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Sergio Aburto
DIRECTOR LATIN AMERICA NORTH, ACADIAN PLANT HEALTH
"We harvest our Ascophyllum nodosum manually to maintain the seaweed beds, as machine-harvesting may damage the seaweed."
Sergio Chiñas
CEO, FIRST QUALITY CHEMICALS
"I want to preserve the fantastic work culture that we have built here over the years. Keeping this culture intact would be our priority in any M&A deal."
Rafael Méndez
VICE PRESIDENT, CRODA LATAM
"Mexico as a country has a very matured and experienced manufacturing industry and has the right competitive advantages to become the first supplier for various markets in the US."
Alejandro Iniestra
GENERAL MANAGER, KIGO CHEMICAL
"Our investment in digital capabilities has proven pivotal. KigoConnect, our customer access platform, has seen substantial growth."
Luis Osorio
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, PROCCYT
"Due to the regulatory backlog of approval, innovation in Mexico has paused in the past five years."
Miguel Valdivia
COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR, TRADE CHEMICALS & PRODUCTS
"Mexico is full of opportunities—there are always new factories and new clients."
Javier Constante
PRESIDENT, DOW LATIN AMERICA
"Our LatAm portfolio reflects Dow’s global capabilities, with more than 50% focused on specialty plastics for the packaging industry."
Flor de María González
GENERAL MANAGER, ANAFAPYT
"We will continue supporting sustainable raw materials production and the development of new alternatives."
Alfredo Ison
PRESIDENT, QUÍMICA DELTA
"In the past, we diversified into the fuel market with a company called Exxia. Today, we have the new specialties company, Ion."
Jody Kuzenko
PRESIDENT AND CEO, TOREX GOLD RESOURCES
"With US$508 million left to spend on the Media Luna project south of the river, we have a strong, cash-producing asset at ELG that is financing the construction of our future."
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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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