Mexico

Mayekawa has expanded its CIVAC industrial city plant in Morelos with an investment of more than US$80 million, creating what it calls the world's largest factory dedicated to industrial compressors. The plant already employs about 450 people and exports 90% of its output.

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.

Symphony Environmental Technologies delivered its first commercial container-load of d2p EA masterbatch to Sirane Central Americana in Mexico. The delivery follows new independent ethylene-adsorption test results from AIMPLAS.

Danfoss Climate Solutions added a new assembly line for oil-free check valves at its Monterrey, Mexico factory for Turbocor compressor applications. The line will produce 12 models to support North American OEM customers.

Danfoss opened a new production line at its Monterrey, Mexico plant to assemble oil-free check valves used with Turbocor compressors, with 12 models planned to serve North American OEM customers.

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.

FUJI OOZX announced a $10.175 million investment to expand its subsidiary FUJI OOZX MEXICO in Guanajuato, adding production lines that will raise capacity to 2.3 million pieces per month, with works starting in August 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.

Atlas Copco announced expansion projects in Apodaca, Nuevo León, including AIM Servicios Administrativos and MEXSO, a sourcing and compressor technique team, strengthening advanced manufacturing and supplier development. The expansion was announced by Governor Samuel García during a visit to Sweden.

SIG announced a two-phase expansion of its Querétaro, Mexico plant to double production from 1.5 to 3 billion packs per year by 2028, creating about 40 direct jobs.

SIG plans a two-phase expansion of its Querétaro plant to double capacity from 1.5 to 3 billion packages per year by 2028. The project is expected to create about 40 direct jobs and relocate some production from Europe.

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.

TMC Compressors will supply a complete marine compressed air system to COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry for SBM Offshore's newbuild FSO Chalchi, destined for the Trion field offshore Mexico. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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.

A consortium led by Coastal Contracts' Mexican JV Coastoil Dynamic signed a RM4.64 billion contract with Pemex for EPC work on a 150 mmscfd gas sweetening plant and a 900 mmscfd separation plant at the Ixachi Field. Commissioning of the plant is planned for Q4 2026.

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.

Danfoss inaugurated its expanded factory in Monterrey, Mexico on November 5, 2025. The expansion more than doubles the plant's production capacity to serve growing demand for climate equipment in North America.

Tetra Pak inaugurated an expansion of its Mexicali plant with an investment of more than MX$1 billion, which it says will increase capacity by 60%.

Impelmex inaugurated an expansion of its manufacturing plant in Emiliano Zapata, Morelos, with a 240 million peso reinvestment that triples installed production capacity and adds 175 direct jobs. The event was reported on 17 September 2025.