Released on: August 29, 2008, 2:49 pm

Press Release Author: Steve Colantuoni/The Offshore Group

Industry: Aerospace

Press Release Summary: A growing number of aerospace manufacturers are establishing
a presence in Sonora, Mexico.

Press Release Body: Sonora, Mexico - The western state of Sonora is home to one of
Mexico’s fastest growing aerospace clusters. It is currently hosts 34 firms with
aerospace manufacturing capabilities that include:

• Precision 4 and 5 axis machining
• Electronics and electrical manufacturing & assembly
• Investment casting
• Secondary processing
• Composites manufacturing
• Avionics

Although aerospace manufacturers are located throughout Sonora, the main
concentration of these companies is in the region of the adjacent communities of
Guaymas and Empalme.

The state government provides incentives to companies which include project specific
fiscal and non-fiscal benefits. Additionally, its Soft Landing Office provides free
services to help companies to set up their operations as efficiently and as
expeditiously as possible.

The State of Sonora aerospace video can be viewed at:

www.offshoregroup.com/aerospace.wmv



Web Site: http://www.offshoregroup.com/aerospace.wmv

Contact Details: The Offshore Group
8350 E. Old Vail Road
Tucson, Arizona 85743