Nissan to Shutter Mexico Factory as Part of Broader Cost Savings Plan
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The Civac factory, which marked the international start of Nissan in 1966, will close before March 2027 as part of a global restructuring

Nissan to close the first factory it opened overseas
Nissan's first factory outside of Japan will be closing down in 2026 as the company seeks to close...
The measure strengthens Nissan’s global manufacturing infrastructure and ensures future competitiveness in the face of market challenges. According to data from the Mexican Automotive Industry Association (AMIA), Mexico produced more than 3.7 million vehicles in 2023, of which more than 80% were exported, mainly to North America. According to a report by McKinsey & Company, many automakers are adopting “flexible and centralized production” schem…
The automotive Nissan officially announced that it will close its production plant located in Civac in 2026. The decision is part of a global strategy of operational restructuring that seeks to concentrate its processes on more efficient headquarters. In a statement, the company reported that all vehicle manufacturing will be transferred to its industrial complex in Aguascalientes. The Civac plant, inaugurated in 1966, was the first installation…
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