Buy Mexican products or open a business in Mexico
MEXICAN PRODUCTS INVESTING IN MEXICO
If you are interested in buying Mexican traditional crafts, ask us about a particular group of products: Pottery, textiles, vegetal fibers, lapidary, cardboard and paper, toys, musical instruments, saddlery, silver, jewelry, handicrafts, glassware, woodcraft, and metalworking.
We will send you a free list of producers to contact them directly or if you prefer (as a consequence of the language barrier) we can contact them for you for a small fee.
Send your request to the following address:
INVESTING IN MEXICO: GENERAL INFORMATION BEST LOCATIONS Top
If you would like to establish a business in Mexico, the Mexican Bank for International Commerce (BANCOMEXT) has developed an Internet site with information about investing in Mexico. Please follow this link:
In addition, we can inform you about the procedure to start up a business in a particular city or town in Mexico. We offer a list which summarises the official steps required and the time (working days) you need to wait in order to get an answer from the different authorities (federal,state and municipality government).
Send us the following information:
* Mexican region of interest for investment (State and City)
* Specific economic activity of your planned business (sector and particular activity)
Send your request to the following address:
Please allow us ten days for giving you a response
If you are an American resident, you can ask for advice and financing for investing in Mexico to the Overseas Private Investment Corporation which has signed an Agreement with Mexican institutions (10 June 2003) for increasing its services to American small and medium size enterprises that are interested in investing in Mexico.
States where it is needed less time for completing the official requirements for start-ups (Source: El Economista, México/11 June 2003):
Durango
Yucatán
Baja California
Tabasco
Guerrero
Sinaloa
Municipalities which participate in the Fast System for Opening Businesses (Source: El Economista, Mexico/11 June 2003):
Puebla in the state of the same name
Tlanepantla, state of Mexico
Los Cabos, state of Baja California Sur
States which require more time for carrying out the official requirements for start-ups (Source: El Economista, México/11 June 2003):
Mexico City (Federal District)
Zacatecas
Coahuila
Guanajuato
Morelos
Querétaro
Hidalgo
States with lower incidence of thefts, robberies, assaults, frauds and plunders (Source: Own calculations with data from INEGI, Mexico):
Campeche
Quintana Roo
Tlaxcala
States which present greater incidence of thefts, robberies, assaults, frauds and plunders (Source: Own calculations with data from INEGI, Mexico):
Mexico City (Federal District)
Michoacán
Veracruz
Jalisco Top
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Last revision: 02.28.2004