San Luis Potosí seeks to leverage nearshoring and USMCA rules

The industrial sector in San Luis Potosí is positioned to attract further investment driven by nearshoring trends and the requirements of the USMCA. Imelda Elizalde Martínez, president of Canacintra in the state, stated that complying with USMCA rules regarding the origin of inputs will necessitate the strengthening of local supply chains.

Elizalde Martínez emphasized that the transformation of supply chains within macroeconomic sectors, such as the automotive industry, is an obligatory requirement to meet regional content standards for exports to the United States. She noted that San Luis Potosí maintains competitive advantages due to its central geographic location and direct connectivity to the northern border.