Key Details and Relevance
The Secretary of Economic Development, Science, and Technology (Sedecyt) in Aguascalientes, Mexico, led by Esaú Garza de Vega, announced a significant investment of over 450 million pesos in the expansion of NBHX, a Chinese automotive components manufacturer. This investment will transform their Aguascalientes plant into one of the most productive globally, focusing on high-end car interior systems.
Background and Importance
NBHX is a prominent player in the automotive industry, with operations spanning across America, Europe, and Asia. The company’s decision to expand in the North American market signifies its confidence in Aguascalientes’ potential as a thriving industrial hub. The region’s commitment to innovation, quality job creation, and robust production chains has attracted NBHX’s investment.
Government Support and Vision
Esaú Garza de Vega: “The state of Aguascalientes is increasingly establishing itself as an ideal pole for attracting and fostering the growth of new projects.”
Under Garza de Vega’s leadership, the state government has prioritized technological innovation and quality job creation. This investment aligns with their vision of strengthening industrial development in Aguascalientes.
NBHX’s Expansion Plans
Zhou Xiaofeng, NBHX President: “With this expansion, our Aguascalientes plant will become a strategic manufacturing center worldwide.”
NBHX aims to capitalize on Aguascalientes’ favorable business environment and skilled workforce. Their expansion plans include producing components such as door panels, metal parts, and electric vehicle pieces, targeting a sevenfold growth by 2030.
Event Participants and Attendees
Notable attendees at the inauguration event included:
- Kevin Ma, CEO of NBHX
- Armando Ávila Moreno, President of the Aguascalientes Industrial Cluster (CLIA)
- Sedecyt directors
- Clients and suppliers of NBHX
Key Questions and Answers
- What is the investment amount for NBHX’s expansion? Over 450 million pesos.
- What type of products will NBHX produce in Aguascalientes? High-end car interior systems, including tableros, panels of doors, metal components, and electric vehicle parts.
- What are NBHX’s growth targets by 2030? The company aims to increase its growth sevenfold by 2030.
- Who are the key figures supporting NBHX’s expansion? Esaú Garza de Vega, Secretary of Economic Development, Science, and Technology (Sedecyt), and Tere Jiménez, Governor of Aguascalientes.
- What makes Aguascalientes an attractive location for NBHX? The region’s commitment to technological innovation, quality job creation, and robust production chains.
