Sinaloa fertilizer plant project draws $1.8 billion investment

A fertilizer plant currently under construction in Topolobampo, Sinaloa, represents an estimated investment of $1.8 billion. According to information from the Secretariat of Economy, the project is expected to generate approximately 3,000 direct jobs during the construction phase and 7,000 indirect jobs.

Once the facility reaches its operational stage, it is projected to provide around 300 permanent specialized positions. The project is expected to drive demand for various regional services, including engineering, logistics, maintenance, and local businesses such as food, lodging, and transport. To participate as suppliers, regional businesses will likely need to meet specific safety standards, certifications, and specialized training requirements.