The Bajío industrial region is one of Mexico's key industrial submarkets, distinguished by its strong focus on manufacturing, exports, and logistics. Its infrastructure, connectivity, and specialization in sectors such as automotive, metalworking, and advanced manufacturing solidify its status as a strategic market for industrial development.

Of interest: Solili Office Report – August 2026: Demand fell by 38% during July–August 2026

By the end of the July–August 2026 period, industrial demand in the region exceeded 130,000 square meters, reflecting lower activity compared to the same period the previous year.

Regarding the distribution of demand, Aguascalientes accounted for 25%, followed by Querétaro with 24% and Guanajuato with 15%. Tijuana represented 15%, while Saltillo contributed 12% and San Luis Potosí 9%. Meanwhile, Tecate recorded no transactions during the period analyzed.

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Year-over-year, demand showed a decline of approximately 44%, dropping from nearly 230,000 square meters in the comparable 2025 period to just over 130,000 square meters during July–August 2026.

In contrast, industrial vacate also declined during the period, closing the July–August 2026 two-month period at approximately 25,000, representing a year-on-year decrease of nearly 50%. Although the Bajío industrial market is showing a slower pace of activity compared to the previous year, demand and availability trends point to sustained momentum leading up to the close of 2026. Performance over the coming months will be key to gauging the evolution of activity and the behavior of the region's major markets.