# SL MEX builds $45M automotive lighting plant in San Luis Potosi

SL MEX, a Korean automotive lighting supplier, is investing $45 million to build a production facility in Villa de Reyes, San Luis Potosi, Mexico. The plant will produce automotive headlamp modules with an annual capacity of up to one million modules, creating 385 direct jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-06-24
- Where: Villa de Reyes, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
- Value: $45.0M
- Jobs: 385
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: one million modules per year
- Products: automotive headlamp modules
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [SL MEX](https://endata.com/companies/85561.md)

## Sources

- [mexicobusiness.news](https://mexicobusiness.news/automotive/news/korean-firm-sl-mex-builds-us45-million-plant-san-luis-potosi), 2025-06-24: "Operations will commence in the coming months, with projected annual sales of US$144 million by 2030."

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