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Molex Opens Second State-of-the-Art Plant in Jalisco
- Molex expands its production capabilities in North America by opening a new plant in Acatlán de Juárez, Jalisco.
- The state-of-the-art facility, with a total area of 60,000 square meters and an additional 100,000 square meters, will support advanced engineering and large-scale production for industrial, transportation, and automotive clients worldwide.
10/27/2022
Molex has announced its expansion of production capabilities in North America with the opening of a new plant in Acatlán de Juárez, Jalisco. With the establishment of a second facility in the region, the global electronics and connectivity company now has a 60,000 square meter area, with an additional 100,000 square meters to support advanced engineering and large-scale production for industrial, transportation, and automotive clients in North America and worldwide.
Molex has invested $130 million in this state-of-the-art facility located in the Jalisco Logistics Center II, equipped with new tools, technologies, and processes to meet the unprecedented demand for interconnectivity solutions in electric vehicles (EVs), Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), and connected vehicles.
The plant incorporates advanced factory capabilities, including automated production lines, autonomous robots, cutting-edge molding and assembly tools, as well as comprehensive engineering and operations to optimize product development, supply chain management, quality testing, and high-volume manufacturing.
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