Why Juarez?

Juarez Region Overview

Content:

• American Industries Score Card

• Why Juárez?

• Juárez Competitive Advantages

• Major Employers

American Industries Score Card

● Real Estate Portfolio- Over 3.4 M Sq.Ft. Portfolio.- 2 Industrial Parks- 26 Buildings- 29 Customers

● Shelter Services (Administrative Support)- 5 Customers- More than 30,000 trouble free import and export transactions per year.

Over 30 years of Presence and Networking in the Juarez-El Paso Region.


Logistic Support• Rio Bravo International (El Paso TX, A.I. Subsidiary)

• Bonded Area• Freight Forwarding Services

Regional Networking (El Paso-Juárez)• State and Federal Secretariat of Economy • Index Juarez (AMAC)• Desarrollo Economico (Juarez Economic Development)• El Paso Regional Economic Development (REDCO)• CENALTEC• Southwest Maquila Association• Paso del Norte Group


Portfolio

Why Juárez?● Strategic – NearShore Location

• Located between three states and two nations is an attractive asset for industry.

• Avoid unnecessary freight cost for product going back to US and Canada

Source: www.juarezinvest.com, www.elpasoredco.org

Why Juárez?Infrastructure:

• 5 Airports (Cargo and Passenger)• 2 International Airports• Daily direct flights to major US and Mexico cities.

• 5 International Crossing points (4 Commercial and civil) • Fast border crossing programs DCL (3,500+ Daily Ex-path crossing)• 65 K Cargo-Trucks monthly crossing average

• International Railway System.• Main US and Mexico service providers:

• Union Pacific, Burlington–Santa Fe and Ferromex

• More than 300 Maquiladora plants• 40 Industrial Parks (60 Million Sq.Ft. Market)• Lowest Real Estate Cost (9.7 Million Sq.Ft. availability)

• Easy access to Central and North American markets • US I-25, I-10 and the Panamerican Highway connect

all roads in the U.S. and Mexico.

Source: www.juarezinvest.com, www.elpasoredco.org www.inegi.org.mx

Why Juárez?• International Railway System.• Main US and Mexico service providers:

• Union Pacific, Burlington–Santa Fe and Ferromex

Source: www.juarezinvest.com, www.elpasoredco.org

Why Juárez?

Labor Force:

● 1.3 Million Inhabitants, (52% Economic Active Population )

● Stable labor environment with more than 15 years without a strike

● Its labor force has 45 years of experience in high volume and high quality manufacturing

● Fully Loaded Direct Labor Cost $2.40 USD/Hr.● Low Turnover and Absenteeism (Below 1% per Month)

● 190K employees in the maquiladora industry


Why Juárez?Labor Force:

Source: www.juarezinvest.com,

Education:

• 27,000+ Students• 16 Universities• 13 Technical Schools (CENALTEC, Conalep, CBTIS…)• 3 Main Industrial R&D centers (Delphi, EMAGISTER & CIDT)

Why Juárez?


Juárez Competitive Advantages• No-union environment.

• 4 Ports of Entry within 15 miles

• 1-3 days ground transportation

• Overnight shipping to and from most US locations meets JIT needs

• Most cost effective on heavy-freight intensive items

• The border’s strategic location allows visiting corporate personnel the advantage to stay in the U.S. and visit the plants in Mexico within minutes

Source: www.juarezinvest.com, www.elpasoredco.org www.inegi.org.mx www.naftamexico.net

• Strong infrastructure in place supported by an eager and highly skilled labor force.

• Bilingual business climate.• Juárez, El Paso’s sister cities pioneered

the twin plant “Maquila” industry in 1965 which launched over 40 industrial parks.

• 22% of all US – MX trade• Strong and process oriented Industrial

Supplier Base.• State-of-the-art

telecommunications/fiber optic network

Source: www.juarezinvest.com, www.elpasoredco.org www.inegi.org.mx www.naftamexico.net

Juárez Competitive Advantages

Source: www.juarezinvest.com

Strong automotive presence:


Source: www.juarezinvest.com

Electronic and Appliances:


Emerging Industry: Appliances, Aerospace, Biotechnology, IT

Maquiladora Industry plants by Segment

Source: www.juarezinvest.com,


Jobs created August 2011- 2012 17,103 + 8.7 %

212,926

195,823

Juarez Maquila Employment Trend

Source: Index Juarez, 2012 (http://www.indexjuarez.org)

Company Employees / Products

• 14,300 pp / Automotive Seats and Electronic

• 12,500 pp / Automotive components, Design and Manufacturing

• 5,300 pp / Computer Assembly for Apple, DELL and HP

• 4,500 pp / Refrigerators, Washer machines and Dryers assembly plant

• 4,200 pp / Computer assembly

• 4,100 pp / Automotive Seats and components

• 3,000 pp / Automotive Wire Harness

Major Employers

Company Employees / Products

• 3,000 pp / Medical products

• 2,500 pp / Electronic components

• 2,500 pp / Bombardier motorcycles assembly plant

• 1,800 pp / Rubber components

Major Employers

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Cost of direct and indirect labor

Cost of imports and exports including logistics

Cost of Real Estate Facility and Utilities

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