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TT Electronics Opens New Manufacturing Facility in Mexico
February 21, 2024 | TT ElectronicsEstimated reading time: 1 minute
TT Electronics, a leading provider of global manufacturing solutions and engineered technologies, proudly announces the grand opening of its newest manufacturing facility located in Mexicali, Mexico. This strategic expansion marks a significant milestone in the company's continued growth and commitment to serving customers worldwide.
The new facility, spanning 75,000 square feet, is equipped with the latest technology and manufacturing capabilities to meet the increasing demand for electronics manufacturing solutions in the North America region. Situated in a prime location next to the company’s 40-year established operation manufacturing sensor technologies, the multi-million-pound investment expands capabilities in the Americas, creates job opportunities and fosters economic development within the local community.
"We are thrilled to inaugurate our new manufacturing facility in Mexico, a testament to our dedication to meeting the evolving needs of our customers and expanding our global footprint," said Michael Leahan, Chief Operating Officer at TT Electronics. "This strategic investment reinforces our commitment to deliver increased value, a world-class service and the capacity to enable our customer’s growth.”
The inauguration ceremony held on 15 February 2024 was attended by key business stakeholders, local government officials, industry partners, and members of the local community. Special guests included the Mexicali City Mayor, Norma Bustamante.
The new facility will provide fully integrated electronics manufacturing solutions with capacity for up to six high-speed SMT lines, product integration and assembly.
TT Electronics is an established employer in Mexico with over 1200 employees across two locations – Mexicali and Juarez. The new facility in Mexicali represents a significant expansion of footprint and capability for North America. The company operates in 26 locations worldwide.
TT Electronics remains committed to driving innovation, advancing customer partnerships, and delivering value to customers worldwide. The opening of the new manufacturing facility in Mexico represents a significant step forward in achieving these objectives and solidifying the company's position as a leader in the global electronic manufacturing solutions market.
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