Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

LEGO® Expands Operations in Mexico and Creates 1000 More Jobs

The LEGO Group, Danish toy manufacturer known for the iconic LEGO® brick, today inaugurated the latest expansion of their factory in Ciénega de Flores, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. The factory supplies the entire American continent with LEGO products, and the new expansion will increase the capacity of the factory significantly. It will be fully operational by September 2014, and is expected to create approximately 1,000 new jobs.

The inauguration was celebrated at the factory site by Jørgen Vig Knudstorp, LEGO Group President and CEO, Jens Peter Clausen, LEGO Operations Vice-president and Jaime Fuentes, General Director of LEGO . . .

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