New industrial park to be built in Salamanca
By Lizete Hernandez
July 2, 2019
With an investment of 1,500 million pesos, Sakura Park announced the construction of an industrial park in the municipality of Salamanca, the announcement was made in presence of Beatriz Hernandez, mayor of Salamanca and Mauricio Usabiaga, secretary of Sustainable Economic Development.
Representatives of the company recognized that inside negotiations, they found that the state of Guanajuato positions as one of the ideal places to invest, mainly regarding the Laja-Bajio corridor, as with the arrival of different companies as part of the supply chain of Toyota and Mazda, different opportunities of important investment and economic development are anticipated.
Edgar Rosales, director of Finances of Sakura Park, said that in Guanajuato takes place something that does not happen in other parts of the country, which is an efficient service, certainty, efficiency and transparency on processes to fulfill investments, mainly regarding industrial parks, in addition of localization and connectivity the municipality has with the main roads that connect other companies, parks, and the Industrial States.
The industrial park will be built on a 13 hectares surface with a strategic location near Mazda automotive plant, it will have 60 industrial buildings and a commercial area, which translates in the generation of at least 600 direct jobs, together with supplying companies.
“Salamanca is reliable and competitive for national and foreign capital; its geographic position, qualified workforce and local development strategy, make this municipality the ideal place for industrial and commercial investments, with this investment we give a firm step that contributes to our Salamanca continuing on the path to be the city that we all long for,” said Hernández Cruz.
Meanwhile, Mauricio
Usabiaga, secretary of Sustainable Economic Development, underlined the
importance that leads to the creation of the park to detonate the economy of
Salamanca, mainly, to strengthen MSMEs, which at state level represent 99 % of
companies in the State and generate 75 % of employment.
