La Laguna has all the characteristics to become a new industrial benchmark in Mexico with potential investments in sectors such as machinery and equipment, automotive, medical devices and agribusiness, according to Samuel Campos, executive director of Global Corporate Services at Newmark.

During his participation in the presentation What should be the industrial direction in the region, given the trends of global markets?, the expert pointed out that this is due to the fact that the conditions have been created so that companies can feel comfortable, productive and efficient.

These elements resulted in a considerable productive dynamism that could cause the area to be profiled as "the new industrial jewel of Mexico".

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Nearshoring, reshoring and a series of factors have positively impacted Mexico, increasing the interest of companies to set up in national territory.

In the presentation, which took place at the First Northern Real Estate Forum, Campos explained that important conditions converge in the area, such as human talent, industrial infrastructure, labor peace, all of this together with logistical strength towards the United States. United with the presence of class A industrial parks, equipped with electricity, water, drainage, fiber optics, roads designed for heavy traffic and safety.

At the end of 2021, the country reached a historical record in industrial demand as a result of nearshoring and, coupled with this, the container crisis, whose cost rose between 10 and 15 times from Asia to America, and due to the lack of labor in USA.

The T-MEC has been a very good tool to continue attracting investment projects and companies to Mexico.

Proof of this is that a large flow of investment has been observed from China, Taiwan, Singapore and Korea that are arriving in Mexico derived from changes in the regional content of T-MEC products, for which the Comarca Lagunera is emerging as the area to which strong investment flows will arrive.

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Opportunities are foreseen for the business of engine parts, auto parts, medical devices, parts for electrical circuits, axles and bearings, plastic items, the agri-food industry, air pumps and transmissions, among others.

In 2021, La Laguna produced automotive parts and accessories for 597 million dollars (mdd); electric wires and cables for 456 million dollars; and zinc minerals and their concentrates for 284 million dollars, which were destined for the markets of the United States, Switzerland, South Korea, Japan and Brazil.

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