Automobile manufacturing in Mexico has increased 16% for the month of April. The Mexican Automobile Industry Association (AMIA) said that they have reached a new April record with 238,766 vehicles. Along with the production increase, exports rose 2.8% and exports to the United States rose an additional 3.8% compared to the same period last year. Another growth area was auto sales within the home. In April there were 83, 527 [...]

The number of British government initiatives in Mexico points to the high degree of confidence that the UK has in the Mexican economy. For example, in April this year the UK's ambassador to Mexico, Judith MacGregor, met with Tijuana mayor Carlos Bustamante Anchondo to discuss ways to build more jobs, widen business relations between the two countries and prepare Tijuana for foreign manufacturing in Mexico investment. During the meeting, Bustamante Anchondo said [...]

Mexico’s economic revival is certainly being recognized globally. Antonio Garaza of World Politics Review demonstrates how Mexico will sustain this trend in the years to come. An “open economy” is one driving force in the success of Mexico’s growing economy. Mexico’s economy has a competitive edge and is open (in comparison with other economies) with its largest factor being trade, 63% to be exact. Mexico’s export output alone equates, “to [...]

After years of violent crime and instability, Juarez, Mexico is at last beginning to enjoy the return of peaceful times. Last year, 2012, was a turning point for Juarez. The economy is reviving, residents are feeling safe, and businesses and investors would be wise to consider opening operations in Juarez. Manufacturing in Mexico is bustling and promises to thrive for years to come, and Juarez is ideal for its central [...]

The term “Made in Mexico” is quickly becoming better acquainted with the automotive industry manufacturing in Mexico, in comparison to its former relationship to low-skill, high volume production of textiles. Mexico has made a tremendous turnaround within the last decade in regards to manufacturing. They have gained support with their North American counterparts through import and exports and with a new government in place looking to gain annual growth through [...]

Mexico manufacturing has gained a competitive edge over many other low-wage manufacturing countries. Though it is often viewed in a negative light, due to the attention brought by drug violence, manufacturing in Mexico is a key factor in changing this image and showcase Mexico as a trustworthy investment. Mexico’s recent success, over its long time competitor China, is largely driven by wage inflation in China and Mexico’s business friendly programs, [...]

Mexico is continuing to move forward with its “Go Green” movement by implementing solar panels throughout public schools. Mexico has made tremendous progress with attracting solar companies to manufacturing in Mexico strides and now the country is focusing on renewable energy and its relationship with education and other public forums.  The Mexican Congress has recently approved amendments where the renewable energy bill will help further the installation of solar panels within [...]

Medical device companies manufacturing in Mexico continue to exhibit steady growth with no sign of a slow down in sight. As costs in the United States and Eastern Europe continue to rise, especially with the implementation of “Obamacare” and its direct impact on medical device companies, more organizations are considering manufacturing in Mexico as a viable solution. No other place in Mexico is this more evident than in Tijuana, where [...]

Mexico could not have picked a more opportune decade to welcome and recognize Aerospace manufacturers. The aerospace industry is eager to continue manufacturing in Mexico and expand aggressively. Aviation Week announced that Mexico’s attractiveness derives from its lower wage structure and the country, “aggressively pursuing high-tech aerospace jobs as part of a broadening of its industrial base beyond automobiles and electronics” (two already popular industries for manufacturing). The aerospace industry [...]