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Mexico promotes its semiconductor industry during Phoenix Semicon West 2025

Mexico City, Mexico — The Ministry of Economy promoted Mexico’s semiconductor industry through Semicon West 2025 held in Phoenix, Arizona. The industry was promoted to attract more foreign investment and strengthen North American supply chains.

Mexico strengthened its leadership as an advanced manufacturing platform by presenting regional opportunities to institutions and companies from Germany, France, Korea, Japan, and Taiwan.

The country’s competitive advantages were promoted throughout the semiconductor sector’s value chain.

As part of its efforts to attract more foreign investment and strengthen North American supply chains, the Ministry of Economy, in collaboration with the Ministry of Economic Development of the State of Mexico, participated from October 7 to 9 in Semicon West 2025, the world’s leading event for the semiconductor industry.

With the Mexico pavilion, agencies promoted the country’s competitive advantages throughout the sector’s value chain, from design and materials to the testing, packaging, and distribution of electronic components.

The fair brought together more than 43,000 attendees and 1,200 exhibitors, providing a strategic space for high-level meetings with companies and governments from the world’s leading technology centers.

During the mission, business meetings were held with US companies such as Qualcomm, Towa and Reytek. Semicon West also featured panels led by TSMC, Nvidia, and Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs, who will soon visit Mexico.

Mexico’s participation also allowed the country to showcase its regional opportunities to institutions and companies in Germany, France, Korea, Japan, and Taiwan, consolidating Mexico’s leadership as an advanced manufacturing platform and a strategic hub for the North American semiconductor ecosystem.

Within the framework of the fair, the Consulate General of Mexico in Phoenix, headed by Consul General Jorge Mendoza, organized an investment showcase to promote projects from the states of Sonora, Chihuahua, and Puebla. Representatives from Baja California and Jalisco also participated, exploring opportunities for industrial collaboration within the framework of SemiconWest.

The Mexican delegation also held meetings with authorities and business chambers in cities that comprise the logistics chain in the southwestern United States, such as Las Cruces, Maricopa, Phoenix, Schertz (Texas), Chandler, and Prescott, strengthening binational ties for the development of new technology corridors.

On behalf of the Ministry of Economy, the mission was led by Diego Flores, head of the Electronic and Digital Industry Sector, and Jesús Valdés, head of the Transversal Axis of Economic Promotion Abroad. They emphasized that this participation reaffirms Mexico’s commitment to innovation, competitiveness, and regional productive integration.