Judd Wire announces US$21.1 million investment in Aguascalientes

Governor Tere Jiménez inaugurated the facilities of Judd Wire in Aguascalientes, with a Japanese investment of more than US$21.1 million and the generation of 300 jobs.

The governor also received a letter of commitment for US$31.7 million for an expansion project.

Tere Jiménez emphasized that Aguascalientes is a strategic point for business, with access to global markets.

In her message, she pointed out that during her administration, more than 44 foreign direct investment projects have been announced, which together exceed US$2.4 billion.

Fuminobu Furukawa, president of Judd Wire Mexico, thanked the support of the government of Tere Jimenez and highlighted the security, education and human talent of Aguascalientes as key factors for investment.

He also emphasized that, after evaluating other options, the company chose the state for its competitive advantages.

Esaú Garza de Vega informed that Japan consolidated its position as the main foreign investor in Aguascalientes in 2024, with an investment of US$400 million.

The event was attended by state and municipal authorities and Judd Wire executives.