October 15, 2012

The proximity of the City of Tijuana to the U.S. market, in addition to competitive conditions and a highly skilled workforce, places our border in a privileged and extremely attractive position for capital investment in this sector.

Currently, approximately thirteen thousand employees depend on the Automotive Industry, locally, and this looks to expand steadily over the coming decade. The outlook is indeed promising, as more than fifty companies are currently manufacturing diverse components for the automotive industry, and these constitute a solid base that ensures favorable conditions for investors staking a claim in the growth of this sector.

Day Program

3:00 pm

Panel: “Requirements and benefits of regional automotive cluster ”

Venue: Sala de espectáculos del CECUT

With the participation of:

Alfonso Carrillo
SEDECO Sub Secretary

Jorge Carrillo
COLEF Researcher

Jorge Loyo
General Director of Autoliv

Luis Olive Hawley
PROMEXICO

Steven Wiling
General Director of Delphi

4:00 pm

Keynote: “Automobile trends and design technologies"

Venue: Sala de espectáculos del CECUT

With the participation of:

Maurizio Corbi
PININFARINA Senior Designer

5:00 pm

Special Message

Venue: Sala de espectáculos del CECUT

With the participation of:

Joe Da Rosa
President of Toyota, Baja California

5:10 pm

Keynote: “Regional challenges in logistics and infrastructure”

Venue: Sala de espectáculos del CECUT

With the participation of:

Carlos Guzmán Bofill
General Director of PROMEXICO

Eduardo Aspero
General Director of Pacer México

Joe Da Rosa
President of Toyota, Baja California