Tijuana at a glance

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TIJUANA INDUSTRY At a glance… Cristina Hermosillo Vice President of Promotion Tijuana EDC

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TIJUANA INDUSTRY

At a glance…

Cristina Hermosillo

Vice President of Promotion

Tijuana EDC

Industrial Investment Facilitator

• Non-profit business organization with 25 years of experience in industrial promotion and international certification by IEDC-International Economic Development Corporation

• The Tijuana EDC facilitates the

establishment of manufacturing

and business operations in

Tijuana, Mexico.

Tijuana Economic

Development

Corporation

Facilitate initial

recruiting

Information on

regulations, accounting,

customs

Facilitate

Government relations

Business Services

One-Stop-ShopSite Selection Support

Business Services

Tijuana

Mexico’s Manufacturing Hub

Demographics

Education

•35+ universities

•12,800+ Engineering

students

•3 R&D Centers

Workforce profile

171,950

Manufacturing

Employees

International Airport

•130 daily flights

•4th largest airport in

Mexico

•4 Million passengers

a year

Freight Services

•200 domestic service

companies

•1.4 Million trucks

crossing per year

•95% of trade between

Ca and Mexico is by

truck

Connectivity

Tijuana’s Key Industrial Sectors

34 Korean Firms

Operating in Tijuana

• Established in 1988

• 892,000 sq ft (272k m2)

• 800 M total investment

• World leader in TV manufacturing 13.26 Millions a year

• LED 7.25 M

• LCD 2.26 M

• Monitors 2.05 M

• Plasma 1.6 M

• Projectors 412 K

• 3360 employees

• Established in 1989

• 3000 employees

• 5 products: Chassis &

containers

• 30K annual production

• Recent Investment

• M$131 Aluminum Die Casting

plant

• 900 K – 1.5 M units of Engine

Blocks, Engine Cylinder

Heads, Transmission Cases.

Success Stories

Aerospace and defense industry

Value of imports $1.2 billion annually

Product area:

Metal structures

Castings and forges

Composite materials

Plastics

Optical fiber

Fiber glass

Wires and harnesses

Services:

Precision machining

Heat treatment

Metal Stamping

Anodized

Aerospace design

Thermoforming

Supply Chain Opportunities

Medical Device Industry

Value of imports $1.5 billion annually

Product area:

Plastic and rubber parts

Electronic components

Microparts (screws)

Metallic components

Foam

Services:

Sterilization

Precision micro machining

Microbiological laboratories

Calibration

MRO (Industrial Maintenance

Service, repair and operation of

machines).

Rotational molding of plastic

parts.

Supply Chain Opportunities

Electronics Industry

Value of imports $6.5 billion annually

Product area:

Printed circuit boards (PCB)

Microprocessors

Plastic injection molding

Packaging

Cable & harnesses

Services:

MRO

Labeling services

Recycling

Supply Chain Opportunities

Automotive Industry

Value of imports $1 billion annually

Product area:

Composites

Iron & alluminium

Cable & harnesses

Valves, Hoses

Services:

Precision machining

Metal plating

Diecastings, welding, stamping,

finishing, etc.

Plastic Molding (thermoforming)

Supply Chain Opportunities

Plastics Industry

Estimated annual demand $1 billion

Product area:

Resins

Corrugated card board

Services:

Molding services (Contract

manufacturing)

Industrial design services

Powder coating

Supply Chain Opportunities

Estimate Investment

$750 Million

Otay II POEKey Infrastructure Projects

Bi-national Airport Terminal

Estimate

Investment $14.5

Million

525-foot pedestrian bridge

linked to a 45,000-square-foot

terminal in Otay Mesa.

2.5 million U.S. travelers

The project is expected to be

completed by 2015.

The first binational airport in America

Regional Cooperation:

Our biggest asset

•2 International Airports

• 2 Deep-Sea Ports

• Railways

• 50+ Universities

• Over US $25 Billion in

Cross-Border Trade

Thank you

www.tijuanaedc.org