The LEGO Group inaugurated this Friday the second expansion phase of its plant installed in Nuevo León, which will generate around a thousand new jobs.

With an investment of 507 million dollars, the Danish company LEGO inaugurated two buildings at its plant located in the municipality of Ciénega de Flores.

It is a high-rise warehouse and a decoration and assembly warehouse that together add up to more than 33 thousand square meters. With this expansion, the company will generate 1,000 new jobs in addition to the 5,000 it already offers.

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“Today we celebrate an exciting achievement for our factory in Nuevo León; We are the largest LEGO Group manufacturing plant in the world. Since its opening in 2008 we have received a lot of support in Nuevo León”, said Nancy Sánchez, General Director of LEGO Operations in Mexico and Senior Vice President of Americas Manufacturing of the LEGO Group.

It should be noted that from the Ciénega de Flores facilities, the company supplies markets throughout the American continent.

“We have amazing colleagues, a great pool of talent to recruit thanks to a strong job market and education system, as well as an industry community that works in a positive operating environment. All these characteristics of the region give us certainty to continue investing in this plant and support growth in the communities,' he added.

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“Today with their arrival in Nuevo León they made an excellent move, LEGO has done so well in Nuevo León that we are going for the second expansion of the plant, one of the most modern, innovative and most developed companies,” said the Governor. from Nuevo Leon, Samuel Garcia.

Present at the inauguration were: Samuel García, Governor of Nuevo León, accompanied by Mariana Rodríguez Cantú, from AMAR a Nuevo León; by Nancy Sánchez, director of LEGO; of the Federal Secretary of Economy, Tatiana Clouthier; and the state Secretary of Economy, Iván Rivas, Governor Samuel Alejandro García Sepúlveda cut the inaugural ribbon of the new plant.

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