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Hanwa opens Tijuana coil center in Rosarito, Baja California

Hanwa Co., Ltd.Rosarito, Baja California, MexicoPublished
InvestmentNot disclosed
PhaseCompleted
Start—
CompletionAug 2026
To completion
Today

Completed.

Hanwa established HANWA STEEL SERVICE TIJUANA, S.A. DE C.V. in Rosarito, Baja California, its second coil centre in Mexico, and began full operations in August 2026. The site covers 38,086 sqm with 9,420 sqm of buildings and cuts and sells thin steel sheet for the Tijuana-Mexicali border region, where manufacturers supplying the United States are concentrated. Coil-centre functions previously run from San Diego Vista Steel Service in the United States transfer to the new operation at the end of August 2026. No investment amount was disclosed.

Project facts

Owner
Hanwa Co., Ltd.
Listing
8078 Tokyo
Facility
Factory/Plant
Sector
Steel & metals
Location
Rosarito, Baja California, Mexico (overseas)
Investment
Not disclosed
Scale / capacity
38,086 sqm site; 9,420 sqm building
Completion
Aug 2026
Announced
Aug 3, 2026

Figures and schedules are as announced by the company or the public body concerned; plans can change. Amounts that were not disclosed are recorded as not disclosed, never estimated.

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