TBIC Member

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Ralph Garcia VP of International Business Recruitment
 

www.mcallenedc.org [email protected] 001-956-682-2875
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McAllen Economic Development Corporation

McAllen

The best of both nations is built on the border!

For more than 30 years, The McAllen Economic Development Corporation (McAllen EDC) has been connecting the world’s biggest companies with the benefits of doing business in McAllen, Texas and Reynosa, Mexico. The city of McAllen is located along the U.S./Mexico border, where companies leverage cost-competitive manufacturing concepts with worldwide distribution linking timely deliveries to vital global markets. The McAllen EDC offers flexibility that comes with binational manufacturing and with the recent enaction of USMCA, companies have access to two sets of international trade agreements, two labor forces, various training options and the ability to operate two plants with a single management team. The McAllen EDC works with consultants and executives to find the most convenient and profitable arrangement for their companies. Since 1988, the McAllen EDC has recruited nearly 700 new companies and created almost 200,000 jobs. The McAllen EDC invites you to see why McAllen is the ideal site for your company’s next investment.

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McAllen Economic Development Corporation

Community Profile

Population

868,707 (McAllen MSA)

1,570,232

(McAllen MSA and Reynosa)

GDP per Capita

20,509 $ (2017)

Workforce

317,740

(McAllen MSA)

690,464

(McAllen MSA and Reynosa)

Focus Industries

Advanced Manufacturing, Automotive, Aviation / Aerospace, Data / IT, Food / Beverage Processing, Healthcare / Medical Devices / Life Sciences / Pharma

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McAllen Economic Development Corporation

Ralph Garcia VP of International Business Recruitment

www.mcallenedc.org [email protected] 001-956-682-2875

List of European Companies who have already invested

Name Industry No. of Employees
ZF Friedrichshafen AG (TRW) (Germany) Automotive Parts 4,000
Fresenius Medical (Germany) Medical 4,000
Convatec (United Kingdom) Infusion devices 3,000
TI Automotive (United Kingdom) Auto HVAC Components 2,500
Hutchinson Automotive (France) Auto HVAC Components 1,500