The Tijuana EDC’s goal is to build the best resources available for companies looking to expand or relocate into Mexico, offering multimedia tools, free downloadable resources such as white papers by the industrial sector, information on labor costs, workforce and other valuable information for decision makers.

2. ABOUT US
The Tijuana EDC is a non-profit and private
sector business organization established since
1991, dedicated to promote our city to attract
new investment from industrial manufacturing
business to our region.
Our membership is integrated by 100+
services companies that provide support to
Tijuana’s industry.
The Tijuana EDC assist companies trough their
project management of expansion and/or site
selection analysis to facilitate the
establishment process of manufacturing and
business operations in Tijuana, México.
þ Real Estate
þ Legal
þ Accounting
þ Logistics
þ Shelter
þ Supply chain networking
þ Government liaison
þ Contract manufacturing
OUR SERVICES
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3. Why México?
þ Access to international markets
þ Capacity to produce high-tech products
þ Competitive costs to serve global markets
þ Highly–skilled bilingual young workforce
þ Strategic geographic location
þ Network of free trade agreements
þ Macroeconomic and political stability
þ Low inflation
þ Size and strength of its domestic market
þ Economic growth rate
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4. þ 50 years of manufacturing experience
þ Access to international markets
þ #1 Export manufacturing base in México
þ North America´s medical device capital
þ #1 Aerospace and Defense Cluster
þ Well-developed manufacturing business
ecosystem
þ 50+ industrial parks
þ 195,000 young workforce
Why Tijuana?
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5. STRATEGIC LOCATION
United States of America
México
San Diego Airport to International border 30 min
International border to Tijuana´s city center 20 min
Tijuana to Ensenada Harbor 1h 30 min
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6. DEMOGRAPHICS &
WORKFORCE PROFILE
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þ 50% of Baja´s population is in Tijuana
þ 2 million people live in Tijuana
þ 50% Male & 50% Female
þ Average age is 26 years
*Source: National Population Council (CONAPO), 2014.
74%
19%
7%
þ 74% Direct employees
þ 19% Technicians/Engineers
þ 7% Management

7. EDUCATION
UABC
Center for aerospace
and engineering
technology. Int.
exchange programs
with 138
universities
CETYS
International
exchange programs
with 109 universities in
25 countries
ITT
Nanotechnology
Engineering
UTT
Programs in
mechatronic
engineering and
aerospace harness
manufacturing
CONALEP
Aerospace precision
machining center
Tijuana
Engineering
Talent
35+ Public & private universities
14,000 students enrolled in
engineering and technical
programs

8. CALI-BAJA
$230 BILLION
The strength of the San Diego, Baja California region, collectively known as “Cali-Baja”, lies in its
incomparable resources and commitment to binational collaboration.
ECONOMY
6.5 MILLION PEOPLE AND OVER
REPRESENTING
2.8 MILLION JOBS
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9. AEROSPACE
MED-DEVICE
AUTOMOTIVE
ELECTRONICS
INDUSTRIAL
SECTORS IN TIJUANA
SOME OF THE 575+
COMPANIES OPERATING IN
TIJUANA
11,700 employees
38 companies
#1 in México
14,600 employees
50 companies
42,000 employees
44 companies
#1 Worldwide
50,000 employees
122 companies

10. MX +52 (664)681-8344
US (619)207-4683
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