Overview
- Governor Alfonso Durazo outlined Sonora’s competitive advantages to a group of business leaders in Dallas who had previously toured the state.
- Durazo cited a $16 billion liquefaction plant in Puerto Libertad, which he says supports more than 30,000 jobs, and a $1.6 billion solar project in Puerto Peñasco as flagship investments.
- The plan emphasizes talent development through scholarships, a Semiconductor Design Center and academic mobility with Taiwan, with support he attributed to the federal government.
- Modernization of the Port of Guaymas and a “corredor seguro” were highlighted as logistics upgrades intended to boost competitiveness and attract new capital.
- Officials described the Dallas event as part of a broader international effort to strengthen investor confidence in Plan Sonora and sustain new investment inflows.