Tetra Pak announced an expansion of its plant in Corregidora, Querétaro, with an investment of 500 million Mexican pesos.

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems announced a US$57 million investment in Plant IV in Acuña, Coahuila, a 17,188 square meter highly automated facility making commercial vehicle braking systems, adding more than 180 jobs.

Danfoss announced construction of a new compressor and sensor manufacturing facility in Apodaca, Mexico, to serve growing US demand for cooling technology. The plant is expected to be ready by the end of 2024 with capacity for 100,000 compressor units and 2.6 million sensors.

The Macro special valve project of Jiangsu Salt Group (Suyan Group) said it secured a USD 20 million order for an oil pipeline in Mexico in January 2023. The project, in Nanan, Fujian, targets LNG and ultra-high-pressure valves.

The special valve project of Jiangsu Sunsalt Group reported a $20 million order for oil pipeline valves in Mexico, secured in January 2023.

Smurfit Kappa has invested $23 million in a corrugated cardboard plant in the Oradel industrial park in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico. The facility is due to open the following week, and is expected to create direct and indirect jobs.

Perfetti Van Melle plans to invest €40 million to more than double the capacity of its Toluca plant in Estado de México, Mexico, by 2024. The project is expected to create 300 jobs, as announced by the state governor on 9 January 2023.

Heineken will expand its plant in Navojoa with an investment of 1,000 million Mexican pesos, creating nearly 200 direct jobs. The announcement was reported on 26 December 2022.

Grote Industries announced an expansion of its engineering design center and production facility, Grote Industries de Mexico, in Apodaca, Nuevo Leon. Manufacturing space was increased by more than 50% to add production and shipping capacity.

WestRock completed its acquisition of the remaining interest in Grupo Gondi for $970 million plus assumed debt. The Mexican business includes four paper mills, nine corrugated packaging plants and six high graphic plants.

Emerson has begun construction of a new 50,000 square meter plant in Arteaga, Coahuila, to assemble scroll compressors for residential and commercial air-conditioning. About 500 workers are expected to be employed.

Emerson is expanding its Ramos Arizpe facility, which makes motors for air-conditioning compressors. The state government says the group's Mexico operations will generate more than 1,200 new jobs at full operation.

Emerson announced on November 8, 2022 a new 50,000 square meter plant in Arteaga, Coahuila to assemble scroll compressors for residential and commercial air conditioning, expected to create 1,200 jobs at full capacity.

Emerson announced on November 8, 2022 an expansion of its Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila facility, which already manufactures more than 10 million air conditioning compressors.

Monterrey-based packaging maker Form won a contract to supply Tesla with a three-layer protective packaging for Model S and Model X fascias. The article does not give a contract value or signing date.

Flex Américas CEO Om Prakash Mishra announced a second stage of expansion in Altamira, with a planned $300 million complex to be built in 2024-2025 on a site still being sought. The total investment through 2025 is above $500 million.

Flex Américas laid the first stone of a new BoPET film plant in Altamira, Tamaulipas, as the first stage of a $200 million expansion for construction in 2022-2023. The company says the expansion will create about 1,000 jobs.

Flex Américas opened a BoPET film recycling plant at its Altamira industrial complex in Tamaulipas, Mexico, with state government officials present. The project was completed a few weeks before the November 3, 2022 ceremony.

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems has started construction of a new highly automated production facility at its Acuña, Mexico campus to make GSBC and GSAT brake control and air treatment systems, with initial occupancy slated for November 2023.

Continental announced a project to invest close to 210 million euros in expanding its Silao Las Colinas operations in Guanajuato, Mexico, adding floor space and building a new 12,600 m2 plant for electronic control units, expected to create 1,500 direct jobs over three years.

Bosch Rexroth will build a new 42,000 sq m plant in Queretaro, Mexico, investing about 160 million euros to make mobile hydraulics and factory automation components for North America. Opening is planned for mid-2023, with over 900 jobs after full commissioning in 2027.

The Hershey Company will spend $90M to open two new production lines at its plant in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, increasing output by 25% and creating 300 new jobs.

Rheem will invest over $40 million to expand its Mexicali plant with a new 98,000-square-foot industrial building and machinery for heat pump water heaters. The project is planned to create 500 direct jobs over the next five years.

Danfoss inaugurated a new production line at its Apodaca, Nuevo Leon plant to make ICF refrigeration valve stations, with capacity above 100,000 units per year. The line is expected to employ 150 people and double the plant's capacity.

Rheem is constructing a new plant in Mexicali, Baja California, with a $40 million investment that will create 1,000 jobs. The announcement was attended by Governor Marina del Pilar Avila in August 2022.

Shawcor's pipe coating division received a contract worth about C$500 million from TGNH, the Mexican subsidiary of TC Energy, to apply concrete weight coating to about 706 km of pipe for the Southeast Gateway offshore gas pipeline in southeast Mexico. Coating is expected to begin in early 2023 and take about a year.

Siemens Energy announced an expansion of its Querétaro facility, investing 105 million Mexican pesos to add high-power switch and high-voltage line manufacturing, with 200 direct jobs expected. The company says the plant will export to Central America, Chile, the US, Canada and the UK.

Tetra Pak will invest 437 million pesos to expand its packaging plant in Querétaro by adding one cutting production line and two lamination lines, raising capacity to 12.8 billion packages per year.

WestRock agreed to acquire the remaining 67.7% interest in Mexican packaging producer Grupo Gondi for $970 million plus assumed debt, an implied enterprise value of $1.763 billion. The deal expands WestRock's Latin American packaging operations.

Continental will invest over $40 million to build an industrial hydraulic hose production facility in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, creating about 150 jobs. The plant will add capacity for North American customers.

Daikin Comfort Technologies North America will build a 761,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Mexico, fully operational in 2024, with an estimated $230 million investment to localize mini-split and residential inverter production.

Heineken will build a 1.8 billion peso (about $90 million) can manufacturing plant near its brewery in Mequoi, Chihuahua, Mexico, its seventh in the country. The plant is expected to employ around 120 people after opening.

Brose will invest MXN 404 million to expand its facility in Colón, Mexico, including acquiring an 800-ton press from Servornechanich for a project with Volvo.

Smurfit Kappa invested USD 23.5 million to upgrade its Nuevo Laredo sheet plant in Tamaulipas, Mexico into a fully integrated corrugated plant with a new corrugator. The machine began operating recently and doubles production capacity while cutting CO2 emissions by up to 40%.

Honeywell confirmed a $400 million investment to expand its operations in Mexico at Chihuahua, according to the state government's secretary general. The announcement was made in May 2022.

St. Johns Packaging completed its acquisition of Plasticos Uribe, a vertically integrated flexible packaging manufacturer based in Tlaquepaque near Guadalajara, Mexico, announced May 9, 2022. The deal adds Mexican manufacturing capacity alongside a new greenfield plant in Leon, Guanajuato.

Martinrea announced a $45 million investment to open a new plant in Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila, Mexico, adding 350 jobs and raising output toward 30 million parts per year within three years.

Tetra Pak is expanding its Querétaro plant with a new cutting line and laminating capacity, raising output from 11.3 to 12.8 billion packages; operations start in 2024. Reported investment is 500 million pesos (article body cites 50 million).

GE Power Conversion will supply 19 C7 Series electrical motors to power water-cooling tower pumps made by Ruhrpumpen for the Dos Bocas refinery in Mexico. The refinery is expected to start commercial operation in late 2022.

Cartró opened its second corrugated line in Tepotzotlán, State of Mexico, with an investment of over 600 million pesos. The company says the line doubles its production capacity and creates more than 720 direct and indirect jobs.

US heater maker Watlow inaugurated its fourth Mexican plant in El Marqués, Querétaro, investing 420 million pesos to expand electric heater and sensor production and employing 1,315 people there.

Artigraf, a corrugated cardboard manufacturer, is installing a new plant in Torreón, Coahuila, investing $7.5 million (possibly up to $10 million over later stages) and creating 250 direct jobs. The 20,000 square meter complex is under construction and expected to start operating in about 10 months.

Smurfit Kappa announced an expansion of its Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas plant with installation of a first corrugator in the state, creating 50 jobs. The article gives the investment as 26.3 million dollars in the body but 23.6 million in the headline.

Marshall Excelsior Company, a Harbour Group company, acquired Xanor de Mexico (Xanik), a Mexico City maker of specialty severe-service valves. Terms were not disclosed.

Atlas Copco Power and Flow signed a commercial partnership with Proveedora de Bombas, Motores y Compresores to distribute its products, including WEDA submersible pumps, in Mexico. The agreement includes training for the distributor's personnel.

Grupo Modelo, working with WestRock and Grupo Gondi, is switching from plastic ring carriers to CanCollar Eco paperboard multipack collars in Quintana Roo, Mexico, at an investment of about $4 million. The first phase is projected to eliminate more than 100 tons of plastic waste.

Smurfit Kappa plans to invest 300 million dollars to expand its infrastructure and production in the State of Mexico over the coming years, creating more than 1,200 jobs. The announcement was made in January 2022 by Governor Alfredo Del Mazo Maza.

Clearlake Capital-backed Pretium Packaging completed its acquisition of Grupo Edid, a Lerma, Mexico rigid packaging manufacturer and paperboard printer, on December 16, 2021; financial terms were not disclosed.

Direct Pack Inc. opened a new 200,000-square-foot thermoforming facility in Mexicali, called Direct Pack Baja, which began producing food packaging in September 2021. The plant represents a $25M investment.

French aluminum foundry Le Bélier confirmed a $100 million investment in a new production plant in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, creating 500 jobs. The plant will serve the automotive market.