The Japanese company of components of the automotive industry continues its bet on Mexican soil with the announcement of expansion in its plant in San Luis Potosí where it will invest 47 million dollars, which makes it the largest project of this firm in the region North American.

This Japanese company has been key to supplying the national market and being a gateway to international trade, where production lines have grown by up to 80%.

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The company's plans include the implementation of new technologies in the development of increasingly autonomous automotive steering systems focused on its business center, which is the production of electronic steering system, EPS for its acronym in English, bearings and intermediate shafts. power steering for original equipment manufacturers installed in Mexico.

The expansion of the plant is estimated between October and November 2021 and seeks to open up to the export market in the United States, Canada and Japan. With this injection of capital, the company reaffirms its commitment to continue developing in Mexico, where it estimates to generate 120 new jobs.

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The vice president of JTEKT Automotive Mexico, Silvestre Mendoza, explained that this project had been planned since 2019, but with the expansion of the pandemic they had to wait to develop it.

In Solili you can check the availability of industrial buildings in various cities of the Bajío, including Querétaro, Guanajuato, San Luis Potosí and Aguascalientes.

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