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Rising demand drives expansion of Guadalajara’s industrial sector I 28 February 2024

The industrial market in Guadalajara closed out the year 2023 with a positive performance, characterized by a notable increase in demand for industrial buildings. With a cumulative gross absorption of 342,000 square meters, representing a 15% increase over the previous year, the region is experiencing a boom in industrial economic activity. During the last quarter of the year, demand focused on...

Reynosa takes regional leadership in economic momentum for industrial development I 21 February 2024

Reynosa, Tamaulipas emerges as a catalyst for opportunities in the Mexican industrial landscape. With a projected industrial investment exceeding $325 million dollars for 2024, the city becomes a magnet for economic growth and job creation.  This 141% increase compared to the previous year not only reflects investors' confidence in Reynosa's potential but also the ongoing development and expansion of...

The power of nearshoring consolidates Mexico as a key player in the regionalization of investment and industrial growth in North America I 14 February 2024

The phenomenon of companies relocating closer to their final market, known as nearshoring, has generated several positive impacts in Mexico, such as job creation, technology transfer, strengthening of public finances, and boosting domestic supplier companies including those in the industrial real estate sector. As external variables that have driven nearshoring, we could highlight the disruption of...

METSO expands its footprint with the opening of their last generation facility in Irapuato I 7 February 2024

Irapuato, Guanajuato witnessed a momentous occasion as finnish company METSO inaugurated their new facility, marking the expansion of operations in the region. The newly unveiled plant, the third one in Irapuato, is exclusively dedicated to the production of polymer for filter press applications, underlining METSO's commitment to innovation and growth. Between 2019 and 2023, METSO made a significant...

The nearshoring impact at the close end of 2023 on the growth of industrial projects in Mexico – 31 January 2024

The relocation of businesses, known as nearshoring, had a significant impact on the industrial real estate sector in Mexico, giving rise to over 350 construction projects throughout the year. Driven by the growing demand from companies seeking to move their operations to the country to leverage its proximity to the United States. By the close end of December, indicators revealed that a total of 5.6...

Mexico overtakes Germany and challenges Japan for the third place in auto parts production I 26 January 2024

Until 2021, Mexico ranked fourth position as a global producer of auto parts. However, factors such as nearshoring, the USMCA (T-MEC in Spanish), and the presence of Chinese automakers have propelled the national industry significantly. With Tesla's introduction, the rise of Chinese brands in the Mexican market, the USMCA, and, above all, nearshoring, Mexico intensifies its competition with Japan for...

Queretaro projects an industrial growth of 8% I 13 December 2023

The expansion of industrial parks, the arrival of investments, and the phenomenon of relocation of suppliers are part of the factors that drive the growth of the industry. Queretaro. On the eve of the end of the year, the local industry is expected to close in 2023 with an annual growth of between 7 and 8%, estimated the president of the National Chamber of the Transformation Industry (Canacintra). The...

The industrial real estate sector in Guadalajara continues to grow I 1 December 2023

With over 204,000 square meters of buildings to be constructed by the end of Q3 2023, 85% will be located in El Salto, and the rest in the Antigua Zona Industrial. At the close of the first semester of 2023, among the Federative Entities with higher participation in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Jalisco ranked fourth (5%), concentrating $1.39 billion of the investment. This is behind Mexico City with...

Ciudad Juarez on its way to become an industrial investment giant I 17 November 2023

Ciudad Juarez is one of the industrial markets bordering the United States, the most important production and consumption destination in the world. Ciudad Juarez, along with Tijuana, Mexicali and Reynosa, has been one of the countries chosen to be the receiver of industrial real estate investments. As a result of its vocation in manufacturing and the boost it receives from nearshoring, this market...

ROCA achieves sustainable EDGE building certification for its corporate headquarters in Monterrey, N.L., Mexico I 15 November 2023

ROCA Desarrollos stands as a leading company in industrial real estate, addressing the growing demand for Class "A" spaces for lease in Mexico's key manufacturing and logistics sectors. "In alignment with our mission to provide the best service experience and flexibility with the most competitive offerings for the success of our clients' operations, we have certified our EDGE corporate offices through...

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