Investment Opportunities

Port Laredo isn’t just a port—it’s the heart of North America’s trade revolution. With unmatched access to manufacturing hubs, streamlined supply chains, and cutting-edge transportation networks, we’re your partner in building a profitable, future-proof investment.

Our Investment Ecosystem

Port Laredo is more than a trade hub—it’s a dynamic investment landscape brimming with opportunities. From prime real estate to city-backed incentives, we provide everything you need to grow your business and maximize returns.

  • Prime Real Estate
  • Strategic Location: Situated on the U.S.-Mexico border, Port Laredo is a hotspot for industrial space, warehousing, and distribution.
  • Nearshoring Boom: With nearshoring on the rise, now’s the time to secure your stake in this thriving trade hub.
  • City Support
  • Laredo Economic Development Department (LEDD): Access resources, funding, and assistance designed to attract and retain investments.
  • Smooth Project Execution: Benefit from LEDD initiatives that ensure your project moves forward without delays.
  • City Incentives
  • Tax Increment Reinvestment Zones (TIRZs): Fund infrastructure improvements to support your business growth.
  • Neighborhood Empowerment Zones (NEZs): Enjoy tax benefits, fee waivers, and streamlined approvals to build, expand, and maximize returns faster.
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Crossing Data

Make smarter investment decisions with detailed crossing reports that track growth, market trends, and economic performance at Port Laredo.

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Our Foreign Trade Zone

Laredo’s Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) No. 94 is a game-changer for businesses. Store, process, and distribute goods with reduced costs, thanks to:

  • Tax Exemptions – Save on state and local inventory taxes.
  • Duty Deferrals – Defer customs duties until goods leave the FTZ.
  • Simplified Customs: – Streamlined procedures for faster processing.
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Quick and Easy Approvals

Laredo’s Neighborhood Empowerment Zone (NEZ) and Utility Coordination Committee ensure seamless development with faster approvals and reduced wait times.

Here’s how NEZ benefits your projects:
  • Expedited Project Certification – Get your project certified in just 14-21 business days with our efficient, hassle-free approval process.
  • Cost Savings – Benefit from waivers on inspection fees, permitting fees, and other upfront costs associated with your building project.
  • Faster Utility Approvals – Our Utility Coordination Committee speeds up utility connections and permit approvals to keep your project on schedule.

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