Eaton, a leader in the field of intelligent energy management, plans to expand its operations in Querétaro, consolidating its commitment to the region and responding to the growing demand for reliable and resilient energy solutions by the automotive, aerospace, and data center industries. and household appliances of the entity.

With an estimated investment of 85 million dollars, the company aims to increase its manufacturing capacity by 50%, generating around 300 new jobs in the town. The symbolic groundbreaking ceremony for this expansion is scheduled for early next year.

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Mike Yelton, president of Eaton for the Americas Region, Electrical Sector, highlighted the strategic importance of the solutions produced in Querétaro. 'We are leveraging the experience and manufacturing excellence of our regional teams to meet growing demand in the Americas,' Yelton said.

The expansion includes an increase of 92,500 square feet at the Querétaro facility, incorporating new injection presses and advanced manufacturing equipment to improve efficiency and productivity. 

Currently, the plant is dedicated to the production of essential components for underground power lines, including lightning arresters and connectors.

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This announcement is part of Eaton's broader strategy to strengthen its manufacturing presence in North America, with recent investments totaling nearly $750 million. The company is in an active process to increase the supply of transformers and voltage regulators, as well as electrical assemblies including substations and control panels and switches.

Eaton's expansion in Querétaro not only drives economic growth in the region, but also establishes Mexico as a key player in the supply chain of advanced electrical solutions in North America.

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