HS Hyosung will build an automotive carpet plant at Parque Industrial Colinas in Villa de Pozos, with an investment of US$60 million and an initial 250 direct jobs. The first of three stages is planned for 2027.

HS Hyosung signed a memorandum of understanding with the state of San Luis Potosi for a new advanced materials production base, with investment to be carried out in stages starting in 2027.

The Japanese company Nifco inaugurated a second plant in Chihuahua with an investment of approximately $8.8 million and plans to add 150 jobs over the next five years, the state government reported.

The LEGO Group announced a more than $400 million expansion of its Monterrey factory that will add 62,000 m2 of built-up area, raise production capacity by 35% and create 1,300 jobs.

INEGI reported that Mexico's exports rose 40.4% year over year in August 2026 to $78,010.5 million, led by electrical and electronic equipment and non-automotive manufactures.

Mexico hosted Pacific Alliance coordination meetings in Mexico City on August 20 and 21, 2026, advancing Costa Rica's accession process and Singapore's status as an Associate State, alongside a joint push to align investment strategies across the bloc's member economies.