Cummins Juárez, considered one of the company’s strategic manufacturing and technology operations plants globally, celebrated 40 years of operation. This facility produces and ships more than 3.5 million components annually to assembly plants and distribution centers in the United States, Europe, and Mexico.
Currently, Cummins Juárez employs around 2,400 people and has been a key player in developing local talent . Through agreements with universities and technical institutions, thousands of young people have been trained in areas such as automation, electronics, and mechanical engineering, strengthening the border region’s industrial ecosystem.
“The Ciudad Juárez plant is a strategic manufacturing center for Cummins, as well as a laboratory for innovation, talent, and sustainable growth. Its contribution has been and continues to be fundamental to the technological development of our products worldwide,” highlighted Gaspar Aguilar, Cummins Latin America Leader.
Likewise, the plant reflects its commitment to innovation and productive efficiency by transitioning from manual processes to automated systems , incorporating welding robots, micrometric measurements, and electronic assembly.
Cummins’ history in the region began with the Diesel ReCon division, which established part of its operations in Ciudad Juárez, motivated by its strategic location and growth potential.
What began with the remanufacturing of PT pumps and injectors has now become a manufacturing and technology center that produces fuel systems (new and ReCon ) , electronic control modules , smart sensors and emissions control systems, for both Cummins equipment and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).
Cummins Juárez also maintains a strong commitment to the community through three key areas: equity, education, and the environment . In collaboration with local organizations such as the Food Bank, Casa del Migrante, Sentidos Artísticos, and the Rotary Club of the Industrial Region, the plant supports projects that aim to improve the environment and foster more prosperous and sustainable development.
“We will continue to grow, innovate and generate opportunities for the region with a responsible vision and to improve the quality of life of our people,” said Ignacio Rodríguez, Cummins Juárez Leader.
Cummins, headquartered in Columbus, Indiana, has a global presence with more than 70,000 employees and five business segments: engines, components, distribution, power systems, and Accelera by Cummins. In 2024, it reported sales of $34.1 billion and earnings of $3.9 billion .
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