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Hengst Filtration opens its plant in Salinas Victoria: US$20 million and 220 jobs

The German filtration company opened Hengst Filtration México at the Interpuerto Monterrey Industrial Park, with a US$20 million investment and 220 jobs.

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Hengst Filtration opens its plant in Salinas Victoria: US$20 million and 220 jobs

Key facts

Investment
US$20M
Jobs
220
Municipality
Salinas Victoria
Origin
Germany

German company Hengst Filtration opened Hengst Filtration México, its plant in Salinas Victoria, Nuevo León, in November 2026. The project represents an investment of US$20 million and the creation of 220 jobs, according to the project file cited by the Undersecretariat of Investment, Innovation and Artificial Intelligence.

The plant is located inside the Interpuerto Monterrey Industrial Park.

Ribbon cutting at the opening of Hengst Filtration México in Salinas Victoria, Nuevo León

What Hengst does

Hengst is a family-owned company founded in 1958. It specializes in filtration and fluid management solutions for industries such as automotive, industrial machinery, health, food, energy and electronics. Its technology is used in processes and applications related to the quality of air, liquids and industrial systems.

Presentation of a filter made by Hengst during the tour of the new plant

Why Salinas Victoria

The facility strengthens Hengst's presence in North America and brings its manufacturing closer to one of the most dynamic industrial regions in the country. In his November column, Undersecretary Emmanuel Loo wrote that the commitment "links competitiveness with an environmental mission: developing solutions that help filter and protect the resources that make productive activity possible."

Hengst joins other German companies operating in the state, such as Bosch in Ciénega de Flores and Siemens in Santa Catarina.

Nuevo León authorities and Hengst Filtration executives at the plant opening

If your company is looking at the north of the metro area

Source: the column Europe strengthens its confidence in Nuevo León, by Emmanuel Loo, Undersecretary of Investment, Innovation and Artificial Intelligence (November 2026).

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