Diehl Aviation inaugurates new US $50M plant in Querétaro

German aeronautical shaper Diehl Aviation has inaugurated a caller works successful Querétaro arsenic portion of a run to fortify its beingness successful the Americas.

With an concern of 918 cardinal pesos (US $50 million), the works is located successful the PYME  Industrial Park extracurricular Querétaro, superior of the cardinal authorities of the aforesaid name, and includes 8,200 quadrate meters of accumulation and bureau space. A 2nd signifier of enlargement is successful the works, which volition adhd 4,000 to 6,000 quadrate meters.

Company executives and authorities and section officials attended the inaugural ceremonies connected Sept. 10 for Diehl Aviation’s caller works successful El Marqués, conscionable extracurricular the authorities superior of Querétaro. (@makugo/X)

While 20 employees are presently connected tract astatine the recently inaugurated plant, the institution said the workforce would turn to 500 radical successful the mean term. Production astatine the works was expected to statesman soon aft past week’s inauguration.

Governor Mauricio Kuri González led the opening ceremonial and celebrated the value of the firm’s accomplishment to his state. “The information that a institution of this size is with america […] gives america a lot,” helium said. “We judge Querétaro is the champion spot to invest.”

With clients that see Boeing, Airbus and Bombardier, the institution focuses connected the accumulation of proviso systems, lavatories, overhead compartments, and intelligent solutions for craft interiors. Some of its offerings are extra-large trunks, oxygen systems, mechanical lifting systems, and digitalized elements designed to amended efficiency, safety, and comfortableness successful aircrafts.

The institution said its determination to found itself successful Querétaro responds to the state’s estimation arsenic 1 of Mexico’s starring aerospace hubs, arsenic good arsenic to specified advantages arsenic time-zone alignment with last assembly lines successful Brazil, Canada, and the United States, reduced proscription times, and a stronger section proviso chain. 

“We are not conscionable opening a caller location; we are penning the archetypal lines of a caller section successful the past of aviation,” Diehl Aviation CEO Jorg Schuler said. “In Querétaro, we are expanding our planetary aboriginal and strengthening our beingness successful the United States.” 

Diehl’s constitution successful Querétaro adds to the much than 250 German companies operating successful the state, and further solidifies its relevance successful the aerospace industry. 

With reports from Cluster Industrial and Tribuna Económica