INDIANAPOLIS, April 29. 2026 - dormakaba, a leading global provider in the access solutions market, today opened a new production facility in Nogales, Mexico. With operations in Mexico since 2016, the new facility represents a multimillion-dollar investment designed to support commercial growth in North America.
Chief Operations Officer Carsten Franke and dormakaba Americas leadership joined Nogales employees and Mexican dignitaries to celebrate the ribbon-cutting ceremony.
"Today marks an important milestone for dormakaba," Franke said. "The opening of this new plant in Nogales represents much more than a new facility: it is a key step in building a stronger, resilient, and more flexible manufacturing network - and it reinforces our commitment to drive growth in the North America region and serve our customers with quality, reliability, and speed."
The new Nogales facility comprises 254,700 square feet, where more than 200 employees produce and ship mechanical and electronic locks to 40 countries worldwide, including the U.S., Canada, India, and Germany. The plant boasts an impressive safety record with more than 300,000 hours without a recordable injury as well as a strong leadership team with more than 20 years of combined experience.
The new facility is located at Av. de los Nogales 170, San Carlos Oriente, 84090 Heroica Nogales, Sonora, Mexico.
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About dormakaba Group
dormakaba is a leading global provider in the access solutions market. The company reimagines access by setting industry standards for smart systems and sustainable solutions across the lifecycle of a building. More than 15,000 employees worldwide provide their expertise together with distribution partners to a growing customer base in more than 130 countries. dormakaba supports its customers with a broad, innovative portfolio of integrated access products, solutions and services that easily fit into building ecosystems to create safe, secure and sustainable places where people can move around seamlessly.
dormakaba is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and is headquartered in Rümlang near Zurich (Switzerland). It generated a turnover of CHF 2.9 billion in financial year 2024/25.
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