Parent company of Viakable to invest in Durango plant for Multipak in Mexico

Xignux Strengthens Industry Growth With New Multipak Durango Plant

Xignux (official site) announced a $5.9 million investment to build the new Xignux Multipak Durango plant, expanding its manufacturing capacity in northern Mexico. The project reinforces Multipak’s role as one of the country’s leading producers of reels and spools for the wire and cable industry.

Xignux Multipak Durango Plant Expands Manufacturing Capacity

The new Multipak facility will occupy 12,000 square meters in the Logistics and Industrial Center of Durango, located along the Carretera Durango–Torreón corridor. Construction is already underway, with operations expected to start in late 2024.
This initiative shows Xignux’s commitment to boosting domestic production capabilities while meeting growing customer needs in the wire and cable sector.

Creating Jobs and Driving Local Growth

The Xignux Multipak Durango plant will generate about 36 new jobs once operational. Multipak currently employs 295 workers in Durango and maintains additional branches in Monterrey, Tlaxcala, Torreón, and San Luis Potosí.
With this expansion, Xignux continues to play a vital role in supporting local employment and sustainable industrial development across Mexico.

Multipak Builds on a Legacy of Excellence

Established in 1974Multipak (official site) has earned recognition as one of Mexico’s premier manufacturers of wooden, plastic, and steel reels. The company also produces auxiliary packaging products, such as pallets, for the wire and cable industry. Known for its quality, flexibility, and fast service, Multipak continues to lead through innovation and customer trust.

Xignux Reinforces Long-Term Commitment to Mexico

Oscar de J. Martínez, Director of Xignux Corporate Development, highlighted the importance of the expansion. “The Xignux Multipak Durango plant strengthens our ability to meet demand, generate new jobs, and offer better solutions to our clients,” he said. “We remain committed to driving the economic and industrial development of both Durango and Mexico.”

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