 Recent News...
Aug 8, 2007 -
Goodrich Aerostructures
announces 350,000 square foot facility to be open in Fall 2008 in Mexicali, Baja
California
(Goodrich press release, English) .
Jun 18, 2007 -
Bloomberg News article about
expansion of Mexico's aerospace industry (AZ
Star, English)
June, 2007 -
San
Diego Metropolitan magazine highlights aerospace in maquiladora article
(San Diego Metropolitan, English)
May 29, 2007 -
LA Times article discusses
increasing interest in Mexico from aerospace firms (LA Times, English)
Aug 26, 2006 -
Irvine-based
Eaton Aerospace announces further expansions in Baja California, expecting
to grow to 650 employees by 2007.
(San Diego Union Tribune, English).
May 29, 2006 -
Eaton
Aerospace announces new operation in Tijuana
(Siglo 21 - en español).
May 3, 2006 -
"Mexicali Flies into High-Tech Sector": Honeywell Aerospace announces
new, $40 million systems integration laboratory in Baja California...[html,
or
PDF version] (San Diego Union Tribune, English)
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Aerospace and Technology-related events ( note: links open in new
windows) :
August 21, 2007:
MexicoNow's
Aerospace Industry Conference (Los Angeles, California)
September 3-6, 2007:
Asian Aerospace Expo & Congress (Hong
Kong)
September 17-20, 2007:
SAE 2007 AeroTech Congress & Exhibition
(Los Angeles, California)
October 23-25, 2007:
Global Outlook for Carbon Fiber 2007 (San Diego, California)
March 18-20, 2008:
Aviation Industry Expo (Dallas,
Texas)
July 14-20, 2008:
Farnborough International
Airshow (United Kingdom)
April 1-3, 2008:
Aircraft Interiors Expo 2008 (Hamburg, Germany)
April 15-17, 2008:
Aerospace Design
& Manufacturing Europe
2008 (Munich Trade Fair Centre, Germany )
May 27-June 1, 2008:
Berlin Air Show
(Berlin, Germany)
To add your
aerospace-related event, or to announce a Mexico aerospace business expansion,
contact us
here.
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 In
2006, UCSD Extension's crossborder research organization,
San Diego Dialogue, issued "Borderless
Innovation" - a report that outlines the potential for developing
technology clusters in the San Diego-Baja California region. One sector
highlighted in the report was Aerospace... See an
except about the
aerospace sector from the "Borderless Innovation" report here...
...or find more research and information about the
aerospace industry in Baja California and Mexico here.
Site Selection magazine
highlighted the potential for developing Mexico's aerospace industry in November
2005, in a series of two articles, both of which noted the role that BC
Manufacturing has taken in promoting this technology-intensive industry.
The
first article features an interview with John Riley, President of BC
Manufacturing USA, looking at the role of the upcoming BASA agreement [html,
or PDF].
The
second article features an interview with Ricardo Dominguez, head of BC
Manufacturing's aerospace division, and a leader in Mexico's efforts to move the
BASA agreement forward [html,
or PDF]..
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