SONORA
Sonora, an ideal destination for your investment
Sonora, leader in industrial activity
Largest growth in industrial activity in the last decade. Sonora topped northern border states in Mexico during 2022.
Trading
International Trade in Sonora
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With 50 countries
14
14 free trade agreements
Mexico and Sonora represent a key proposal for the nearshoring strategy, with the potential to be in front of the global reconfiguration of the value chains.
This ensures that Sonora’s products and services can seamlessly enter global markets.
Sonora Plan
Presidential-Level Policies Focus on Four Key Issues for Sonora Region Development
Developing Solar Power Plants and Supplying Green Energy
- Constructing extensive solar power plants to provide renewable energy and reduce carbon emissions in the manufacturing industry
Science Parks and Public Infrastructure
- 6 science parks
- Expansion of one major port (Guaymas)
Strategic Development and Application of Mineral Resources
- Accounts for 81% of the nation’s copper production and 19% of its gold production
- Rich lithium reserves to support the development of electric vehicles
Talent Development to Support Local Industries
- Providing over 850,000 engineering professionals
Features
Advantages of Investing in Sonora
373
miles
Strategically Connected
Sonora is located in the northwest of Mexico, bordering the United States with a 373-mile-long border, allowing quick access to major markets. Additionally, Sonora boasts the longest coastline in Mexico, offering excellent maritime and land transportation options.
75
%
Robust Industrial Foundation
Sonora, a leading manufacturing hub for the automotive and aerospace industries, produces 75% of the components for Mexico’s exported vehicles.
3
%
Preferential Payroll Tax Exemption
Offering a 3% payroll tax exemption for up to 5 years, along with one-stop government services to expedite business establishment and operations.
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Rich Human Resources and Educational Facilities
With 50 research and development centers driving innovative research, and a highly developed STEM education system comprising 63 universities and 139 campuses, Sonora collaborates with domestic and international universities to train talent for the semiconductor and electric vehicle industries.
897
million
Foreign Investment Amount
Origin of Foreign Direct Investment
Netherlands | United States | Chile | Italy | Switzerland | China | Sweden | Japan | France | Ireland | Spain | Canada | Finland | Germany | England
4
GW
Plan for Sustainable Energies
4 GW of Clean Energy Generation Capacity
Plans are underway to construct one of the most important solar projects in Latin America.
About
About Sonora
To develop the semiconductor and electric vehicle industries and ensure a leading position in these critical sectors, Sonora is building extensive infrastructure to meet the future needs of various industries with advanced standards.
6
Airlines
2
Air Cargo Airports
5
International Airports
1
International Destination
11
Domestic Destinations
Key Industries
Aerospace
Sonora is one of the fastest-growing aerospace clusters in Mexico.
Semiconductor
Sonora, Mexico, is the perfect place to invest in the different processes of semiconductor manufacturing, such as packaging, sealing, and testing.
Automotive/
Electromobility
Sonora manufactures 75% of the components of an export vehicle in Mexico.
Sustainability:
Environmental Commitment and Social Responsability
Sonora not only pursues economic development but is also dedicated to sustainable development and social responsibility. Through environmentally friendly policies and sustainable development plans, we protect the natural environment while enhancing the quality of life for local residents.
Invest in Sonora and create a win-win future for both the environment and the economy!
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