The Swiss company Franke Group, which specializes in solutions for kitchens and residential spaces, opened a new plant in San Luis Potosí as part of its global expansion strategy.
The project involved an investment of $82 million and is expected to generate more than 500 jobs, representing a significant boost to the region’s productive sector and a firm step in the company’s consolidation in the Americas.
SwissCham Mexico supports Swiss industrial expansion
The opening ceremony was attended by Emilia Pfeiffer, general director, and Valentin Pfyffer, manager for Bajío and Occidente of the Swiss-Mexican Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SwissCham Mexico), who supported the growth of Swiss companies in the country.
The business chamber highlighted that Mexico continues to consolidate itself as a strategic destination for innovation, production, and development for companies with a global focus such as Franke.
The opening of this plant reaffirms the group’s commitment to the Mexican market and its confidence in the country’s industrial environment.
About Franke Group
Franke Group is a Swiss company founded in 1911, specializing in the development of innovative solutions for domestic kitchens, public bathrooms, and professional service spaces, such as cafeterias and industrial kitchens. With a presence in more than 30 countries and over 60 subsidiaries, Franke is part of the Artemis Group and operates through divisions such as Franke Home Solutions, Franke Foodservice Systems, and Franke Water Systems. Its approach combines functionality, design, and sustainability, integrating advanced technology to offer durable and efficient products aligned with global quality standards.
Source: Mexico Industry