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ESTADO DE MÉXICO
BASIC ECONOMIC INFORMATION
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Population
13,096,686 inhabitants (2000)
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Labor force
5,391,414 inhabitants (2000)
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GDP
$535,674,611 (figure in thousand pesos,
2001)
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Main economic activities
Manufacture, construction, trade, restaurants
and hotels, transportation, storage and
communications, financial and non financial
services. Metallic products, machinery, food,
textile, paper, chemicals and petroleum-oil
industry.
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Main companies
Alpura, Bacardí y Cía., Bic, Bimbo, BMW,
Central de Abastos, Comercial Mexicana,
Daimler Chrysler, Ford Motor Company,
Grupo Cinemex, Hotel Holiday Inn, Jugos del
Valle, Nestlé México, Nextel, Panasonic,
Robert Bosch, Telemark, Yakult.
Source: Secretaría de Desarrollo Económico
INFRASTRUCTURE
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Airports
Two airports
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Highways
14,145 kms.
Link to SCT: http://www.sct.gob.mx/mapas/edo_mexico.jpg
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Railway Network
800 Kms
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Industrial parks
11
TRADE
(2002, in thousand dollars)
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Total trade
Total trade with US
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Exports
Maquila
Non maquila
5,846,593
344,368
5,502,225
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Imports
Definitive imports
Temporary imports
Maquila
8,945,511
6,438,440
2,283,726
223,345
14,792,104
9,744,385
Source: Secretaría de Economía, with data from Banco de México
Link to State Government web page:
http://www.edomexico.gob.mx/
SUPPORTS AND INCENTIVES FOR INVESTORS
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Fast opening system for companies.
Integral authorizations for the installation of companies in eight hours and in 15 days for high risk
activities.
State and municipal registration of enterprise procedures in Internet
(http://www.edomexico.gob.mx)
Programs “Taylor maid” for special projects.