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Sustainability: a Comprehensive Look
March 27, 2019
The ‘S’ word is a wide-reaching concept that demands a joint effort on many fronts by governments, the industry, and the wider population.
Trade Agreements: USMCA replaces good old NAFTA
October 31, 2018
Bilateral trade between USA and Mexico will not be greatly damaged by the new regulations, but Mexico is nevertheless signing new trade agreements elsewhere to diversify its trade.
Latin American Petrochemicals: Decision Making Time
October 31, 2018
The region has resources and a growing demand, but faces political and infrastructure challenges.
A Brave New World: Energy Reform and the Mexican Chemical Industry
October 03, 2018
Mexico’s energy reform, national elections, the shale revolution in USA and Trump’s renegotiations of NAFTA all spell interesting times for Mexico’s chemical industry.
Performance of Mexico's Petrochemicals Industry
July 05, 2018
Despite Braskem Idesa’s huge investment in Ethylene XXI, until the nation can supply an adequate supply of feedstock, Mexico remains a long way from achieving self sufficiency in petrochemicals.
Solid Demand Factors but Political Risk Rising
March 27, 2018
Rising exports and a growing middle class bode well for Mexico’s chemical demand, but NAFTA renegotiations, Presidential elections and the slow pace of energy reforms are present concerns.
For the Good of the Nation: Construction and Steel Usage in Mexico
March 05, 2018
As Mexico's construction sector is increasingly using steel, a higher quality and more flexible material than concrete.
A Vote of Confidence in Mexico
January 31, 2018
Despite headwinds such as the NAFTA renegotiations, Mexico’s steel sector is seeing large investments by the likes of Ternium and ArcelorMittal, and is moving up the value chain, driven by a booming automotive sector.
Mexico’s Automotive Industry: Key Drivers Driven by Driving
January 09, 2018
Mexican foundries are struggling to keep up with the demand from the country’s rapidly growing automotive industry.
Local R&D Investment and the Use of Partnerships as a Means to Progress
January 20, 2017
In an effort to expand beyond automotive manufacturing, Mexico is developing research and development capabilities.
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In August 2023, Mexican exports to the US surpassed China for the first time. As companies prioritize securing supply their chains after years of logistics challenges, Mexico has begun to see major benefits. With a spate of new infrastructure projects such as the Interoceanic Corridor of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec coming online in 2023, the country is actively opening itself to investment. The chemical industry, in particular, is positioned for nearshoring-driven growth.
In August 2023, Mexican exports to the US surpassed China for the first time. As companies prioritize securing supply their chains after years of logistics challenges, Mexico has begun to see major benefits. With a spate of new infrastructure projects such as the Interoceanic Corridor of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec coming online in 2023, the country is actively opening itself to investment. The chemical industry, in particular, is positioned for nearshoring-driven growth.
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