Nuevo León Optimistic About Industrial Sector, an Industrial Info Market Brief

Despite the uncertainty caused by political and social events in Mexico and the United States, industrialists in Nuevo Leon remain optimistic for 2019. Juan Ignacio Garza Herrera, president of Cámara de la Industria de la Transformación (CAINTRA) in Nuevo León, declared that the blockades in the railway tracks in the south of the country, as well as the problems of gasoline shortages have been factors that have affected the manufacturing industry.

However, he mentioned that the state's industry continues to grow at a similar rate to last year, creating at the beginning of this year 16,000 jobs, reflecting an important increase in confidence of industrial producers, traders and consumers.

Industrial Info is tracking 180 plants with 1,375 functional management contacts in Nuevo León. See map below.