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Articles & Analysis | Industry in Nuevo León from The Report: Mexico 2017

 

Manufacturing has been a primary growth driver in Nuevo León for a long time. However, the sector has lately been experiencing a slight slowdown, as illustrated by the decline of its share in state GDP from 24.84% in 2014 to 23.17% in 2015, resulting in part from less robust demand from the US and subsequently lower exports.

 

In 2016, as many other sectors of the economy experienced a slowdown, the Mexican manufacturing sector achieved annual growth of 1.3%. Since the enactment of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in 1994, the country has cemented itself as one of the world’s industrial powerhouses, providing parts and products for a range of...

 

As part of ongoing energy reforms, Mexico’s authorities aim to reduce costs, protect the environment and develop power sector infrastructure by stimulating competition in electricity generation and transmission, while the National Centre of Energy Control (Centro Nacional de Control de Energía, CENACE) maintains control of transmission by...

 

San Luis Potosí’s automotive industry could hardly have asked for a worse start to 2017, but the state’s strengths have not changed, and optimism returned in a matter of weeks. Ford Motor’s withdrawal from San Luis Potosí in January 2017 meant the cancellation of a $1.6bn investment and the loss of up to 2800 jobs. However, the US company was...

 

Announced in 2013, Mexico’s energy reforms were the centrepiece of President Enrique Peña Nieto’s strategy to revitalise the national economy and reverse the decline in hydrocarbons production that has been in evidence over the past decade. Central to these efforts was ending the monopoly of Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) on the exploration,...

 

The global airline industry is facing serious challenges as demand for passenger aircraft across the globe grows; US manufacturer Boeing anticipated that a further 38,050 aircraft with a total value of $5.6trn will be required by 2034. From modest beginnings at the turn of the century, Mexico has developed a multi-billion-dollar aerospace...

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