
Introduction Mexican manufacturing is poised for significant transformation in 2025, maintaining its position as a vital component of North America’s economic ecosystem. Over the past two decades, Mexico has risen as a manufacturing powerhouse, with goods exports to the United States growing 350% from $136 billion in 2000 to $475 billion in 2023. This growth has been fueled by geopolitical tensions, a global pandemic, and shifting global supply chain strategies. 1. Upskilling of Labor: Building a Future-Ready Workforce Mexican manufacturing is moving up the value chain, driven by an influx of advanced industries like automotive, aerospace, and semiconductors. This evolution