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Sheinbaum Hosts Wallenberg-Led Nordic Delegation as Visit Yields Investment Pledges

Officials said the mission produced pledges to pursue projects aligned with Plan México and opened a channel for structured follow-up.

Overview

  • President Claudia Sheinbaum met at Palacio Nacional with roughly 100 executives from Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden in what officials described as the first Nordic business mission to Mexico of this scale.
  • Marcus Wallenberg, president of SEB, said multiple Nordic investments in Mexico have been announced in alignment with Plan México and reiterated a long‑term commitment to expand the region’s corporate presence.
  • Sheinbaum told the delegation that Mexico’s doors are open to investors and fielded questions on energy, pharmaceuticals, agroindustry and telecommunications in a session moderated by Foreign Minister Juan Ramón de la Fuente with economic cabinet participation.
  • Attendees included senior leaders from ABB, Aker, AstraZeneca, Ericsson, Lego, Maersk, Nokia, Novo Nordisk, Vestas and Volvo.
  • The Mexican government highlighted the Wallenberg ecosystem’s scale—over $385 billion in combined revenue, 1.5 million jobs and operations in about 180 countries—and cited official data showing Mexico–Nordic trade above $5 billion annually and Nordic FDI totaling $467.5 million through 3Q25, led by Sweden with Denmark recording net outflows.