Active 29-89 textile firms in Mixco
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Cumulative 1990–2011: 254As of Sep 1, 2011MSICGThe existing cluster sits in the metropolitan area and its southern and western corridor. The MSICG table (MINECO data, as of Sep 1, 2011) counts active 29-89 textile firms by municipality: Mixco 74, Villa Nueva 36, Palín 25, Amatitlán 12, San Miguel Petapa 5, out of 278 in total; cumulatively over 1990–2011, Mixco 254 and Villa Nueva 89. Sae-A runs apparel plants in Mixco and Villa Nueva; Sae A International S.A. lists its address at 1a. Avenida La Brigada 13-30, zone 7 of Mixco, Colonia San Ignacio. Villa Nueva has the Consigna free zone (Granjas Italia) and sits on the CA-9 Sur corridor towards Puerto Quetzal; San Miguel Petapa hosts the Multinova class-A warehouse complex (Grupo Rosul). The reason is the metropolitan labor pool (metropolitan urban open unemployment 3.9%, average income Q3,901, ENEIC Q2 2025) and decades of workers trained in sewing. MSICG places the 29-89 textile concentration in five departments: Guatemala, Escuintla, Sacatepéquez, Chimaltenango and Quetzaltenango.
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- Active 29-89 textile firms in Villa Nueva36Cumulative 1990–2011: 89As of Sep 1, 2011MSICG
- Active 29-89 firms in Palín / Amatitlán / San Miguel Petapa25 / 12 / 5As of Sep 1, 2011MSICG
- Total active 29-89 textile firms278As of Sep 1, 2011MSICG