As a positive effect and a clear example of the benefit of nearshoring, foreign companies are coming to invest in Yucatan, while other companies continue to show their confidence and expand their operating plants.

An example of expansion is the company Woodgenix, which opened its third operations plant in Yucatan, this in the municipality of San Bernardino, Seyé police station, where the investment was 110 million pesos.

Woodgenix is of Chinese origin, and will generate more than 700 jobs for the municipalities of Bokobá, Hocabá, Hoctún, Huhí, Izamal, Sanahcat, Tahmek, Tixkokob, Tixpéhual, Xocchel and Seyé. The company is dedicated to the production of ready-to-assemble kitchen cabinets; in fact, this company is a supplier of kitchens for Disney hotels.

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The ceremony was attended by Mauricio Vila, Governor of Yucatan, who stressed that they continue to promote the state and attract more international companies that generate more and better jobs, which transform the quality of life of Yucatecan families.

Ernesto Herrera Novelo, Secretary of Economic and Labor Development (Sefoet) of Yucatan, mentioned at the inauguration of Woodgenix, that this is one of the 260 investment projects of companies from the United States, China, Japan, South Korea, Germany, Spain, England and France, who see Yucatan as a gateway to North and Central America.

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The Chinese company produces in three plants installed in Yucatan, integrated kitchens for the resorts of the Disney chain and luxury hotel and department consortiums, such as Home Depot in the United States. However, the Chinese company has plans to continue expanding its presence in Yucatan with the construction of a fourth plant of 35,000 square meters in 2023.

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