Invest Nayarit

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Invest in Nayarit.

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Join global investors, business leaders, senior executives, and public and private sector authorities for two days of strategic conversations, investment opportunities, and high-level networking shaping the future of growth and development in Nayarit.

October 15–16, 2026
Nayarit, Mexico

2

Days of Forum

7+

Strategic Sectors

Oct 15–16

Event Date 2026

500M+

Consumer Market Access

Message from the Governor

Host Destination

Host Destination: Nuevo Nayarit

Nuevo Nayarit, located in the municipality of Bahía de Banderas within the State of Nayarit, has been selected as the host destination for the Nayarit Investment Forum 2026 due to its strategic location, international connectivity, and outstanding tourism and business infrastructure. Recognized as one of Mexico's hidden treasures, Nuevo Nayarit reflects the natural beauty, hospitality, and entrepreneurial vision that define Nayarit, offering an exceptional setting for international dialogue, networking, and investment opportunities along Mexico's Pacific coast.

About the Forum

A Strategic Platform for Investment and Sustainable Growth

Nayarit Investment Forum 2026 serves as a premier platform connecting investment, industry, innovation, and development opportunities in one of Mexico's most dynamic and strategically positioned regions.

The forum convenes global investors, business leaders, senior executives, and public and private sector representatives to explore investment-ready projects, infrastructure expansion, manufacturing growth, sustainability initiatives, tourism development, and emerging economic opportunities.

Through keynote sessions, high-level discussions, executive panels, meetings, and curated networking experiences, participants will gain direct access to the partnerships and opportunities driving the future of Nayarit.

Nayarit, México

📍 Nayarit — México

Tepic International Airport
Nayarit water infrastructure
Why Nayarit

A Destination Positioned for
Long-Term Growth

With its strategic location, expanding infrastructure, industrial growth, legal certainty, security, and business-friendly government, Nayarit is emerging as one of Mexico's most competitive destinations for investment, innovation, and sustainable economic development.

Why companies are looking at Nayarit:

Expanding infrastructure and mobility projects

Strategic connectivity and access to national and international markets

Competitive environment for manufacturing, nearshoring and logistics

Strong public-private collaboration

Skilled and competitive workforce

High quality of life

Long-term development potential

Nayarit is positioning itself as a strategic gateway for sustainable economic growth in Mexico.

Key Indicators

INEGI 2025  ·  1 / 7

1st Place in Energy Generation Growth2nd Place in Economic & Industrial Growth+185% Electricity Infrastructure Growth+3.3% Quarterly GDP GrowthTop 5 in FDI — USD $2.1B in 2025Among Lowest Crime Rates for Business1.9% Unemployment — One of Lowest Nationwide

Strategic Sectors

Investment Opportunities Across
Key Industries

The forum showcases strategic projects and development opportunities across priority sectors driving Nayarit's economic future.

Puerto Interior Nayarit
Featured Project

Pharmaceutical & Medical

Nayarit will host Mexico's first Pharmaceutical and Medical Hub through "Puerto Interior Nayarit" — a strategic project for pharmaceutical, medical, and life sciences companies with specialized infrastructure and advanced logistics capabilities.

Puerto Interior Nayarit

Automotive manufacturing in Nayarit
Manufacturing

Automotive

With established German and Japanese companies in the sector, Nayarit is positioned for advanced manufacturing, auto parts production, supply chain integration, and mobility innovation.

Manufacturing and nearshoring in Nayarit
Nearshoring

Manufacturing & Nearshoring

Industrial growth, supply chain expansion, regional manufacturing capabilities, and access to North American markets under USMCA.

Agrifood production in Nayarit
Agriculture

Agrifoods

Agro-industrial development, food production, processing, export opportunities, and technology-driven agriculture across Nayarit's fertile regions.

Nayarit coast
Tourism

Tourism & Hospitality

Luxury tourism, resorts, branded residences, wellness, experiential travel, hospitality development, and world-class tourism infrastructure.

Wind energy in Nayarit
ESG

Renewable Energy & Sustainability

Clean energy, sustainable infrastructure, environmental innovation, circular economy initiatives, and ESG-focused projects for a greener future.

Technology and innovation in Nayarit
Tech

Technology & Innovation

Digital transformation, innovation ecosystems, smart technologies, entrepreneurship, and emerging technology industries driving regional competitiveness.

Forum Experience

High-Level Conversations.
Real Opportunities.

The forum is designed to facilitate meaningful dialogue, strategic collaboration, and long-term business relationships between global investors and Nayarit's public and private sector.

Keynote presentations from industry and government leaders

Investment and economic development panels

Sector-focused discussions

Project showcases

Executive networking experiences

Private meetings with strategic stakeholders

Agenda Highlights

Two Days of
Strategic Vision

A carefully curated program designed to maximize connections and investment outcomes.

Download Agenda (PDF)

Day 2 — Nayarit's Vision, Growth & Investment

8:00 – 9:00 am

Registration & Networking

Check-in and networking as attendees arrive.

9:00 – 9:45 am

Opening Ceremony

Official inauguration of the Nayarit Investment Forum 2026.

10:00 – 10:25 am

México as a Global Business Platform: Investment, Competitiveness & Growth

José Medina Mora Icaza, President of the Business Coordinating Council (CCE).

10:25 – 10:55 am

Panel 1: Tourism as an Engine of Development and Shared Prosperity

Moderator: Juan Enrique Suárez del Real Tostado, Secretary of Tourism of Nayarit. Opening remarks: Josefina Rodríguez Zamora, Secretary of Tourism of Mexico. Panelists: Antonio Cosío Pando (CNET), Daniel Chávez Morán (Grupo Vidanta), José Miguel Bejos (Mota-Engil México), and Alejandro de la Barreda Gómez (DINE).

11:10 – 11:35 am

Investing in Mexico and Nayarit: The Strength of Trade and Services to Drive Development

Octavio de la Torre de Stéffano, President of CONCANACO SERVYTUR.

11:35 am – 12:15 pm

Panel 2: Mexico as a Platform for Investment and Global Strategic Alliances

Moderator: Beatriz Leycegui Gardoqui, Partner at SAI Derecho & Economía. Opening remarks: Farid Hannan Goyri (SRE). Panelists: Rafael García (CanCham México), Óscar del Cueto Cuevas (AmCham México), Juan José Sierra Álvarez (COPARMEX), and Óscar García Zato (CAMESCOM).

12:15 – 12:45 pm

Panel 3: Mexico Facing the New Global Economy: Innovation, Investment & Talent

Moderator: Alejandro Cacho, journalist and analyst. Opening remarks: José Antonio Peña Merino, Agency for Digital Transformation and Telecommunications. Panelists: Mónica Flores Barragán (ManpowerGroup LATAM), María Ariza (BIVA), and Rafael Sánchez Loza (Microsoft México).

1:00 – 1:25 pm

Infrastructure that Transforms: The Role of Development Banking in Attracting Investment

Jorge Mendoza Sánchez, Director General of Banobras.

1:25 – 2:00 pm

Panel 4: Puerto Interior Nayarit — Building a World-Class Ecosystem for Pharma, Medical Devices & Logistics

Moderator: César Lara Fonseca, Secretary of Economy of Nayarit. Opening remarks: Javier Camarena, CEO of Grupo Meor. Panelists: Guy Jean Leon Savoir García (CANIFARMA), Jorge Luis Caridad (AMIIF), and Joao Carapeto (AMID).

2:45 pm

Testimonials from Foreign Companies Investing in Nayarit

First-hand accounts from foreign companies already investing in the state.

3:05 pm

Remarks from Attending Ambassadors

Diplomatic representatives share perspectives on investing in Nayarit.

3:25 pm

Governor's Address: "Nayarit: Driving Investment, Sustainability & Shared Prosperity"

Dr. Miguel Ángel Navarro Quintero, Constitutional Governor of the State of Nayarit.

4:00 – 6:00 pm

Closing Ceremony & Networking Cocktail

Formal close of the forum followed by a networking reception.

7:00 – 9:00 pm

Dinner for Special Guests & Investors

Closing dinner for special guests and investors.

The participation of speakers, panelists, and moderators included in this agenda is in the process of being confirmed.

Nayarit Investment Forum

Speakers & Participants

A Curated Community of
Private and Public Sector Leaders

Featured speakers will include leaders from business, manufacturing, logistics, tourism, infrastructure, technology, sustainability, and economic development.

National & International Companies

Manufacturing & Industrial Leaders

Developers & Infrastructure Firms

Corporate Executives

Government Representatives

Strategic Partners

Industry Leaders & Innovators

More leaders across all sectors

Represented sectors

BusinessManufacturingLogisticsTourismInfrastructureTechnologySustainabilityEconomic Development

Investment Opportunities

Discover Investment-Ready
Opportunities in Nayarit

The forum will showcase strategic projects and development opportunities across priority sectors. Participants will gain access to a comprehensive pipeline fostering sustainable economic growth, regional development, and international competitiveness.

Investment-ready initiatives

Industrial and manufacturing opportunities

Public-private partnership potential

Infrastructure and logistics expansion

Tourism and hospitality developments

Emerging growth sectors

Strategic market insights

Puerto Interior Nayarit
Puerto Interior Nayarit

Mexico's First Pharmaceutical & Medical Hub

A strategic project forming part of the federal government's Polos del Bienestar initiative, led by President Dr. Claudia Sheinbaum and supported by Governor Dr. Miguel Ángel Navarro Quintero.

  • Specialized infrastructure
  • Custom facilities
  • Advanced logistics
  • Life sciences focus
Hospital 120 camas, Tepic
Medical infrastructure, Tepic
Venue & Accommodation

Official Hotels & Accommodation

To facilitate the participation of national and international attendees, the Nayarit Investment Forum 2026 has partnered with selected hotels in Nuevo Nayarit to provide convenient accommodation options and preferential rates for confirmed participants.

Host Hotel

Vidanta Nuevo Nayarit

Nuevo Nayarit, México
vidanta.com/web/nuevo-nayarit

Vidanta Nuevo Nayarit will serve as the official host hotel for the Nayarit Investment Forum 2026. Recognized as one of the premier hospitality and tourism destinations in Mexico, Vidanta offers world-class facilities, luxury accommodations, convention infrastructure, golf courses, fine dining, and direct access to the Pacific coast.

Reservation Code

In process

Applicable Dates

October 14–20

Official Partner Hotels

Hotel Mio Riviera Nayarit

Nuevo Nayarit, México

A modern adults-only lifestyle hotel offering contemporary design, rooftop amenities, premium service, and a strategic location near the main tourism and business areas of Nuevo Nayarit. Ideal for executives and international guests seeking a sophisticated environment during the Forum.

Reservation Code

invest2026

Applicable Dates

October 14–20

Rate per Night

$1,799.00 MXN

Includes

Breakfast and transportation to the event at Vidanta

Phone

322-428-00-48

Email

reservaciones@hotelesmio.com

miorivieranayarit.com

Hampton Inn by Hilton Nuevo Nayarit

Nuevo Nayarit, México

Part of the internationally recognized Hilton Hotels & Resorts network, this hotel provides comfortable accommodations designed for business and leisure travelers, business-oriented amenities, and convenient access to Nuevo Nayarit.

Reservation Code

NIO

Applicable Dates

October 14–20

Rate per Night

$1,699.00 MXN

Includes

Breakfast

Phone

329-111-5000 ext. 909

hilton.com

Participants whose registration is officially confirmed by the organizing committee will receive a special booking code granting access to preferential accommodation rates at the host hotel or official partner hotels, subject to availability.

Apply to Attend

Participation by Application
and Approval

Nayarit Investment Forum 2026 is a curated platform that brings together companies, business associations, chambers of commerce, investors, foreign embassies and consulates in Mexico, and strategic leaders. All registrations are subject to application review and approval.

Applicant Profile

The forum is intended for:

National and international companies

Manufacturing and industrial operators

Developers and infrastructure leaders

Corporate executives

Government and institutional representatives

Strategic business leaders

Application Process

1

Submit Your Application

Complete the online application form with your company profile and areas of interest.

2

Profile Review & Evaluation

Our team will review your application and assess alignment with forum objectives.

3

Confirmation & Accreditation

Approved participants receive official confirmation and accreditation credentials.

Invest Nayarit

Shape the Future of Investment in Nayarit

Join leaders, investors, companies, institutions, and innovators exploring the opportunities driving the next era of growth in Nayarit.

October 15–16, 2026 · Nayarit, Mexico

Sustainability & Impact

Responsible Growth.
Lasting Impact.

Nayarit Invest Forum supports initiatives focused on building long-term regional value through sustainable investment and responsible development practices.

From ESG-oriented investment frameworks to clean energy development and inclusive economic growth, every project and partnership is evaluated against its capacity to generate shared prosperity for Nayarit and all stakeholders.

🌱 The forum is committed to promoting sustainable infrastructure, innovation and resilience, and industrial competitiveness that supports regional connectivity and long-term development.

Solar energy in Nayarit

Building Long-Term Regional Value

The forum promotes sustainable investment, responsible development, and long-term economic impact aligned with the highest ESG standards.

Sustainable Infrastructure

ESG-Oriented Investment

Innovation and Resilience

Inclusive Economic Growth

Industrial Competitiveness

Regional Connectivity & Development

Contact

Connect With the Forum Team

For inquiries regarding participation, strategic partnerships, investment opportunities, or media requests.

Email

General Inquiries

Participation, partnerships & opportunities

sec.economia@nayarit.gob.mx
Phone

Media & Press

Accreditation, interviews & press opportunities

sec.economia@nayarit.gob.mx
Web

Venue

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