In order for the State of Mexico to take advantage of nearshoring opportunities, an alliance between the state authority and the private sector must be promoted this year to guarantee the generation of public policies.

According to the president of the Council of Chambers and Business Associations of the State of Mexico (Concaem), Gilberto Sauza Martínez, an area of opportunity is emerging for the Mexican entity in terms of supply. Mainly the automotive sector is one of the main detonators of the state economy with growth potential with the migration of companies from Europe and China, he assured.

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Precisely, in the particular case of the automobile sector, the previous year it contributed 12.6% of the state Gross Domestic Product and concentrated 60% of Mexican exports.

The leader of businessmen in the State of Mexico indicated that public policies for the federative entity need to focus on guaranteeing compliance with national and international standards; promote the training and professionalization of the small industry; in addition to establishing a local legislative framework that favors industrial production.

Whether results are generated by nearshoring in the State of Mexico, he explained, will depend on the efficiency and high degree of training that is achieved, in addition to the rapprochement with the educational sector.

He added that both the state authority and the business community in the entity must bring the production chains closer to the clients, reduce costs and logistics times, and guarantee the timely delivery of the products.

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As an example, he indicated that the floriculture sector, the artisanal production of coffee and mezcal need this type of boost. Regarding the export potential they have, he explained that the flower sector produces around 52 million tons each year in Mexican territory. Added to this is the development of 970 hectares for planting agave with more than 100,000 plants available for the production of the distillate.

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