The Mexican textile industry stands out for its rapid growth and unparalleled quality. Textile production has become the fourth largest manufacturing activity in Mexico, with production ranging from yarns to fabrics and decoration in synthetic and natural fibers, consolidating its position as a leader in textile manufacturing.
Mexico, a reliable partner for manufacturing in the textile industry.
Mexico stands out as a leader in the global textile industry, with exports of $7.6 billion to the U.S. alone by 2022. Thanks to its strategic location, competitive production costs and direct access to key markets, Mexico offers an unparalleled advantage for companies looking to expand their textile production. Its skilled labor force and technological innovations guarantee high quality standards, positioning the country as the ideal partner for your textile business.
Mexican textile manufacturing: a leader in industrial excellence.

Facts and figures on Mexico's Textile Industry
• Exports of 7,600 million dollars to the United States.
• Represents 2.7% of GDP
• The textile industry generates more than 1,100,000 jobs.

Advantages of the textile industry in Mexico.
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Strategic location. Mexico has access to major trade routes and a privileged location close to large markets, such as the United States, which facilitates fast and efficient exports.
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Favorable trade policies. International treaties boost trade, offering tariff advantages and promoting the textile industry's competitiveness in global markets.
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Skilled labor force. The industry has a broad base of workers specialized in textile and apparel processes.
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Technological advances. Mexican textile companies incorporate advanced technology to optimize processes and improve product quality.
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Affordable labor costs. Competitive labor costs allow companies to reduce operating expenses without compromising the quality of work, attracting foreign investment.
Driving textile manufacturing in Mexico's aerospace and automotive sectors
The Mexican textile industry is undergoing a transformation, focusing on high-value sectors such as aerospace and automotive, where demand for advanced, quality textiles is driving modernization and adoption of new technologies. This shift toward the production of specialized textiles for high-value sectors creates significant opportunities for growth and development within the Mexican textile industry, generating more skilled jobs and positioning Mexico as a key supplier of advanced textiles worldwide.
How to take advantage of textile manufacturing opportunities in Mexico?
Establishing textile operations in Mexico requires choosing the right location and partner. Partnering with shelter service providers, such as American Industries, can significantly streamline the process. For example, in just eight weeks, we helped Performance Designs, a canopy manufacturer, successfully establish itself by securing industrial space, equipping facilities and recruiting qualified personnel. This model ensures operational efficiency, cost savings, tax advantages, and a smooth transition into the Mexican market.
Interested in manufacturing in Mexico?
Discover the opportunities that the Mexican textile sector has to offer. With our expertise and specialized services, we can help you maximize Mexico's competitive advantages. Contact us and learn how our partnership can boost your textile operations.