Welcome!
We invite you to be part of Aguascalientes, an innovative state committed to guarantee the well-being and the best life quality for its people. We are the state with the best business climate in Mexico, according to the World Bank’s “Doing Business in Mexico”, and we have the highest credit ratings from organizations such as Standard & Poors and Fitch Ratings, because of the health of our public finances. We are the land of good people and we want to be part of your success story.
Welcome!
We invite you to be part of Aguascalientes, an innovative state committed to guarantee the well-being and the best life quality for its people. We are the state with the best business climate in Mexico, according to the World Bank’s “Doing Business in Mexico”, and we have the highest credit ratings from organizations such as Standard & Poors and Fitch Ratings, because of the health of our public finances. We are the land of good people and we want to be part of your success story.
Foreign companies established
Place Doing Business by the World Bank
US dollars of FDI raised in the last three years.
Place average annual growth 4.6% INEGI 2010 -2019
Annual growth in manufacturing exports 2019, 3rd national place
Place in attracting investments
WE ARE YOUR
Primary contact
The Economic Development, Science and Technology Secretariat (SEDECYT) works directly with global investors to unlock business opportunities and facilitate your expansion in Aguascalientes, Mexico. We bring industry, academy, community and government partners together to offer seamless services that make it easy for you to grow your operations in Central Mexico.
STATE OF AGUASCALIENTES, MEXICO
- Ranked 7th among those cities in the Americas with the highest economic potential, and competitive costs. (American Cities of the future 2019/2020).
- Located in the center of the country.
- Total surface: 5,616 km2 (2,168.35 square miles).
- Non-seismic zone.
- Total population: 1.4 million, half of the population is 27 years old or younger.
- 80% of the population lives in the metropolitan area.
- Part of “El Bajío,” the fastest growing industrial area in Mexico.
- For more information:
INDUSTRIES
Strategic sectors
The Aguascalientes State Government welcomes and encourages foreign investment and is committed to economic diversification. At the Ministry of Economic Development, we work to inform investors about growth opportunities in our eight strategic sectors that play a very important role as part of our strengths, these were jointly agreed and are the following:
ABOUT
Our team
The Investment and Development team acts as the first point of reference for investors in Aguascalientes. We want to transform the country’s investment climate by simplifying the business environment for investors, through their investment lifecycle ⎯ from pre-investment to after-care.
Placing Aguascalientes as the 6th National Place in growth of the Creative Sector, with:
- 11 Houses of Culture
- 66 Public Libraries and 1 mobile
- 2 Houses of Crafts
- 4 Cultural Centers
- 5 Study Centers at technical, intermediate, superior, and postgraduate levels
- 2 Artistic Research Centers
- 3 Public Cultural Patios
- 37 Cultural extensions in municipal communities
- 12 Galleries
- 2 Libraries
- 6 Museums
- 84 Reading Rooms
- 6 Theaters, 1 Forum, 1 Concert Hall and 1 Basement for concerts
All of these is reflected inits people, its art and culture
Why is the State of Aguascalientes one of the best places to live in Mexico?
- Our Social Progress Index
- Our GDP per capita
- Our Education
- Our Health
- Cultural offer
More than a place to do business ... Be part of the life and culture of Aguascalientes
