Mauricio Kuri Inaugurates Expansion of Aptar Beauty Plant in Querétaro

Governor Mauricio Kuri González highlighted that the expansion of the U.S.-based company Aptar Beauty, a global leader in dosing, dispensing, and protection technologies for pharmaceutical products, with an investment of 316 million pesos, reaffirms the trust the business group and its partners have in Querétaro. He emphasized that the state offers security and a strong rule of law to investors.

During the inauguration ceremony of the new manufacturing plant, which will supply the North American and Latin American markets and create 286 jobs, the Querétaro governor pointed out that this capital injection is a clear demonstration that the state is considered prosperous and secure for project development. Additionally, he stated that Querétaro is one of the best destinations in the country for investment.

In the presence of collaborators and operational staff, the Secretary of Sustainable Development, Marco Antonio Del Prete Tercero, recognized the multinational pharmaceutical company for its determination to increase its production capacity. He also reiterated the state government’s commitment to continue supporting its growth projects and forming the best talent needed by companies.

In his speech, the CEO of Aptar Group, Stephan Tanda, referred to the company’s 30-year history in Mexico and its consolidation as a global leader, with 3.6 billion in health consumption, dispensing, and protection products. He also highlighted the company’s presence in more than 20 countries and its experience in design and manufacturing. In this context, he specified that the new facility in Querétaro supports the company's "local for local" strategy, focusing on meeting the growth needs of its beauty clients in the region.

Tanda acknowledged the state government's support for its ongoing guidance and emphasized the commitment of the Aptar team to deliver innovative dispensing solutions for the beauty market. He added that the new building, covering 26,000 square meters, offers advanced manufacturing capabilities with 40 injection molding machines and 47 high-speed assembly machines. Moreover, it meets the highest environmental standards, focusing on energy savings and reducing CO2 emissions.

About Aptar Group:

Aptar Beauty is a subsidiary of AptarGroup, Inc., a global leader in innovative dispensing systems for a variety of industries, including beauty, health, and consumer goods. With over 30 years of experience in Mexico, the company has established itself as a key player in the global market. Aptar Beauty focuses on delivering sustainable and technologically advanced solutions to its clients, ensuring that they can meet the growing demands of consumers while adhering to the highest environmental standards.

The expansion in Querétaro marks a significant step in the company’s ongoing commitment to growth in Latin America, as it strengthens its local production capabilities and brings new employment opportunities to the region. The company continues to invest in state-of-the-art facilities to maintain its leadership in the dispensing and protection technology sectors.