Industrial Parks Driving Foreign Investment in Aguascalientes

With over $526 million pesos in new investments in June 2025, Aguascalientes strengthens its role in Mexico’s energy and automotive sectors through world-class industrial parks and skilled talent.

In June 2025, the state of Aguascalientes attracted more than 526 million pesos in new foreign direct investment, reaffirming its growing appeal in the energy and automotive sectors. Renowned for its competitiveness, the state offers a strategic blend of infrastructure, specialized talent, and geographic advantage.

Industrial Parks Driving Regional Growth

At the heart of Aguascalientes’ economic expansion are its industrial parks, which provide world-class infrastructure and logistical connectivity. The state is currently home to 22 industrial parks, distributed across municipalities such as Aguascalientes, Jesús María, San Francisco de los Romo, and Calvillo. These parks support a wide range of industries—from automotive and advanced manufacturing to logistics and clean technologies.

Leading developments include FINSA Industrial Park, Tecnopolo II, Logística Automotriz, VESTA Park, and Douki Seisan, which have become key employment and innovation hubs. They host global firms such as Nissan, Sensata, Mahle, and Marelli, leveraging:

• Access to railroads and federal highways
• Proximity to the Aguascalientes International Airport
• Efficient links to export markets and supply chains
• Talent and Innovation: Strategic Advantages

Beyond physical infrastructure, Aguascalientes' industrial parks benefit from their proximity to universities and technical institutes, fostering a strong pipeline of qualified professionals. This synergy between academia and industry has created a dynamic production ecosystem focused on innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence.

The continued arrival of international investment reflects global private sector confidence in the state's business climate. As 2025 progresses, Aguascalientes is expected to maintain strong economic momentum, driving employment, innovation, and regional development.

Sustained Industrial Growth

Aguascalientes has shown consistent growth across its industrial landscape. In 2023, the state’s economy grew by 6.2%, fueled largely by the automotive sector, which accounted for 80% of all FDI that year.

Its strategic location, robust rail and road networks, and availability of highly skilled technical talent remain central to its success in attracting foreign capital and fostering industrial progress.