When we talk about the economic recovery of a region, the first idea that comes up is to attract investment, whether local, national or foreign, but for this to happen Optimal conditions are needed to facilitate the logistics of companies and, of course, that do not violate their operating process policies.
In this sense, the good management of industrial parks is the key to consolidating real commercial anchor points, but What are the characteristics that today motivate companies to choose a strategic industrial park for their operations?
sustainable infrastructure
It covers the proper management and treatment of waste, as well as reducing the impact on the use of water resources and prioritizing efficiency and energy savings, such as electricity consumption. At this stage, it is important to have international-level certifications to assess the results of the best practices implemented in environmental, social and governance matters.
Connectivity and location
The location should be properly planned, supported by studies of population growth, production and cooperation chains, as well as its proximity to main access roads, distribution centers (Cedis) and also, with responsibility current traffic rules and official motor transport regulations. load.
Value generation
Not only should benefits be considered internally, but also externally, especially with surrounding communities, prioritizing rights to free recreation, employment, mobility, housing, health and access to a healthy environment, in a reciprocal dynamic of healthy coexistence. .
In this regard, it should be mentioned that the creation of an industrial park can meet three different types of needs:
-Civil servants, at the initiative of provincial and/or municipal governments
-Mixed, through joint initiatives between the public and private sectors
-Private, through specific initiatives, including cooperatives
The Mexican Association of Private Industrial Parks (AMPIP) has a record of 350 industrial parks in the country, distributed in 20 states and 140 municipalitiess, of which 36% are occupied by companies of Mexican origin, 33% by American companies, 20% European, 2% Canadian and 2% Chinese.
Due to domestic and foreign corporate interest in having industrial facilities near the United States, Real Estate Investment Trusts (Fibras) saw an opportunity to include industrial parks in their portfolio.
FUNO’s industrial segment properties are spread across Hidalgo, Jalisco, Nuevo León, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí and the State of Mexico.
Some of the most notable parks are San Luis Potosí (Maine), Multitenant Hines I and Lerma Park Nave I, located in the State of Mexico. These facilities have LEED Gold certifications, granted by the US Green Building Council.
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