Behind the deal: How McAllen landed Valeo’s $225M plant

A group of local officials, business leaders, and workers wearing hard hats participate in a ceremonial groundbreaking for a new manufacturing plant in McAllen, holding shovels on a stage with Valeo branding in the background.

McAllen leaders outline how strategy, incentives, and regional advantages helped land the project amid competition across the U.S. and Mexico.

Rio Grande Valley Business Journal