Mayekawa inaugurated a new industrial compressor manufacturing plant in Jiutepec, Morelos, Mexico, with an investment of $80 million. The facility is the world's largest dedicated to industrial compressors and integrates casting, machining, and assembly.

KUKA México opened the Innovation and Technology Development Center in Monterrey, a new learning facility showcasing advanced automation solutions for automotive, intralogistics, electronics and metalworking applications, doubling training capacity.

UFlex has commissioned its first overseas woven polypropylene bags plant in Altamira, Mexico, with an investment of about USD 52 million. The 10-acre facility strengthens its manufacturing presence in the Americas.

Smurfit Westrock is building a corrugated packaging plant in Cajeme, Sonora, with an initial investment of 1,138 million Mexican pesos and more than 2,800 direct and indirect jobs. The company will supply packaging to Constellation Brands, with first products due in December 2026.

Smurfit Westrock plans a corrugated box manufacturing plant in Cajeme, Sonora, Mexico, with a $65 million investment and 300 direct jobs in its first phase. Operations are expected to start in early 2027.

EAM Mosca inaugurated a US$8 million plant in Santa Catarina, Nuevo León, its first strapping production site in Mexico and Latin America. The plant makes plastic strapping consumables locally for the region's industrial and agricultural sectors.

Flowserve inaugurated its Global Technology and Engineering Center (GTEC) in Torreón, Coahuila, with a $40 million investment that will create about 150 specialized jobs. The center will support Flowserve operations across the Americas.

Disruptive Packaging opened a new manufacturing and recycling facility in Mexicali, Mexico, on February 18, 2026, with two production lines producing up to 20 million URTHCOR boxes.

Smurfit Westrock announced a USD 65 million investment in a new packaging production plant in Sonora, Mexico, making corrugated, microflute and high-graphic folding packaging. Operations are expected to start in early 2027, with more than 800 jobs, and the first stone has been laid.

Specialty Packaging Group opened a 50,000-square-foot facility in Guadalajara, Mexico, to make crates for shipping advanced technology and data center equipment.

Organización Editorial Mexicana (OEM) inaugurated PRONAL Corrugados, a corrugated packaging plant in the capital of Nuevo León, fed by paper from PRONAL mills in San Luis Potosí. The plant has annual conversion capacity of 100 thousand tonnes of paper and up to 215 million sqm of corrugated board.

Smurfit Westrock has broken ground on a USD 65 million corrugated and folding carton plant in Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, with operations scheduled to begin in early 2027. Construction and start-up are expected to create more than 800 direct and indirect jobs.

Organizacion Editorial Mexicana's Paper and Packaging Division opened PRONAL Corrugados, a corrugated packaging plant in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, with annual conversion capacity of 100,000 tonnes of paper.

TAJCO is completing a new plant in Queretaro, Mexico, to produce stainless steel exhaust trims for North American OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers. The investment exceeds US$5 million and is expected to create more than 270 jobs, with production starting in Q2 2026.

Daikin plans to open its third plant in San Luis Potosí in October 2025, investing 7 billion Mexican pesos and creating 3,500 jobs in the first phase. A second phase aims for 6,000 new jobs within two years.

Reyma announced a $40 million investment in a second production plant in Mérida, Yucatán, creating 300 direct and 1,200 indirect jobs. The plant will start with paper and compostable product lines.

China-based Allied Machinery announced a US$250 million investment to build a new plant in Marín, Nuevo León, Mexico, making machined and iron-cast components, expected to create 150 direct jobs.

Copeland opened a new compressor plant in Arteaga, Coahuila, Mexico, with an investment of US$22 million and expected to generate 900 to 1,000 direct jobs.

CorruEmpaques inaugurated a new 17,000 m² corrugated cardboard plant in Querétaro Industrial Park, Mexico, with an investment of 150 million pesos, seven flexo machines and capacity of 2,000 tonnes per shift.

Güntner opened its fifth Mexican production plant in Monterrey, Nuevo León, to make high-efficiency condensers and liquid coolers and supply the American continent. The first stage is expected to create about 350 jobs and raise production capacity by 30%.

Nefab's PolyFlex unit opened a new packaging facility in León, Guanajuato, producing heavy-gauge thermoformed and injection-molded packaging for battery, e-mobility and automotive customers. Additional equipment is planned for late 2025 or early 2026.

Japanese manufacturer Parker Corporation has started operations at its second plant in Aguascalientes, Mexico, investing over 200 million pesos and creating 200 direct jobs.

A. O. Smith is opening the third plant at its Ciudad Juárez site, Mexico, producing 39,000 tankless water heaters in the first year, with 300 new jobs planned and production starting in January 2025.

SIG Combibloc built an aseptic carton packaging plant in Queretaro, Mexico, with a €73 million investment, creating more than 200 jobs; operations began in April 2023.

BorgWarner inaugurated its third plant in Coahuila, Mexico, with an investment of US$46.4 million and 350 new jobs. The plant makes starter coils, thermostats and chillers.

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.

Multipak, part of Xignux, began construction of a $7.4 million plant at the Centro Logistico Industrial in Durango, Mexico, expected to create about 300 jobs and start operations in late 2024.

Continental's ContiTech unit will build a hydraulic hose plant in Aguascalientes, Mexico, with an investment of around 90 million dollars. The first stage will create more than 200 jobs, with construction planned for the second half of 2024 and operations expected in the second half of 2025.

Smurfit Kappa plans a $115 million investment to build and expand two production plants in Santa Clara Coatitla, Ecatepec. The municipality has granted the licenses needed to start construction.

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.

Balluff opened its new greenfield smart factory in Aguascalientes, Mexico, on October 27, 2023. The 7,000 m² site represents a 50 million euro ($53 million) investment to regionalize its supply chain for the Americas.

Chinese compressor maker Jiaxipera opened its new production plant in Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila, with a $60 million investment in stages, creating 600 jobs. The first phase of $20 million supports two million compressors per year.

Jiaxipera's compressor factory in Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila, Mexico began production on October 26, 2023, with a US$60 million investment and annual capacity of 6 million units. It is the first independently built overseas factory of China's compressor industry.

PAC Worldwide moved operations from Pedro Escobedo into a new 83,000 square-foot flexible packaging plant in San Juan del Rio, about two hours north of Mexico City. The plant is expected to produce over 700,000 bags daily at full capacity.

Colep Packaging and the Envases Group signed a joint venture agreement, based on a 50/50 shareholding, to build an aerosol packaging plant in Mexico. The total initial investment is more than $30 million over two years.

Colep Packaging and Envases Group signed a 50/50 joint venture to build an aerosol packaging plant in Mexico with a total initial investment of more than $30 million over two years. The first stage will use three aluminium aerosol lines.

Colep Packaging and Envases Group signed a joint venture agreement to build an aerosol packaging plant in Mexico, initially with three aluminium aerosol lines serving Mexico and Central America. The announcement is dated 23 October 2023.

Parker Corporation announced an $8 million investment and 200 new jobs for a new plant in the Finsa industrial park in Aguascalientes, Mexico, starting operations in August 2024 to make air conditioner components.

Parker Corporation Mexicana announced an $8 million investment for a new plant in the FINSA industrial park in Aguascalientes, creating about 200 jobs and making air conditioner components, with operations starting in August 2024.

Tecma inaugurated its 41st plant, a maquiladora of over 250,000 square feet in Ciudad Juárez with more than 200 employees, focused on manufacturing precision pneumatic valves.

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 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.

Bosch Rexroth opened a 42,000 sq m plant in Queretaro, Mexico, investing about EUR 160 million to make hydraulic pumps, motors and valves for mobile machinery and linear motion products, creating about 900 jobs by 2027.

Smurfit Kappa's Corrugados de Baja California subsidiary started operations at a new $11 million plant in Baja California, Mexico, which expanded its industrial building and added machinery to raise production capacity. The company is the main corrugated cardboard box manufacturer in the state.

Festo laid the first stone of a new plant in Salinas Victoria near Monterrey, Mexico, with a $100 million investment and three construction phases generating 1,500 jobs. The plant is due to be ready in 2025 and will supply automation solutions to automotive, mining, pharmaceutical and electronics sectors.

Mexican industrial company Metelmex announced a $5 million investment to build a new plant in Monclova, Coahuila, serving Mexican and US markets with heavy-industry products for the rail sector, creating 485 jobs within two years.

Lennox began operations at its third plant in Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila, investing $36 million and creating 600 jobs. The plant will make residential air conditioning and heating products, about 3,000 units per day.

SIG Combibloc inaugurated its first Mexican plant in the Aerotech industrial park in Querétaro, built with a €73 million investment. The plant will initially produce up to 500 million containers per year and create 200 jobs, rising to 1,200 million containers by 2024.

SIG has started operations at a new aseptic carton packaging plant in Querétaro, Mexico, with a total investment of 73 million euros. The plant creates more than 200 jobs and will serve North American markets.

Chinese company Jiaxipera inaugurated a US$60 million plant in Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila, to manufacture high-efficiency refrigeration compressors. The plant will create 600 jobs and produce 6 million compressors per year.