Overview
- Governor Tere Jiménez and Tenneco executives inaugurated the new production line at the Powertrain plant in Ciudad Industrial on August 13.
- The upgrade will boost annual valve manufacture from 50 million to nearly 85 million units.
- Tenneco has invested about $65 million in its three Aguascalientes facilities over the past five years, supporting roughly 1,300 jobs.
- Company leaders cited the state’s rule of law and local talent as key factors in their expansion decision.
- Officials framed the investment as strengthening Mexico’s role as the top U.S. automotive supplier and enhancing Aguascalientes’ position in high-value components manufacturing.