# UTAS-NOVA Automotive Lighting begins construction of plant in Aguascalientes

UTAS-NOVA Automotive Lighting Systems has begun construction of a manufacturing plant in Aguascalientes, Mexico, with a US$50 million investment and creation of over 250 jobs. The facility will produce 6 million exterior lights, fog lights, and brake lights annually, plus 500,000 headlights and 500,000 taillights.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-07-28
- Where: Aguascalientes, Mexico, Mexico
- Value: $50.0M
- Jobs: 250
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 6 million exterior lights, fog lights, and brake lights annually; 500,000 headlights; 500,000 taillights
- Products: automotive exterior lighting, fog lights, brake lights, headlights, taillights
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [UTAS-NOVA Automotive Lighting Systems](https://endata.com/companies/86279.md)

## Sources

- [mexico-now.com](https://mexico-now.com/utas-nova-automotive-lighting-to-produce-in-aguascalientes/), 2025-07-28: "The facility will have the capacity to manufacture 6 million exterior lights, fog lights, and brake lights annually, as well as 500,000 headlights and 500,000 taillights."

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