MEXICONOW Issue 84
Sept – Oct 2016
Mexico’s Electronics Industry reaches for Innovation
Beyond “Fast, custom and bulky” By Sergio L. Ornelas, Editor MEXICONOW Gordon Moore co-founded Intel, the chipmaker, in 1971. At that…
Finland in Mexico
MEXICONOW Staff Report On May of 2015, Sauli Niiniströ, President of Finland made his first State Visit to Mexico to…
JK Tyre aims for aviation sector
JK Tyre & Industries Ltd, a company which ranks amongst the top 25 tire manufacturers in the world and has…
GCC to buy assets for US$ 306 million from Cemex
Mexico’s Cemex, one of the world’s largest cement producers, agreed to sell some of its U.S. assets to Grupo Cementos…
Toyoda Gosei will invest US$ 35.5 million to increase production up to 50%
Toyoda Gosei Co. Ltd. plans to expand its facility in Mexico with a $35.5 million investment in response to increased…
Zodiac Aerospace marks 10 years in Chihuahua, announces expansion
Zodiac Aerospace marked its tenth anniversary in Chihuahua by announcing a 58,000 square feet expansion at the plant III, which…
Asahi Kasei Plastics plans to build a new plant in Mexico
An executive of Asahi Kasei Plastics, a Japanese supplier of plastic compounds, revealed the company has plans to set up a new…
Nissan produces its first vehicle with 90% Mexican parts
Nissan Mexicana started the production of its model Kicks, the only vehicle made in Mexico with 90% of national contents….
New Zealand firm plans US$ 73 million investment in Tijuana
1 September, 2016Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, New Zealand’s largest high-tech manufacturer, is planning to spend up to US$ 73 million expanding its…
Schneider Electric opens its number 12 plant in Mexico City
1 September, 2016With a US$4 million investment, Schneider Electric, manufacturer of equipment for energy management and electric automation, inaugurated its plant number…
Delphi partners with Mobileye to develop autonomous car
1 September, 2016Delphi Automotive and Mobileye, already suppliers of autonomous car technology, will collaborate on a broader system that should enable vehicles…
Roy Eriksson, Finland Ambassador to Mexico
31 August, 2016Editor’s Interview MEXICONOW. – Please tell us how close is the relationship between Mexico and Finland? Ambassador Eriksson. – The…
North East Zone – Issue 83
31 August, 2016Hakkai inaugurates new plant in Mexico The Japanese auto-parts maker Hakkai has recently inaugurated its new plant in Apodaca, Nuevo…
Central Zone – Issue 83
31 August, 2016Michelin to invest in a new plant in Guanajuato The French company Michelin plans to build a plant in Guanajuato….
South Zone – Issue 83
31 August, 2016New ThyssenKrupp facilities in Puebla The German-based ThyssenKrupp group recently inaugurated a new automotive components factory in San Jose Chiapas,…
North Central Zone – Issue 83
31 August, 2016BRP inaugurates a new plant in Ciudad Juarez The Canadian firm BRP has inaugurated its second plant in Ciudad Juarez,…
Michelin breaks ground for new plant in Mexico
30 August, 2016Michelin Group began construction of its 69th global plant today with an official ground-breaking and traditional first stone ceremony held…
Quintana Roo will export organic honey to the U.S. and Europe
30 August, 2016The Quintana Roo bee keeping industry will export 864 tons of organic honey to the U.S. and the European Union,…
Dendron Aluminum lays the first stone to its Derramadero plant
30 August, 2016Dendrum Aluminum Corporation laid the first stone to its new headquarters at the Alianza Derramadero Industrial Park, in Coahuila, with…
