Nuevo Leon Automotive Cluster to boost local supply chain
The Automotive Cluster of Nuevo Leon (CLAUT) and the Ministry of Economy (SE) started up a national pilot project to…
Panasonic invests US$ 22.8 million in Tijuana
Panasonic just disclosed the opening of its new factory in Tijuana, Baja California, called Panasonic Ecology Systems Mexico (PESESMX), The…
On Mexico Issue 83
Oscar Albin: “U.S. facilities continue working at full capacity and our Mexican auto parts manufacturers are still being favored with…
Cisco readies US$ 4 billion to secure contracts with manufacturers in Mexico
San Jose, CA-based technology company Cisco Systems is investing US$ 4 billion in Mexico over the next couple of years to…
Mexican peso rebounds after U.S. presidential debate
After the first presidential debate, the Mexican peso rebounded from a record low in a sign investors perceive Hillary Clinton…
Soon to be built in Mexico, new Jeep Compass officially unveiled
Fiat Chrysler’s Jeep brand unveiled a redesigned Jeep Compass compact SUV at a factory in Brazil Monday night. The new…
CFE relaunches tender for combined-cycle power station
Mexico’s federal electricity company CFE relaunched a tender for the Topolobampo III combined-cycle power station. The 666MW plant is planned…
Ford fact-checks Trump’s claims on shipping jobs to Mexico
Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump continued to voice his concern and disdain for Ford’s movement of its small car production…
AHMSA seeks US$ 350 million investment to supply automotive industry
Mexican steelmaker Altos Hornos de Mexico (AHMSA) is seeking a US$ 350 million financing to buy new equipment in order…
Airbus opens pilot training facility in Mexico
26 September, 2016Airbus opened a new pilot training facility in Mexico City, the first of its kind in Latin America. Funded jointly by…
Rockwell Collins to supply touch-screen flight displays for new Boeing 777X
26 September, 2016Iowa-based Rockwell Collins has been awarded a contract to provide touch-screen flight displays for all five flight deck displays on…
FEMSA acquires Brazilian bottler Vonpar for US$ 1.02 billion
26 September, 2016Coca-Cola Company is furthering its reach in Brazil through an acquisition via a business unit based in Mexico. Coca-Cola FEMSA…
Hyundai’s production paralyzed by strike in Korea
26 September, 2016A strike by unionized workers paralyzed Hyundai Motor’s operations all over Korea Monday, incurring tens of millions of dollars in lost production and tarnishing…
Here’s the new Jeep Compass to be manufactured in Toluca
23 September, 2016Images of a new Jeep Compass started to find their way around the Internet before its planned debut at the…
Sempra’s Mexican subsidiary gets clearance to buy 50% stake in Gasoductos de Chihuahua
22 September, 2016Mexico’s federal antitrust commission approved a stalled billion-dollar deal for a unit of San Diego-based Sempra Energy to acquire a…
GW Plastics marks 10 years in Queretaro with major facility upgrade
22 September, 2016Precision injecting moulding company GW Plastics marked the tenth anniversary of its facility in Queretaro, by completing a major upgrade…
Chemours inaugurates new production line in Tamaulipas
22 September, 2016The Chemours Company, a global chemistry company specialized in titanium technologies, fluoroproducts and chemical solutions, formally inaugurated its new titanium dioxide (TiO2)…
Michoacan is out to get Global GAP certification for its mango orchards
22 September, 2016Although Michoacan is the state with the most agrifood certifications for export, the Mango Product System is out to get…
Germany-based Hirschvogel will invest US$30 million in Queretaro
22 September, 2016Germany-based company Hirschvogel will invest US$30 million in the Municipality of San Juan del Rio, Queretaro, to set up a…
Toray Industries considers an additional US$ 100 million investment in Jalisco
22 September, 2016Toray Industries may spend over up to US$ 100 million to triple the capacity at a Mexican plant making a low-price version of…
