Overview
- The Economy Ministry, the National Auto Parts Industry (INA) and the International Finance Corporation advanced the Plan México–IFC–INA supplier program after a Demo Day review of early results.
- The first stage trained 55 companies, and up to 20 received specialized consulting aimed at achieving international certifications.
- Industry leaders said the effort seeks to lift domestic content in auto parts by 15% in line with Plan México objectives.
- IFC regional director Sanaa Abouzaid said the program converts SME potential into concrete business opportunities with technical and financial support.
- INA’s Francisco González Díaz underscored Mexico’s role as the world’s fourth-largest auto-parts producer and exporter and the top supplier to the United States.