The push of industrial constructions in response to low vacancy is evident, where more than half of the markets nationwide register less than 2%.

Monterrey, being a market close to the border and with a high degree of institutional development, is where the greatest push in construction is concentrated, which only between July and August 2022 saw the start of more than 160 thousand square meters of new buildings. industrial.

In terms of the number of new projects that started work in these two months, the speculative bet goes to the fore in terms of number of projects, but if we do the analysis by built surfaces, a single custom-made project groups 40% of the areas newly incorporated.

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Finsa, Vesta and Atecno together with other important developers take the lead so far in the third quarter of the year, which is anticipated with significant dynamism towards the end of the third quarter. In terms of net profitable areas, the sizes range from 10 to 65 thousand square meters, reinforcing the trend that shows that a third of the projects that are built are between 10 and 20 thousand square meters.

In global terms, if the Solili platform is consulted and we filter the search for industrial constructions in Monterrey, more than half a hundred warehouses emerge that are advancing in various construction phases, from earthworks, infrastructure, structure and finishes, in an amount that exceeds one million three hundred thousand square meters.

In recent press announcements, headlines of new investments appear, such as Navistar, which will start producing electric trucks from its plant located in the municipality of Escobedo, estimating an investment of 39 million dollars. Lingong Machinery Group also announced the start of construction of its plant in Nuevo León, with an investment of around 140 million dollars, and in the food industry, the Hershey's chocolate company also signs up with the expansion of its Escobedo plant, where it will allocate 90 million dollars.

The Mexican company Cuprum is also committed to the entity and intends to invest 100 million dollars to build three new aluminum extrusion plants in Nuevo León.

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The inauguration of new plants also made headlines, such as the investment of 8 million dollars by the Chinese company BUT Construction Machinery in the installation of its plant in Monterrey, where they projected another 12 million dollars for a second phase to expand their production in the state.

Sumitomo Drive Technologies inaugurated a new plant of 15.8 thousand square meters where it invested 12 million dollars in the GP Desarrollos Pocket Park Oriente Industrial Park, from where they will manufacture components for power transmission.

All these initiatives reinforce Monterrey as the most diversified industrial market where the greatest competition is generated from developers seeking their participation to provide industrial spaces for companies that want to expand or that choose this market as their headquarters within Mexico.