Aerospace Industry in Mexico to Follow Growth Strategy of the Automotive Industry

Mexico continues to consolidate its position as a key player in the global aerospace industry, employing 31,000 skilled employees and exporting in excess of 4 billion dollars in 2010. The industry is projected to export 12.26 billion dollars in 2012.With worldwide presence at the 2012 Farnborough International Air Show, exhibitors attracted further interest in aerospace and defense manufacturing in Mexico. Mexico’s agency promoting FDI, presented ProMexico’s 2012 Flight Plan, Mexico’s Aerospace Industry Road Map, with input from 6 states with a large industry presence: Baja California,