INDUSTRY
Automotive and auto parts
The region has 10 assembly plants (OEM) and is considered an Automotive HUB.
Investors betting on Aguascalientes
Aguascalientes is one of the most recognized states in the automotive industry in the entire country, as it has one of the most important assembly plants, Nissan A1 and A2. It also has relevant supply companies for various international companies.
OEMS Map

This is a map of the region along with the presence of the brands in each state with their respective number of assembly plants. It can be said that all these brands with the exception of VŪHL (a total of 9), are concentrated in only 3 entities, which are: Aguascalientes, Guanajuato and San Luis Potosí; enough for a relatively small radius.

Suppliers
- 35 plants T1 plants in Aguascalientes
- 20,000 direct jobs generated (approximately).
- 117 Plants T2 - Tn… (with products and services related to the process).
- 15,000 direct jobs generated (approximately).
- Investors: Japan, Germany, Spain, United States, Korea.
- We also have national and local talent as a supplier.
- Customers: Nissan, Daimler, Ford, General Motors, Honda, Mazda, FCA, Toyota, Volkswagen, BMW. (not exclusive to Nissan)

BOSCH Mexico (Frenados Mexicanos SA de CV))

Continental

CooperStandard

EATON Industries

HBPO (Hella Behr Plastic Omnium)

Jatco México P1

Marelli Mexicana

Allgaier de Puebla

ATC Mexicana (Advanced Composites)

Atsumitec de México

Dai Nippon Toryo Mexicana S.A. de C.V.

Doiter Castings

E&H Precisión de México (Hiraoka Sangyo Co.)

GLOBAL CAST ALLOYS, S.A. DE C.V.

Howa México (HWMX)

HS Power Spring México (HSPS)

Industria de Asiento Superior (Tachi-S)

Industrias DMU

Kotobukiya Trèves de México (KTMex)

KUROTA México

Maindsteel (Manufacturas Industriales CEJ)

Minth México

MSSC MFG Mexicana

Neturen México

Orotex Industrial Aguascalientes

Parker Corporation Mexicana

Prodomex (Productos Doblados de México)

Resortes Monticello de México

Riken México (RIMEX)

Sanoh Industrial de México (SANMEX)

Sistemas de Arneses K&S México

Sumitomo Electric Sintered Components México

T.S.T. Nikkei (T.S.T. Metales)

Teklas Automotive México

TF-Metal (Fujikiko Tachi-S)

TokaiKogyo de México

Trix Industrial de México

Unipres

ZF Chassis Technology

Global perspective of the region
The Bajío region is considered the 3rd most important Automotive Cluster in North America.

State data on the industry
Nissan is the
largest exporter of vehicles in Mexico
produced in 2019
(Nissan A1 and A2)
(COMPAS) generated by OEM's (Assemblers)
of the entity's manufacturing exports
of the State Gross Domestic Product (generated by the Automotive and Auto Parts Industry)
of the total accumulated FDI in the entity from 1999 to the first quarter of 2020
- Academic Information
- Talent and certified people
- Ecosystem of the automotive and auto parts industry
education institutions offer careers related to the sector. Some of them have the Dual Model.
Related careers:
- Mechatronics
- Electronics
- Systems
- Mechanics
- Among others
n engineering (27% of students enrolled in the state higher education system)
(representing 24% of graduates in the 2018-2019 school year)
Aguascalientes has more than
in the Secondary Sector to work in the Automotive Sector.
Average monthly salary
9,355 pesos for workers and technicians 22,359 pesos for administrative employees)
indirectly impacted (family members of workers)
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Dual education
Local talent
Research centers
Presence of international companies
Sector ecosystem
Innovation Projects

Carrying out parallel internships at the school and the company, in addition to providing the student with a scholarship during the internship. 11 universities and 18 companies participate. *German Dual Model *TNM Dual Education Model *Mexican Model of Dual Training *Polytechnic University Model *Nissan University Model

Focused on Developing skills in high school students (CONALEP) specialized in Mechanics, Maintenance and Automotive Industry. 46 students participating in the 2019-2020 generation. 7 companies (2019-2020 generation). Nissan, Jatco, Kurota, La Huerta, Cooper Standard, Beyonz, Sensata Technologies, Gestamp, among others.
Relationship with international organizations and major cities
- Rhineland Palatinate
- Baden Wuttenberg
- Kansas
- Austin Technology Council
- Quebec
- CanCham
- Jica
- Jetro
- Austrade
- Commercial Office of Spain in Mexico
- GIZ
- AmCham
- REDECIM
- Belgium Embassy
- Procolombia
- DEIK
Relationship with international organizations and major cities
- Rhineland Palatinate
- Baden Wuttenberg
- Kansas
- Austin Technology Council
- Quebec
- CanCham
- Jica
- Jetro
- Austrade
- Commercial Office of Spain in Mexico
- GIZ
- AmCham
- REDECIM
- Belgium Embassy
- Procolombia
- DEIK
Success stories
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Cooper Standard
2018
70 million dollars
1,400
Auto parts
- The world's leading supplier of sealing systems
- The world's second largest automotive supplier of fuel delivery and braking systems
- The world's third largest supplier of fluid transfer systems

- Carretera Panamericana Sur KM 114 + 354, Int 54, Parque Industrial FINSA, Aguascalientes 20393, Mexico
- Ave. Mexico 101, Parque Industrial San Francisco, San Francisco De Los Romo, Aguascalientes 20300

Doiter
India/USA
2018
6 million dollars
200
Manufacture of aluminum components for transmission, engine and brake systems for the automotive industry
Supports the diversification of the industry in Aguascalientes.

- San Francisco de los Romo, Ags.

Nissan
Japan
1992
9,667

- Carretera Federal Lagos de Moreno Km 75, 20290 Aguascalientes, Ags.

Compas
Germany
2016
1 billion dollars
4,605
We are the only plant in all of Latin America that produces Mercedes Benz.

- Aguascalientes, Ags.