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E‐Book:
“Aerospace Clusters in Mexico:
How to the Right Location”

Presenter: Miguel Horcasitas
Host: American Industries Group
www.AmericanIndustriesGroup.com

About the Host:
American Industries Group

Aerospace Leading Manufacturing
Facilitator in Mexico


Aerospace Manufacturing Industry in Mexico:
About American Industries

American Industries Group
has successfully landed
over 100 global
corporations in Mexico for
over 35 years.



For many of these
companies we have
been the “one stop
shop strategic
partner” to start
Aerospace
Manufacturing
operations in Mexico
hassle free in 9 weeks.

About our Presenter:
Miguel Horcasitas

Business Developer for the
Aerospace Manufacturing Industry
in Mexico


About Miguel Horcasitas (Presenter)

He is an Aerospace Business Developer from a 35+ years of experience world
class Manufacturing Facilitator in Mexico.

Miguel has been a key element in establishing Aerospace Manufacturing
Operations in Mexico, and he has been a strategic business partner for
Aerospace companies such as Cessna, Hawker Beechcraft, CAV Aerospace,
Nordam, Zodiac Aerospace, among many more aerospace companies and
suppliers.


Aerospace Clusters in Mexico:

Choosing the Right Location

Presenter: Miguel Horcasitas
Host: American Industries Group

Contents:

• Aerospace Industry Historic Facts
• Government Commitment
• Key Figures
• Aerospace Industry Today
• Geographic Location
• Main Clusters
• Summary


Historic Facts

Aerospace Manufacturing
Industry in Mexico


Historic Facts

The first aerospace
company WAS
established in
1969 in Mexicali,
Baja California.

Source: Industrial Development Commission of Mexicali.


Historic Facts

Few small and medium
sized companies
followed the trend
during the 80’s, & 90’s.


Historic Facts

Most of them established in
the border Mexican state of
Baja California to support
the California (US) based
operations.


Historic Facts

The development of
the aerospace industry
has been intensive
during the last 5 years.


Historic Facts

The automotive industry
provided the foundations
for the current
development of the
Aerospace industry.


Government Commitment

Industry in Mexico



DURING the last 5 years the aerospace
industry HAS BEEN THE NUMBER ONE
PRIORITY FOR THE MEXICAN
GOVERNMENT.



On September 18th, 2007, the US and the
Mexican Governments signed the BASA
(Bilateral Aviation Safety Agreement).

UNDER THIS AGREEMENT the FAA (Federal
Aviation Agency) recognizes the General
Direction of Civil Aeronautics (MEXICO) as an
agency with full capacity to certify any
product or service of any corporation.



Since 2006 the government
established a 0% import duty
rate for aerospace
components, regardless of the
COUNTRY OF origin.



On March 10, 2009 the
.                 National Aeronautic
.                     University had its
.                         groundbreaking
.                event in Queretaro.


Key Figures

Industry in Mexico


Key Figures
Mexican aerospace exports Aerospace companies in Mexico Aerospace jobs in Mexico
(billions USD) (in thousands)

Source: ProMéxico with data from FEMIA


Key Figures: Imports & Exports

.

Source: DGIPAT with data from DGCE & FEMIA
* Figures in millions USD.


The Aerospace
Manufacturing Industry
in Mexico Today


The Aerospace Industry in Mexico Today

Out of the 11 aerospace
companies with international
operations listed in the “Fortune
500”, 7 have operations in
Mexico.
* KPMG’s Guide to International Business Location, 2008 & FEMIA



Aerospace Industry Overview:

196 companies in 16 states.

80% performing
Manufacturing operations.

Over 27,000 employees.



Mexico is the 10th LARGEST
supplier of aerospace
components for the US
market.

* Source: US Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census



The FEMIA (Aerospace
Industry Mexican Federation)
was established in November
2007 and it actually has 38
members or associates.


Geographic Location

Industry in Mexico


Geographic Location
Northeast Region:
Coahuila (6)
Nuevo León (24)
Northwest Region:
Baja California (51) Tamaulipas  (11)
Sonora (32)
Chihuahua (25)

Central Region:

Distrito Federal (7)
Edo. de México (5)
Querétaro (14)
West Region: San Luis Potosí (6)
Puebla  (3)
Aguascalientes (2)
Corporations: 196 Jalisco ( 5 )
States:  16 Zacatecas (1)
Employees:  over  27,000

Source: Dirección General de Industrias Pesadas y de
Alta Tecnología, SCT, ProMéxico &  FEMIA Southeast Region:
Yucatan  (3)
Guerrero (1)


Size of companies

15 corporations have
over 500 employees:

• 8 in Baja California
• 2 in Chihuahua
• 3 in Querétaro
• 1 in Coahuila
• 1 in Tamaulipas.
Source: S.E. & FEMIA

Size No. de Employers
Micro 1 ‐ 10
Small 11 ‐ 50
Medium 51 ‐ 250
Large More than 251


Main Clusters

Industry in Mexico


Main Clusters

Mexicali Chihuahua

Chihuahua
Monterrey

Guaymas

Querétaro
Main Industrial Corridors


Main Clusters: Monterrey

Industry in Mexico



• Mexico’s top industrial city.

• 3 Sourcing Offices, 8 manufacturing
companies, 1 special processes company.

• Rolled rings for turbines, fuselage for light
helicopters, precision machined parts,
sheet metal, electric wire and cable.

• Still pursuing a key project to detonate
the cluster.

Source: Monterrey Aero Cluster & American Industries



Created on August 2009, the
Monterrey Aero Cluster
intends to transform
Monterrey into one of the
largest locations for turbine &
aerospace components by
2020.



Local universities are
developing programs
related to the
aeronautical industry.



MD Helicopters
Frisa
EZI Metals
TECMAQ
Viakon
Exova
Hamilton Sundstrand
Honeywell
GE


Main Clusters: Guaymas

Industry in Mexico



Good proximity to the US,
especially to the Phoenix
and California aerospace
markets.

Source: Sonora Economic Promotion Council & American Industries



• Establishment of Aerospace
companies started over 10 years ago.

• 12 Aerospace related companies.

• Small to medium size operations.



Precision Machining,
Electronics
manufacturing &
Assembly, Investment
Casting.



Local Universities
with aerospace
related programs.



Smith West, Sargent Aerospace,
ESCO Turbine Technologies,
Goodrich, Tolerance Masters,
Precision Aerospace Products,
Harco, ChemResearch, Parker

Hannifin, Horst Engineering, GS Precision, Ducommun
Aerostructures.


Main Clusters: Mexicali

Industry in Mexico



Mature aerospace
environment with
companies established
in the city over 40 years
ago.

Source: Industrial Development Commission of Mexicali & American Industries.



Supports primarily
the US State of
California due to the
proximity. (Union
Free Border City)



•17 Aerospace related
companies.

• Workforce: close to
5000.



Manufacturing,
assembly, design,
special processes
& MRO
operations.



Good aerospace educational
programs provided by local
universities linked to the industry.



Rockwell Collins, Gulfstream,
Mexmil, Chromalloy,
Honeywell MRTC, Goodrich,
GKN Aerospace, LMI
Aerospace, Volare Engineering.


Main Clusters: Queretaro

Industry in Mexico



Industrial
experience from
metal mechanic
& auto parts.

Source: Secretaria de Desarrollo Sustentable, Mexico Now & American Industries.



Has close proximity to Mexico City
.       and central Mexico
.  .   and counts with

the longest runway in Mexico.



Aerospace industry
development started in
2006 with Bombardier. It is
CURRENTLY the only city
with an industrial park
inside of the airport.



Aerospace Industry Overview:

14 Aerospace Companies:

From which we can find 1 OEM
and 3 Tier one companies.



The National Aerospace
University is located in
Queretaro and operates
since 2007. It was formally
inaugurated on March, 2009.



Supplier base is being
developed, mostly
related to Bombardier.



Bombardier, Snecma,
Messier Dowty, Aernnova,
Elimco‐ Prettl, Meggit, ITR‐
GE, A.E. Petsche,
Southwest‐Galnik, Navair,
Dishon.

Main Clusters: Chihuahua

Industry in Mexico



30 years of aerospace
experience, with
Honeywell being the
first company to
locate operations.

Source: Secretariat de industrial Development& American Industries.



Union free environment,
proximity to the border
and manufacturing
experience are the city
key factors for FDI
attraction.



17 Aerospace related
companies with multiple
divisions or operations,
4 OEMs and 2 Tier ones
among them.

Workforce: close to 6000.



Manufacturing,
machining,
assembly, sheet
metal, composites
& design
operations.



Supplier base
growing based on
the market
demand.



The CIMAV (Advance Materials
Research Center) operates since 1994
focusing on technology research and
industry implementation.



CENALTEC’S (High
Technology Training
Center) MAIN FOCUS IS
ON Aerospace training.

It operates since 2004 with industry‐ oriented programs.



Cessna, Hawker Beechcraft,
Textron International,
Honeywell, Labinal, Zodiac,
Nordam, A.E. Petsche,
TigHitco, Manoir Aerospace,
CAV Aerospace, Kaman,
Arnprior Aerospace.


Summary

Industry in Mexico


Summary

Proven capabilities for wire
harnesses & sheet metal
operations, machining,
electronics, assembly and
DESIGN ENGINEERING.


Summary

Huge opportunities for
composites & special
processes operations.


Summary

Current client’s location has a
huge impact on selecting
where to establish an
operation due to Mexico’s
vertical logistic infrastructure.


Summary

Supplier base is
growing, but it is still
an area of
opportunity
throughout Mexico.


Summary

Educational programs are
developing in some areas,
but investment in training is
still required by the
companies.


Summary

Cost advantages are strongly related

to labor force.


Summary

Efficiency and productivity has proven to be higher
in MEXICAN
operations than at the
original companies’
locations.


Summary

Every city has pros & cons.

IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO UNDERSTAND THOSE
DIFFERENCES DURING THE SITE SELECTION
PROCESS.



Should you need to get your

business case made up FAST,

send us an e‐mail at:
facilitator@aerospaceinmexico.com

or call us at our

Toll Free 1‐877‐ 698‐3905


Summary

With over 30 years successfully
assisting aerospace

Companies to land in Mexico,
American Industries

has the expertise and
experience to assist your

Operation start‐up.


American Industries Shelter Shelter Program

Our shelter expertise
allows you to start
and maintain a
successful operation
by avoiding
unnecessary
problems and costly
mistakes.


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From the site selection
process to finding the
right building for your
operation, our Real
Estate program will
make sure that you
have a world class
operation in Mexico.


Thank you
Send us your comments and questions to
facilitator@AerospaceInMexico.com
Or contact us at our Toll Free:
1‐877‐ 698‐3905

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