Selling Matamoros: Business Groups Push Cross-Border Economic Opportunities
CODEM has big plans for the Matamoros-Brownsville community.... Read more »
Manufacturing
Job growth in McAllen to hit 1% increase through August, Brownsville’s official data shows nearly 1% decline
The McAllen metro area added 2,900 jobs through August, while the Brownsville metro was down 1,100 jobs over the year.... Read more »
Australian company plans to build a $607M lithium refinery at the Port of Brownsville. It’s a big bet on America’s battery future
The proposed facility could create up to 200 permanent jobs while producing lithium carbonate for the growing North American battery... Read more »
5 things to know about manufacturing along the South Texas-Mexico border
From $40 billion in potential Cameron County investment to AI and advanced manufacturing suppliers, here are five takeaways from a... Read more »
Saronic lands Navy landing craft contract, first build at Brownsville’s Port Alpha
The company expects to hire 10,000 workers in the Rio Grande Valley at the Port of Brownsville site.... Read more »
Starbase cancels meeting to consider annexing 444 acres relinquished by Brownsville
The city was scheduled to consider SpaceX’s request to bring the property into Starbase less than three weeks after Brownsville... Read more »
How much water does SpaceX need to operate near Brownsville? Nearly 20x its current use
SpaceX estimates it will need 2 million gallons of water per day, nearly 20 times what it purchased from the... Read more »
Mexico car sales are growing, but its factories are making fewer vehicles
Mexico sold more than 1 million vehicles through August, while production slipped and exports stayed flat. More than 76% of... Read more »
Momole gains ground in McAllen as Reynosa-born brand plots U.S. expansion
The mole brand has grown up to 40% since opening in McAllen and recently earned Mexico’s Sello M recognition for... Read more »
Binational education leaders say they’re ready to train 10,000 for Port of Brownsville companies
COSTEP brought education leaders from South Texas and Tamaulipas together to prepare for workforce needs tied to thousands of expected... Read more »
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