Saturday 18 May 2013
Monterrey, Mexico.- The Japanese company NGK Ceramics Mexico will invest US$220 million to expand their operations to manufacture ceramic automotive components at the plant they already have in Cienega de Flores, Nuevo Leon. Such resources, which they already started spending this year, will be allocated to the second and third stages of operations expansion at Technology Park, to produce particulate filters for diesel engines, which are sub-assembled on other components, for the export market.
With this expansion, the company will hire 200 workers for the first stage, who will join the 700+ currently working at these facilities, Julio Garza, Plant Director, said in a phone interview.
Some of the main Japanese companies established at the State of Nuevo Leon are Hitachi Chemical, NGK, Nippon Seiki, which together with Ternium created Nippon Steel; Sanyo, Bridgestone, GE Toshiba, Denso, Nippon Kayaku, Takata and Toto, among others.
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