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Huejotzingo plans nearly 8 billion pesos in investment by 2027
The governor of Puebla says Huejotzingo is set to attract 7.996 billion pesos in investment in 2026 and 2027.
The projects are planned around Puebla International Airport, in the municipality of Huejotzingo, near the state capital.
The state plans to spend more than 1.05 billion pesos on airport works, with completion expected in 2028 to increase its capacity for flights.
Three manufacturers plan to invest 1.186 billion pesos in solar cells, automotive-component innovation and ventilation systems.
Developers ARA and Vinte plan to invest 5.25 billion pesos in 8,495 homes, while a hotel, shopping plaza and bus station are also planned.
The projects are expected to generate 17,000 jobs, though the sources do not give a breakdown by project.
The governor said better transport and urban infrastructure and services will be needed as the area grows.
Huejotzingo is expected to attract 7.996 billion pesos in investment between 2026 and 2027, according to Puebla Governor Alejandro Armenta Mier.
The plans include airport-terminal works, three industrial projects, housing, a hotel and a shopping plaza.
The projects are expected to generate 17,000 jobs, Armenta said.
Airport works are intended to expand the terminal’s capacity for flights, with completion expected in 2028.
- Who
- The Puebla state government and private companies are investing in projects in Huejotzingo.
- What
- The municipality is expected to receive 7.996 billion pesos in investment between 2026 and 2027.
- When
- The investment is planned for 2026 and 2027. Airport works are expected to conclude in 2028.
- Where
- Huejotzingo, Puebla, including the area around Puebla International Airport.
- Why
- The airport is being treated as a driver of investment, and the projects aim to expand airport operations and attract businesses and residents.
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Airport-terminal works and housing construction began, according to Armenta.
Huejotzingo is forecast to receive 7.996 billion pesos in investment.
Airport works are expected to conclude.
- Total planned investment
- 7.996 billion pesos
- Expected jobs
- 17,000
- Airport works
- More than 1.05 billion pesos
- Industrial investments
- 1.186 billion pesos across three companies
- Housing investment
- 5.25 billion pesos for 8,495 homes
- Hotel and shopping plaza
- 450 million pesos
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