Inauguration of the Litos Lerma Industrial Park in the State of Mexico
By Elenne Castro
June 16, 2022
With the inauguration of the Litos Lerma Industrial Park , the State of Mexico reinforces its conditions of connectivity, infrastructure and logistics , which allow the attraction of investments in the entity
This industrial complex is a state-of-the-art space with international standards, to house world-class companies, with almost 60,000 meters of industrial buildings .
The general director of the Litos company, Carlos Smeke Romano, pointed out that this distribution center is 100% sustainable and works with environmentally friendly mechanisms to contribute to the conservation of natural resources.
This infrastructure has the LEED certification, which is one of the highest recognition in bioconstruction worldwide ; and with this investment 800 new jobs will be generated .
Alfredo Del Mazo Maza, governor of the state, stated that the region has become the second largest recipient of capital injection at the national level, so he hopes that these projects will continue to grow and be an attractive entity.
"We will continue to facilitate this type of investment, in which the State of Mexico has already positioned itself at the national level as the second largest investor at the national level and, without a doubt, one of the main ones in logistics," he said.
Currently, in the State of Mexico they are promoting the development of infrastructure and connectivity, with works such as the Toluca-Naucalpan highway that shortens distances between the Valley of Mexico and the Valley of Toluca, as well as the Siervo de la Nación highway that allows the new development zone in Zumpango, Tecámac and the “Felipe Ángeles” International Airport, and added that the Tultepec-Pirámides highway and the Mexico-Toluca Interurban Train are under construction.
The Mexican entity is immersed in the largest consumer market in the country, with more than 22 million consumers , making it an attractive region for investment in logistics.
In the last two years, an increase in investment has been detected, especially in the logistics part, as there is greater interest and growth, above all, from the outset, in the electronic commerce part, and second, in the importance of have the product close to the consumer market.
During the four years, more than 10,300 million dollars of foreign direct investment have been attracted, and in the last year alone, investment announcements have been made for more than 4,000 million dollars.
Better conditions of stability and ease have also been generated so that more investments can reach Edoméx, such as a more agile and faster process for the opening of companies, through the State Impact Assessment, which is carried out in a maximum of 42 days.