Tijuana Economic Development Corporation

We are deeply honored by Grupo 21's invitation to participate in their weekly forum and present the history and trajectory of Tijuana EDC. For 35 years, we have worked tirelessly to promote Tijuana’s economic growth, and it was a privilege to share with you the core initiatives driving our mission today, as well as the impact of nearshoring in our region and the challenges our industry faces 🏗📈 These types of platforms are essential for strengthening collaboration among our community’s leaders and continuing our progress toward a more productive and efficient future. We thank Grupo 21 for their warm reception and look forward to further contributing to the growth and development of our beloved Tijuana. #DEITAC #Grupo21 #Nearshoring #Tijuana #EconomicPromotion

📊 Employer Registration Update in Baja California 2024 📊 🔹 98.4% of these registrations are from micro, small, and medium enterprises (SMEs), showcasing the strength and dynamism of our business sector. 🔹 Business, personal, and household services lead with 13,110 registrations, followed by commerce with 10,842 and construction with 5,190. 🔹 In the first half of 2024, social and community services have shown the best performance, establishing themselves as a key sector in economic growth. Let’s keep growing as a region! 💪💼 🔗 Discover more about Baja California's economic growth here: https://lnkd.in/gyJbGvXu 📞 (664) 681-8344 📲 [email protected] 💻 tijuanaedc.org #InvestInTJ #TijuanaEDC #CrecimientoEconómico #RegistrosPatronales

Tomorrow at 1:00 PM Pacific Time, on YouTube, episode #28 of Business & Coffee will be available featuring the insightful Javier E Del Bosque Catalán, Commercial Director at OficeMart In this episode, Javier will dive into the innovative furniture solutions provided by Oficemart, discuss their unique market position, explore post-pandemic market trends, share insights on the impact of recent elections, and highlight the latest trends in office design. Whether you're looking to update your workspace or understand the future of office supplies, this episode is a must-watch! Don't miss out on this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve: https://lnkd.in/gHA2nwfK #TijuanaEDC #BusinessAndCoffee #Podcast #Oficemart #OfficeSolutions #MarketTrends #OfficeDesign #IndustryExpansion

Yesterday, Thursday 22nd, we held our bi-monthly meeting featuring a panel titled “Industry, Design, and Technology: Strategies to Attract Innovative Talent,” with participants including Adriana Eguia Alaniz, coordinator of DEITAC’s industrial developers committee, Lizzette Weber, founder and CEO of Talent Connect, Miguel Abarca, CA Licensed Architect, Project Director at Gensler, and Jorge Gracia, Founder of Gracia Studio. The panel will soon be available on our YouTube channel. 👈 🎬 The discussion focused on industrial development trends for the coming years and how they align with the needs of the emerging workforce in the industry. The panelists also explored the impact of new industrial park designs and Tijuana’s position to embrace these innovative developments. Without a doubt, it was a dynamic and enriching discussion aimed at fostering a more sustainable and human-centered approach to our city’s industrial development. We also introduced the newest members of our esteemed community: Novem Medical, Gallegos Bienes Raíces, and UACJ Metals. #TijuanaEDC #IndustrialDevelopment #Innovation #SustainableGrowth #TalentAttraction #TijuanaIndustry #DesignAndTechnology #DEITAC #CommunityGrowth #IndustrialTrends

Today, we celebrate the birthday of our esteemed former president, Lic. Carlos Jaramillo! 🌟 At Tijuana EDC, we are deeply grateful for your leadership and the lasting impact you’ve made as President of the Business Coordinating Council (CCE). Your unwavering commitment to our community's growth and success is an inspiration to all of us. #HappyBirthday #Leadership #TijuanaEDC #VisionaryLeader

✨ Tijuana EDC at the 8th Industrial Encounter ✨ Tijuana EDC participated in the successful 8th Industrial Encounter. During the opening ceremony, our president, Maria Cristina Hermosillo, emphasized the importance of these events in strengthening Baja California’s industrial sector. With over 100 companies in attendance, we updated our industrial capabilities database and promoted new strategic partnerships. We thank our partners and Directorio de la Industria Maquiladora de Baja California for the excellent organization, which continues to foster a more integrated and collaborative business environment each year. #TijuanaEDC #Industry #DIMBC #Collaboration

Tomorrow at 1:00 PM Pacific Time, on YouTube, episode #27 of Business & Coffee will be available featuring the esteemed Mariana Tejeda, Business Development Manager for the Northwest Region at Igasamex. In this episode, Mariana will discuss Igasamex's cutting-edge energy solutions, the critical role of hydrogen in sustainable energy, navigating regulatory challenges, the company's expansive coverage in industrial parks, and much more. Whether you're interested in the future of energy or looking for insights into sustainable practices, this episode is a must-watch! Don't miss out on valuable knowledge and expert advice: https://lnkd.in/gD9gNXx7 #TijuanaEDC #BusinessAndCoffee #Podcast #Igasamex #EnergySolutions #SustainableEnergy #Biogas #IndustrialDevelopment

🌟  Explore the post-pandemic evolution of automation in Mexican manufacturing, where technological advancements and collaborative robots are driving competitiveness. https://lnkd.in/g_8hSW_5 Luis Manuel Hernandez, PhD, Coordinator of the Nearshoring and USMCA Compliance Dialogue Table 📞 (664) 681-8344 📲 [email protected] 💻 tijuanaedc.org #InvestInTJ #TijuanaEDC #Innovation #Automation #Cobots #SustainableDevelopment

Tomorrow at 1:00 PM Pacific Time, on YouTube, episode #26 of Business & Coffee will be available featuring the esteemed Blanca María Montaño Rique, Tax Partner at JA Del Rio. In this episode, Blanca will discuss the cutting-edge business solutions offered by JA Del Río, delve into the industrial investment models in Mexico, analyze market trends, explore recent changes in tax regulations, and highlight the growth and adaptability of both JA Del Río and the Baja California region. Don't miss the opportunity to gain valuable insights into the world of business solutions and industrial investments: https://lnkd.in/gKFfAFpA #TijuanaEDC #BusinessAndCoffee #Podcast #JADelRio #TaxSolutions #IndustrialInvestment #MarketTrends #EconomicGrowth

🔧 Technological Advances and Cobots: Transforming the Manufacturing Industry 🤖 Technological advances have reduced the cost of robot systems by 50% compared to 30 years ago. Introducing "cobots" (collaborative robots) transforms manufacturing and warehouse activities by enabling direct collaboration with humans. Thanks to these advancements, the return on investment has decreased from 8–10 years to just 1-3 years. Mexico must accelerate technology adoption and focus on productivity rather than competing solely on labor costs. According to May 2024 data, U.S. textile consumption has been predominantly affected by changes in Asia. While imports from China have decreased, imports from Vietnam and India have increased. This shift indicates that geographical proximity no longer guarantees competitive advantages. 🌟 What changes should we adopt? Focus on productivity 📈 Promote technology adoption in businesses 🤖 It's time to leverage our strengths in productivity. The key to competing lies in innovation and continuous improvement. Read more: https://lnkd.in/g_8hSW_5 Luis Manuel Hernandez, PhD, Coordinator of the Nearshoring and USMCA Compliance Dialogue Table 📞 (664) 681-8344 📲 [email protected] 💻 tijuanaedc.org #InvestInTJ #TijuanaEDC #Innovation #Automation #Cobots #SustainableDevelopment