REYNOSA CROSSINGS. McAllen/Reynosa Location Alternative Routes.

REYNOSA CROSSINGS

McAllen/Reynosa

Location

Alternative Routes

• Maquiladoras originated as part of the Mexican government’s 1965 Border Industrialization Program.

• Typically, maquiladoras are foreign-owned, controlled or subcontracted manufacturing plants that process or assemble imported components for export.

• Maquiladora inputs are generally imported duty-free.

• Maquiladoras account for 45% of Mexico’s exports.

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What is a Maquiladora?

Agricultural Business

•Reynosa is the 2nd largest Port of exit for Mexican produce.

•Progreso International Bridge is the biggest port for US Grains exports.

•Mcallen is the most important crossing for US Meat Products.

•Reynosa port of entry is one of the biggest for US perishable products southbound.

Reynosa is the 2nd largest port of export for cotton bales into

México.

Industrial Infrastructure Support for Manufacturing & Distribution.

Industrial Parks: McAllen/Reynosa

International Bridge Crossings

Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge serves as one of the most important ports of entry for the US-Mexico border and connects U.S.

281 to the city of Reynosa, Mexico.Just 10 miles south of Pharr, Reynosa is a thriving industrial community serviced by four major highways with an international

airport, network of rail systems and intermodal terminals.

Pharr/Reynosa International Bridge is also known as “The Intelligent Bridge” due to its state-of-the-art technology utilizing Gamma

Rays and the Fast And Secure Trade program, known as FAST. This allows for an

expedited inspection of documents and cargo, and provides fast crossing time.

Pharr/Reynosa International Bridge

Total Source: www.cityofpharr.com


Key features of Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge:•GAMMA Rays•FAST Program (Fast And Secure Trade)•Direct link to the Reynosa loop and the Autopista (toll road) to Monterrey, Mexico•Capacity of bridge crossing not maximized.

Importers, exporters, domestic and multinational manufacturing companies have found that using the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge as their port of entry as a great advantage to conduct their operations, and has transformed

into profits due to the regions low cost of doing business.


Truck Crossing Comparison



Northbound Truck Crossing Comparison


The Progreso/Nuevo Progreso International Bridge has been in operation

at this location since 1952

Progreso International Bridge

In 1981 Cargill, Inc. constructed an elevator here for the exportation of

corn and grain to Mexico. This exportation of agriculture products

continued to grow to the point that four elevators are now exporting agriculture

products to Mexico (corn, grain sorghum, cotton seed, beans, and

popcorn). With the signing of the NAFTA agreement, a substantial increase in

commercial traffic in both directions has developed.

Source: http://www.texasmexicobridges.com

Donna/Rio Bravo International Bridge

Anzaldúas International Bridge

Anzaldúas International Bridge connects the city of Mission Texas with the western edge of the city of Reynosa Tamaulipas on the Mexican side.

Mission, McAllen, and Hidalgo are equipped with world-class infrastructure connecting business to local, international and global

communitiesSource: www.usmexicobridge.com

The Donna International Bridge is estimated to open by the end of the year.

The bridge, which connects Donna to Rio Bravo, will be the first for the U.S. city and the second for Rio Bravo, which includes Nuevo Progreso.

• Reynosa– 14 Industrial Parks

1. American Industries2. Colonial3. Del Norte4. El Puente5. Maquilpark6. Moll Industrial Zone7. Pharr Bridge8. ProLogis Pharr Bridge9. Reynosa Industrial Center10. Reynosa Park11. Ridge Commerce12. Stiva Alcala13. Verde Pharr Bridge14. Villa Florida

•McAllen–16 Industrial Parks

•Anzalduas•Botelo•Capote•Edinburg•Keystone•McAllen Southwest•Mid-Valley•Mission Express•Mission•Monarch•North•Owassa•Pharr•Renaissance•Sharyland•Tres Puentes

Industrial Parks

Current Flights• Continental

– 10 flights daily to Houston• American

– 4 Direct flights daily to Dallas Forth-Worth• Allegiant

– 1 Direct flight to Las Vegas– 1 Direct flight to Orlando

• Delta– 3 Direct flights daily to Memphis

Airline Boardings• 369,946 (YTD 2009)

McAllen Airport

GERMANY:BroseKern LiebersFresenius Medical

KOREA:LG Electronics (Zenith)SamkwangEunsung PrintingHS ElectronicsHD ElectronicsAmerican Empak

International Clients

CHINA:Ganzhou China/Import Export

FINLAND:Nokia Mobile Phones

FRANCE:Cinch ConnectorsHutchinson AutomotivePechiney PlasticsValeo ElectronicsAlcan PackagingGlobe MotorsSt Gobain Abrasives

CANADA:EMU PlasticsWindsor Mold

DENMARK:Unomedical, Inc.

ENGLAND:BSN MedicalTI Group Automotive Systems(6 plants)

International Clients

NEW ZEALAND:Fisher & Paykel

NORWAY:Kongsberg AutomotiveHydro Aluminum

SWITZERLAND:Landis + Gyr

SWEDEN:Atlas Copco GroupKuehne & Nagel

TAIWAN:King’s Prosperity IndustriesLOM - Lite on MobileFoxconn InternationalHCP

ITALY:Haemotronic

ISRAEL:Netafim

JAPAN:Alps/Alpine (2 plants)Bigston CorporationChiyodaFujitsu Ten ( 2 plants)GSWJVC (3 plants)Panasonic Electronic ( 2 plants)MikuniPanasonic Service CompanySharp

MEXICO:Galvotec AlloysInsense Camiones

United States Clients

Ametek (2 plants)Andrew Corporation ( 3 plants)ARC Automotive (2 plants)Bettcher Manufacturing Celestica (2 plants)Am-Mex Products (7 plants)C & D TechnologiesCatepillarFansteelFarley & SathersGear for SportsIimakInvacareKohlerMinnesota RubberNibcoRegal Beloit

UNITED STATES:Bissell, Inc. (2 plants)Stanley/Black & Decker ( 4 plants)Brunswick ( 2 plants)C.R. BardCorning ( 4 plants)Delphi Automotive ( 2 plants)Eaton Corporation ( 4 plants)Emerson ( 7 divisions)Hoffman Engineering ( 3 plants)Jabil ( 4 plants)Johnson Controls (3 plants)Kimball Motorola (2 plants)PentairR. R. Donnelly (3 plants)TRW ( 3 plants)

McAllen Plants

Motorola ARC Automotive

Emerson Foxconn

Reynosa Plants

Regional Multi-Modal Center

• Future Multi-Modal Service from McAllen located in MFTZ

• National significance in improving cost competitiveness of U.S. manufacturing

• Reduce wear and tear on Texas/U.S. highways

• Lower product distribution costs

• Reduce highway congestion and improve safety and environmental quality

• 1 Locomotive pulls up to 150 trailers, which provide a slack-free ride on the rail.

• RoadRailer® technology for fast, secure & cost efficient shorthaul/longhaul truck/rail movement.

• Contractors will pick up loaded trailers from shippers and take them to the train assembly terminal in the MFTZ.

• Unique air ride system lifts the trailer as it is backed over the bogie. The air system then lowers the trailer and lifts and locks the tires above the tracks.

McAllen, TX Rankings

• Only metro area in the United States to regain its pre-recession peak employment levels in 2009. (Brookings Institute)

• Ranked nationally as the best Bang-for-Your-Buck cities. (Forbes 2009)

• Number one in the nation in percentage increase in employment over the last 10 years. (Metro Monitor, December 2009)

• Ranked as the 12th best metro area in economic performance in the United States for 2009. (Metro Monitor, December 2009)

• Ranked third by BusinessWeek in “America’s 25 Next Recovering Job Markets.” (2009)

• McAllen named Community of Year by the Texas American Planning Association. (2009)

• McAllen was ranked 12 out of 40 U.S. metros in “Forty Strongest U.S. Economies.” (BusinessWeek 2009)

Reynosa, MX Rankings

• Fastest Growing City in the State of Tamaulipas

• Top 5 Fastest Growing Cities in Mexico• Reynosa’s Maquiladora Industry is recognized nationally

for continued job growth• 5% Annual Population Growth Rate• Only Mexican border city to not suffer from large real estate losses

in 2009 (MexicoNow 2009)

(Source: INEGI, Department of Labor-Mexico, State of Tamaulipas)

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