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Survey maps 315 manufacturers along South Texas-Mexico border
COSTEP's newly released survey identified 315 manufacturers operating across the South Texas and Northern Tamaulipas border region, with the majority (267) based in Mexican border cities and 48 on the U.S. side. The data, part of the organization's Industrial Data System, provides the first comprehensive mapping of the region's manufacturing landscape by sector, city, and capability. Economic development organizations across the region, including CODEM, celebrated the system as a critical resource for investment attraction and strategic planning. Read the full story at:
The 60 industrial promoters driving substantial growth in the RioPlex
Mexico Industry recognizes 60 key industrial promoters who are driving economic growth across the RioPlex region, from Roma to Brownsville and Ciudad Mier to Matamoros.
GBIC wins praise for hosting SelectUSA Spinoff event
The Greater Brownsville Incentives Corporation receives recognition for hosting a successful SelectUSA Spinoff event, attracting international interest in the Brownsville-Matamoros economic corridor.
COSTEP drives cross-border manufacturing growth across South Texas and Northern Tamaulipas
COSTEP continues to drive cross-border manufacturing growth across the Rio South Texas and Northern Tamaulipas region, supporting the expansion of the binational industrial ecosystem.
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