PPG offers fusion deal to AkzoNobel; twelve Mexican plants involved
Paints, coatings and materials manufacturer PPG confirmed that it made an “attractive and comprehensive” proposal to AkzoNobel inviting it to…
Samsung completes acquisition of Harman Industries, three Mexican plants included
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. announced it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Harman International Industries, Incorporated. Under the terms…
San Luis Potosi officials dismiss Mitsubishi plant rumors
San Luis Potosi government officials dismissed speculations about a deal with Japanese automaker Mitsubishi to build a plant on the…
Hybrid-electric car sales skyrocketed 448.4% in Mexico during 2016
Last year, 8,260 hybrid or electric vehicles were sold in Mexico, a 448.4% increase from 1,842 units bought by Mexican consumers…
Queretaro students win Excellence award
DHL Express Mexico, the National Chamber of the Transformation Industry (CANACINTRA) and Queretaro’s Aeronautic University (UNAQ) presented students of Queretaro…
Co-production manufacturing, NAFTA and the Trump effect to be highlighted at Co-Production International’s upcoming factory tour
With international trade and NAFTA effects in the headlines, more and more manufacturers are considering manufacturing in Mexico to remain…
Commerce Sec Wilbur Ross aims to start formal NAFTA renegotiation process
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said he hopes to start the formal process of renegotiating the NAFTA, soon. “We are now…
Auto dealers oppose border adjustment tax
Auto dealers from Wisconsin are joining colleagues from across the U.S. in Washington, D.C., to talk with elected leaders about…
Isthmus will compete with Panama Canal
A US$153 million investment seeks to spur economic development in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec interoceanic corridor through a comprehensive project…
Mexico taps into renewables, with wind power leading the charge
14 March, 2017Short and medium term projections indicate that the development of wind power is likely to take an increasingly important position…
French investment in Mexico might hit new record in 2017
14 March, 2017French companies’ interest to invest in Mexico grows by the day, which might make France the second foreign country with…
New incentives to strengthen investment in Aguascalientes
14 March, 2017Aguascalientes Governor, Martin Orozco Sandoval, had a meeting with investors and executives from the Automotive Logistics Industrial Park (PILA, after…
Interceramic builds US$ 80 million plant in Guanajuato
14 March, 2017Ceramic tile producer Interceramic (Internacional de Ceramica, S.A.B. de C.V.) announced plans to build a US$ 80 million plant in…
Rusia wants the Mexican Air Force to fly their MiG-35
14 March, 2017Ilia Tarasenko, General Director of MiG, the Russian aeronautic company, wants the Mexican Air force to fly their MiG-35, a…
Aerospace agency brings the State of Mexico to the leading position
14 March, 2017Eruviel Avila, Governor of the State of Mexico, underscored the potential of the aerospace agency which is being built in…
Guanajuato and Canada strengthening commercial ties
14 March, 2017Managers of Manitoba Trade and Investment had a reunion with members of the Confederation of  Industrial Chambers (CONCAMIN), to invite…
New buildings under construction in Tamaulipas’ maquilas
14 March, 2017The possible arrival of new companies into Matamoros, Tamaulipas, over the next few months, has triggered new construction works, as…
Manufacturing industry in Sonora surpasses its highest historic employment rate
13 March, 2017Job creation in Nogales, Sonora, maquiladora industry reached a maximum historic level at the beginning of 2017, informed Jesus Montoya…
Jalisco prepares commercial mission through Europa
13 March, 2017The head of the Ministry of Economic Development (SEDECO) in Jalisco, Jose Palacios Jimenez will go on a work tour…
Estimated investment for the Mexican auto-parts sector totals US$1.3 billion
13 March, 2017The auto-parts industry estimates investment valued at US$1.3 billion will land in Mexico over the next two years, disclosed Oscar…
