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Metal Fabrication & Metal Mechanical Manufacturing in Mexico
Mexico is one of the world’s top ten exporters of machinery, appliances and mechanical devices, exporting more than $78 billion in metal mechanical products in 2017. From auto parts and automobiles to appliances and metal furniture, metal fabrication is a booming business.
Employment in the metal manufacturing sector in Mexico encompasses a whopping 755K direct-industry employees. Employment and training for this vital industry sector is supported by fifteen advanced R&D manufacturing centers in the country that graduates over 115,000 engineers a year. With thirteen major clusters throughout Mexico, manufacturers will find stamping, forging, welding, extrusion, die casting and more advanced processes in support of nearly every manufacturing sector. Mexico’s metal manufacturing and fabrication sector captured $5.059 billion dollars in FDI during 2014-2017.