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Mérida, Yucatán: Mexico’s Next Manufacturing Hot Spot

Mérida is located in Mexico’s southeastern state of the Yucatán. While one might think of ancient Mayan ruins and the Riviera, Mérida is ranked third in Mexico for growth in manufacturing. Mérida is located in the safest state in Mexico and ranks first in the nation for ease of doing business.

The United States Chamber of Commerce declared the Yucatán is the best state in Mexico to invest in due to ease of doing business, energy, security, and investment in infrastructure. Located just twenty miles from Mexico’s southernmost commercial Port of Progreso, manufacturing in Mérida connects you to the world!

Mérida, Yucatán: Industrial Real Estate

Unveiling the Hunucma-Mérida Industrial Corridor: A Hub of Potential and Connectivity

The new Hunucma-Mérida Industrial Corridor is an exciting new development home to several industrial parks and lots for lease. This Hunucma industrial zone is connected with railways and highways, and already has utility infrastructure in place for natural gas, water, fiber optics, and electricity.

Mérida has 13 industrial parks and more than 1,000 hectares of available space, including build-to-suit facilities and warehouses. Land is also available for lease or sale for new construction.

Mérida, Yucatán: Infrastructure and Logistics

Connectivity and Infrastructure Excellence: Mérida's Strong Foundation for Growth and Development

Mérida has well established highways and railway system connected to the Port of Progreso and to the rest of Mexico. Fiber optics, voice and data, water, natural gas, and electricity are available in Mérida. The state as a whole stands out in in generation, transmission and distribution of electric power, potable water supply and piped gas to the final consumer, ranking fifth nationally in the first 5 months of 2019.

The Federal Electricity Commission's new electric power generation plant, Mérida 4, will be established in Yucatán this year will have a capacity of 300 megawatts (MW) and is expected to increase to 500 MW by 2023 and to reach 1,000 MW by 2026, guaranteeing the supply of consumption for the next 15 years.

Mérida is located just twenty miles from the Port of Progreso directly connecting container ships major ports in the southern United States, South America, Europe, and Asia.

Well-known for being the only offshore port in the country, the Port of Progreso has a 4.11 mile-long pier and a 4.68 mile-long shipping channel, 492 feet wide and 42 feet deep. Línea Peninsular, with a regular service two times a week connecting Progreso with the Port of Panama City, FL, as well as a weekly service to/from Houston, Texas and the Hapag Lloyd, where, through an agreement with shippers Hanjin Shipping, Hapag Lloyd and CMA-CMG respectively, freight is moved to/from the entire world.

Hamburg Süd connects Progreso with port of the Caribbean and Central America, as well as to/from Asia, Europe and South America. Melfi Marine Corp. also connects Progreso with Gulf ports, the Caribbean and the European Mediterranean, through the port of Havana, Cuba.

Mérida, Yucatán: Manufacturing Workforce

Nurturing Excellence: Mérida's Skilled and Stable Manufacturing Workforce

The total population of the Yucatán is 2,259,098, of which the average age is 29 years old. The Yucatán boasts low rotation (1.7%) and low Absenteeism (3%) in the workforce. There are 108 higher education institutions in Yucatán which ranked 6th nationally in Science, Technology, and Innovation Index in 2019 (CAIINNO).

  • MANUFACTURING WORKFORCE SIZE: 20,000 and growing
  • COMPANIES: 68
  • INDUSTRY SECTORS: Furniture, Aerospace, Aitomotive, Software, Textiles and Clothing, Metal Mechanic, Food and Beverage
  • MAJOR COMPANIES: Leoni AG, Ormex (division of Ormco), Invincible, Uchiyama Manufacturing Corporation (UMC), PCC AAirfoils, Seal and MEtal Products of Latin America, Ureblock, Sitwell de Mexico, Blue Ocean, National Soft, Plenumsoft
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Explore the unparalleled benefits of Mexico's strategic manufacturing locations for your site selection. The advantages include proximity, ease of doing business, cultural alignment, quality workforce, low-cost labor, supply chain efficiency, and logistics support.

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Ph: 619.429.4344 / 855.480.0837
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San Diego, CA 92154 USA

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Tel.: 664.454.3330
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Int. 701, Colonia Aviación
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Boulevard Agua Caliente 4558
Int. 701, Colonia Aviación
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