The Japanese company in the automotive sector, ABIC Group, announced a new investment of 11 million dollars to build an aluminum component production plant in Pabellón de Arteaga, Aguascalientes.

This will be the group's second plant in Mexico, since in 2015 they installed a plant in Salamanca, Guanajuato, as the CEO of ABIC Group, Taigo Suto, announced at an official event, hand in hand with the Government of the state of Aguascalientes.

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ABIC is a Tier 2 supplier with more than 70 years in the automotive sector and has 3 plants in Japan, 2 in China and 1 in Guanajuato; together they add annual sales of 40 million dollars. The new plant is expected to start operations in early 2026.

Suto commented during the event: “We have received the support of many people and the advice of various government agencies. I had the opportunity to present in February, during a visit by the governor, the plan that our company has to establish itself in Mexico.

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The company is engaged in the production of aluminum automotive components such as pipes for thermal air conditioning and heating systems for clients such as Marelli and Tesla.

According to the CEO, the decision to invest in Aguascalientes was made due to its proximity to key clients in the entity such as Marelli, and thanks to the close supply of the Bajío region in terms of qualified suppliers. Other factors such as government support and the security and order of the hydro-warm state were key to the decision.

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