.2%. Data from the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi) shows that Mexico’s overall manufacturing growth between 2013 and 2018 was 17.9% – 1.4% higher than that achieved in… Read more: Up 47% in six years, the Bajío powers growth in manufacturing industry
- México, noveno destino de inversión productiva a nivel mundialArtículo publicado por Yolanda Morales on February 14th, 2019 México se ubica como el noveno destino más atractivo de inversión productiva mundial de acuerdo con CEO’s de las principales empresas multinacionales encuestados por PwC. Con este resultado, se coloca junto con India y Brasil, como los únicos emergentes entre los 10 países más importantes… Read more: México, noveno destino de inversión productiva a nivel mundial