# SKF to close Monterrey factory, relocate production in Mexico

SKF is consolidating its manufacturing footprint in the Americas, closing its Monterrey, Mexico factory and relocating capacity to its Puebla and La Silla sites. The closure will result in approximately 390 redundancies at the Monterrey site, while around 100 new positions will be created at the other sites.

- Type: Closure
- Announced: 2026-04-07
- Where: Monterrey, Mexico
- Jobs: -390
- Status: announced
- Products: bearings
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [SKF](https://endata.com/companies/4959.md)

## Sources

- [skf.com](https://www.skf.com/africa/en/news-and-events/news/2026/2026-Apr-07-skf-consolidates-its-manufacturing-footprint-in-americas-to-strengthen-operations), 2026-04-07: "The factory in Monterrey, Mexico, will become redundant and manufacturing capacity will be relocated to strengthen SKF’s Automotive operation in Puebla as well as its Industrial operation in La Silla, also located in the Monterrey area."

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