The industrial strategy of Mexico City began to have better results so far in 2022, given that Foreign Direct Investment increased in areas such as the chemical industry and the manufacture of transport equipment.

During the first semester of 2022, the industrial chemical sector of the country's capital achieved a capture of 716 million dollars, compared to the same period but in 2021, with 430 million dollars.

Meanwhile, the transportation equipment manufacturing sector also had an important entry, considering that in the same period last year it generated an investment of 209 million dollars and this year it reached 445 million dollars.

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It should be noted that the strategy of the current local administration is focused on the Vallejo-i plan, mainly seeking to locate the industrial sector in the Azcapotzalco mayor's office, in order to reduce the social gaps that exist in the city and improve the quality of life of the inhabitants of that area.

The project consisted of the public and private sectors building the most important industrial innovation cluster in the Metropolitan Area of the Valley of Mexico, including the assembly of transport equipment and the chemical industry.

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The business leader highlighted that during the first half of the year a total of 9,356 million dollars of FDI was captured for the country's capital, while at the national level it was 27,511 million dollars.

“In a historical analysis, it is observed that the first quarter of each year is the period in which the highest percentage of FDI is received (...) In the first quarter of this year more than 8,270 million dollars arrived and in the second quarter 1,086 million”, he stressed.

From January to June, the United States was the country that contributed the largest amount of FDI, followed by Spain and France, whose investments represent 5.6% and 4.3%, with respect to the total captured during the first two quarters of this year.

In terms of semi-annual amounts, Mexico City positioned itself as the federal entity that captured the largest amount of FDI.

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