Constellation Brands to produce more beer bottles in Coahuila
The agreement between the US Companies Constellation Brands and Owens-Illinois to expand the glass bottle production plant they own in…
Trump slaps tariffs on solar panels and washing machines
The Trump administration is imposing tariffs on imported solar panels and washing machines, a measure that mainly affects China, South…
Mexichem acquires a Pennsylvania-based PVC manufacturer for US$ 39 million
Mexichem, a Mexican manufacturer of plastic pipes and one of the largest chemical and petrochemical companies in the world, announced…
Production of heavy vehicles increased 14.5% in November; exports hiked 40%
Last November, production of heavy vehicles in Mexico reached a total of 12,267 units, which represented a growth of 14.5%…
Bacardi acquires Tequila PatrĂłn for US$ 5.1 billion
Bacardi Limited, the largest privately held spirits company in the world, announced today that it is expanding its portfolio of…
Herbalife opens call center valued at US$24 million
With a US$24 million investment, Herbalife inaugurated its contact center in Queretaro, the second in Mexico, which is going to…
AkzoNobel to invest more than US$14 million to expand its production
Chemical Corporation AkzoNobel is investing over US$14.6 million to expand its installed capacity and update its organic peroxides plant in…
Clariant expanding its plant in Coatzacoalcos
Swiss Chemical Specialty Company, Clariant, has completed the expansion of its plant in Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, thus increasing by 15% its…
Infiniti has already plans to build a second model at its new Mexican plant
Infiniti, Nissan’s premium brand, has already plans to build a second model at the manufacturing plant it opened last year…
FCA likely to build in Saltillo a mid-size pickup for global markets
22 January, 2018After production of the current Ram ends at the Saltillo assembly plant, the facility will be tooled to manufacture a…
Volkswagen schedules production of eighth-generation Golf for June 2019
22 January, 2018Production of the eighth-generation Volkswagen Golf will in 75 weeks, the automaker announced at a summit with representatives of 120…
Mexico accounts for 30% of Jatco’s global transmissions production
22 January, 2018Jatco President and CEO Teruaki Nakatsuka remains optimistic about the NAFTA renegotiation outcome, noting that “if something happens, it will…
Six Mexico-made models make the 20 best-selling vehicles in the US ranking
22 January, 2018Six models of light vehicles built in Mexico made the 20 best-selling cars and trucks in the U.S. market during…
Public tender in the works to build fuel terminal in Michoacan port
20 January, 2018The Port of Lazaro Cardenas, Michoacan, located in the Pacific Coast, will launch its first public tender to build a…
Enel starts construction of US$ 120 million wind farm in Tamaulipas
20 January, 2018Italian utility company Enel S.p.A. announced its renewable energy subsidiary Enel Green Power MĂ©xico has started the construction of the…
Specialty chemicals company Clariant adds production capacity in Veracruz
19 January, 2018Clariant, a specialty chemicals company based in Switzerland, announced it has completed the expansion of its industrial facility in Coatzacoalcos,…
GE’s Power Services inks US$ 330 million deal to improve power plant in Juarez
19 January, 2018GE’s Power Services business signed a series of long-term agreements with a consortium formed by Macquarie Capital and Techint valued…
Element rebrands recently acquired aerospace lab located in Monterrey
18 January, 2018Element Materials Technology, a London-based provider of Material Testing & Product Qualification Testing, announced it has completed the rebrand of…
AkzoNobel invests US$ 14.6 million to expand production capacity in Mexico
18 January, 2018AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals announced it is investing more than €12 million (around US$ 14.6 million) to expand production capacity and…
Tequila exports on the rise in 2017 for eighth year in a row
18 January, 2018In 2017, Mexico’s tequila exports totaled 211 million liters to more than 120 countries, which represented a growth of 7.1%…