Danfoss inaugurated new production facilities adding 40,000 square meters at its Monterrey Campus in Nuevo León, Mexico, for scroll and reciprocating compressors, pressure sensors and heat exchangers. The expansion targets an estimated 100,000 compressor units and 1.6 million pressure sensors per year.
NIDEC will invest $23 million to expand its operations in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico, creating 384 jobs. The Tamaulipas state government announced the investment on 29 July 2024.
Littelfuse held a ribbon-cutting on 22 May 2024 for a new 106,000 sq ft manufacturing plant in Piedras Negras, Coahuila, which doubles its local manufacturing capacity for circuit protection products.
Jabil inaugurated its third manufacturing plant in Chihuahua, Mexico, a 250,000 sq ft facility in the Chihuahua 2000 Industrial Park with a $50 million investment, expected to generate 2,000 jobs.
Eaton announced $85 million in additional manufacturing investment to increase North American output of utility equipment, including underground protective connectors, with about 300 new positions at its Queretaro facility. Recent North American investments reach nearly $750 million.
Balluff is building a new high-volume production plant in Aguascalientes, Mexico, starting at the end of 2023, with about EUR 50 million invested. The 15,000 square metre plant will make sensors, accessories, network systems and RFID solutions.
BorgWarner announced a $198 million investment for a new 64,000 square metre plant in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, making electronic power components and electric motors. It will create 380 jobs and is expected to start operations in the second half of 2024.
BorgWarner broke ground on a new plant in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, to make power electronics components and electric motors, with 380 new direct jobs expected over five years and opening targeted for Q2 2024.
Volex has won a contract with an unnamed leading North America-based automotive manufacturer to supply EV power products from Tijuana, Mexico. Annual revenue is expected to exceed $30 million, with full production in 2024.
Volex has secured a contract with a leading North American automotive manufacturer to supply EV power products from its Tijuana, Mexico facility. Annualised revenue is expected to exceed $30 million, with full production in 2024.
Volex has secured a contract with a leading North American automotive manufacturer to supply EV power products from its Tijuana, Mexico facility. The annualised revenue is expected to exceed $30 million, with full production in 2024.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Nidec Global Appliance will invest $83 million in its Mexican plants, including $33 million for a compressor line in Apodaca, Nuevo León, and further investments in rolling mill, HVAC motor and appliance motor operations. The investments aim to add production lines and raise capacity for the North American market.
Nidec Motor Corporation expanded its Monterrey, Mexico manufacturing facility by 60,000 square feet with a $2.3 million investment to increase production capacity for industrial electric motors.
HellermannTyton Manufacturas announced a US$30 million expansion of its plant in Nuevo León, Mexico, to raise installed capacity and create 300 new jobs. The company plans a further US$10 million investment later, bringing total staff to 500 by 2022.
Siemens inaugurated a new production line at its Balvanera plant in Corregidora, Queretaro, investing US$7.2 million to double capacity for low and medium voltage control panels and switches from 7,000 to 14,000 panels per year, adding 240 jobs.