Jalisco

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Jalisco
Jalisco is a state located west of the country and one of the largest economies in Mexico


 * Mexico´s Silicon Valley concentrates the greatest part of the Electronics Industry
 * 1st Place in High-tech Manufacturing & IT Industry in Mexico, with more than 650 companies.
 * Ranked 5th place in the ten top “Major Cities of the Future”& 2nd place in the “Best Economic Potential Cities of North America”.
 * Over 2,400 foreign companies doing business in Jalisco.
 * High Skilled and Experienced Labor Force
 * Leader in R&D,Design and Engineering Centers(Electronics,IT,Aerospace)
 * Strong industrial-R&D / Incentive Programs.
 * Labor Force: 3.27 million people.

Jalico Automotive Industry:

Some of the main products manufactured: and many others.....
 * Oil and gas pumps
 * Radiators
 * Bumpers
 * Chassis
 * Fuel tanks
 * Total assembly of vehicles and motorcycles
 * Airbags

Main Support Services:
 * Contract manufacturing
 * Die casting and stamping shops
 * Plastic injection molding & rubber molding
 * PCBA´s / Electronics
 * Hi-precision machine shops (CAD/CAM)
 * Tool & fixture fabrication
 * Harnesses & Cables assembly
 * Calibration labs
 * Bonded warehouses

Main Processes & Technology:
 * SMT/SMD & TH
 * Solid state fusion system
 * Automatic molding equipment
 * Extrusion & forging
 * Heat treatment
 * Dry mixing
 * Powder coating
 * Jet blast equipment
 * Ultrasound soldering

Success Story: In 1995 the Company HONDA decided to start operations In Jalisco. Honda is one of the Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) in Mexico’s Automotive Cluster. Honda started with an investment of US$50 million for pilot automotive production and an installed capacity of 15,000 vehicles a year.

Currently, the activities of Honda in Jalisco are:
 * Assemble and marketing of cars, SUV´s (CRV) and motorcycles.
 * Manufacture and marketing of auto-parts and components for motorcycles, defenses and mower decks.
 * Marketing of spare-parts, power products and outboard motors

Source and more information: Jalisco State Government Webpage

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