What Promex Logistics, S. De R.l. De C.v. does

Promex Logistics, S. de R.L. de C.V. is a privately held Mexican logistics provider founded in January 2013 in Celaya, Guanajuato, and operates as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Honda Logistics North America, Inc. within the broader HLI Group (35 companies across 14 countries, 20,000+ global associates). The company was established specifically to support the startup and ongoing operations of Honda de México's auto and engine manufacturing plant in Celaya, and it remains purpose-built around that single OEM customer. Its service portfolio covers five integrated areas: intelligent storage and distribution, sequenced pick and JIT delivery, on-site sub-assembly of Level 1 and Level 2 components, packaging engineering and testing (vibration, compression, inclined plane), and IT solutions including a proprietary in-house Warehouse Management System (WMS), Visual Management dashboards, application integration, data mining, and Analytics & BI.

Underlying technology consists of a proprietary WMS developed and maintained by an in-house developer team, real-time Visual Management dashboards for operational decision-making, and an application integration layer that connects multiple platforms. The packaging engineering function operates a testing lab that simulates transportation and stacking conditions. Operationally, the company aligns to Japanese LEAN principles (Teiji, Teiten, Teiryo — correct time, location, quantity) and runs a workforce of 700+ across operations, planning, administration, development, and prospecting.

The business model is B2B contract logistics: multi-year managed services contracts with pricing tailored per client, delivered from a single Celaya facility. Go-to-market is enterprise field sales focused on Honda de México. Revenue, contract value, and pricing are not publicly disclosed. Beyond Honda de México, no other customers are named in the source material, and no independent capital has been raised — Promex is funded and governed entirely as a captive logistics arm of the Honda corporate ecosystem.

Name

Promex Logistics, S. De R.l. De C.v.

Legal name

Promex Logistics S. de R.L. de C.V.

Website

https://promex-logistics.com.mx

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Promex Logistics is a Mexico-based B2B logistics subsidiary of Honda Logistics North America that provides integrated warehousing, JIT sequencing, on-site sub-assembly, packaging engineering, and custom IT/WMS solutions for automotive OEM manufacturing, primarily serving Honda de México from its Celaya, Guanajuato facility.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Logistics Services

NAICS

Freight Transportation Arrangement (4885), Other Warehousing and Storage (493190), Specialized Freight Trucking (4842)

SIC

Trucking & Courier Services (No Air) (4210), Arrangement Of Transportation Of Freight & Cargo (4731)

akta.pro primary industry

Automotive & Mobility (OEM, Tier Suppliers, Aftermarket) (TLAIALAA)

Keywords

• Automotive logistics services
• Warehouse management systems
• Just-in-time delivery
• Supply chain management
• Packaging engineering

Headquarters

HQ city

Celaya

HQ country

Mexico

HQ region

Latin America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Logistics Services Contract: B2B logistics services contracted primarily with Honda de México for automotive supply chain operations including storage, distribution, sequencing, JIT delivery, sub-assembly, and IT solutions.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Promex Logistics provides integrated B2B logistics services for automotive manufacturers, including intelligent storage and distribution with real-time inventory monitoring, pick/sequencing and just-in-time (JIT) delivery, on-site sub-assembly of Level 1 and Level 2 components, packaging engineering and testing (vibration, compression, inclined-plane), and custom IT solutions built around an in-house Warehouse Management System (WMS) with Visual Management dashboards and application integration. The company primarily serves Honda de México's auto and engine plant in Celaya, Guanajuato, operating as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Honda Logistics North America, Inc.

Product overview

Promex Logistics offers integrated logistics solutions as a subsidiary of Honda Logistics North America, Inc. The portfolio consists of five core service areas: (1) Almacenamiento y Distribución Inteligente for intelligent storage and real-time inventory control, (2) Secuenciado y Entrega covering pick, sequencing, and JIT delivery operations, (3) Ensamble for on-site sub-assembly of Level 1 and 2 components, (4) Ingeniería y Desarrollo for packaging testing and engineering, and (5) Soluciones Informáticas providing custom WMS, visual management dashboards, application integration, and analytics/BI capabilities. The company was founded in January 2013 to support Honda de México's automotive and engine plant in Celaya, Guanajuato, and employs over 700 workers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Almacenamiento y Distribución Inteligente (Intelligent Storage and Distribution)

Quantifiable outcome

• Materials, parts or components delivered at the correct PLACE, TIME and QUANTITY (JIT)
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Honda Logistics North America, Inc.coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2013Parent company and subsidiary relationship. Promex Logistics operates as a proud subsidiary of Honda Logistics North America, Inc. Part of the HLI Group network comprising 35 companies across 14 countries with 20,000+ global associates.
• Honda de MéxicocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPrimary customer and founding partner. Promex was established in January 2013 specifically to support Honda de México's startup and operation of their auto and engine manufacturing plant in Celaya, Guanajuato. Provides integral logistics, storage, distribution, sequencing, JIT delivery, and sub-assembly services.
• AMANC (Asociación Mexicana de Ayuda a Niños con Cáncer)minorOthersCharitable partnership for plastic bottle cap collection program. Employees and associates donate plastic caps which are recycled with proceeds supporting AMANC's work with children with cancer. Collection points maintained at company cafeteria.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• GXO Logistics: Largest pure-play contract logistics provider globally, with significant automotive and manufacturing verticals in Mexico. Comparable for warehousing, value-added services, and supply chain support to OEMs and Tier suppliers.
• DHL Supply Chain Mexico: Global contract logistics leader with significant Mexican automotive OEM and Tier-1 supplier footprint. Directly comparable as a 3PL/4PL provider offering warehousing, JIT sequencing, and sub-assembly to automotive manufacturers — though at much broader scale and across many industries beyond automotive.
• DSV Mexico: Global transport and logistics provider with automotive and industrial contract logistics operations in Mexico. Comparable as a 3PL offering warehousing, JIT, and supply chain solutions to manufacturing customers, including automotive OEMs.
• CEVA Logistics: Global contract logistics provider with automotive sector specialization across the Americas. Comparable for dedicated automotive OEM logistics, including in-plant services, sequencing, and warehousing — though serving many customers across industries.
• Penske Logistics: Large US-headquartered contract logistics provider with significant automotive OEM and Tier-1 customer base. Directly comparable as a 3PL offering JIT sequencing, sub-assembly, and dedicated plant-support operations in North America, including Mexico.
• Ryder Supply Chain Solutions: Major North American 3PL with dedicated automotive and manufacturing verticals. Comparable as a contract logistics provider offering dedicated warehousing, JIT delivery, sequencing, and value-added services to OEMs, including in Mexico.
• Kuehne+Nagel Mexico: Global logistics provider with automotive contract logistics operations in Mexico. Comparable as a 3PL offering warehousing, sequencing, and supply chain solutions for automotive manufacturers, though much broader in customer base and geography.

Emerging players

• Transplace: North American managed transportation and logistics provider with strength in Mexico cross-border automotive logistics. Comparable for technology-enabled supply chain solutions, though more transport-management focused than Promex's warehousing/sub-assembly model.

Direct peers

• Nippon Auto Logistics (NAL): Japanese-headquartered automotive logistics specialist serving Japanese OEMs globally. Highly comparable given shared Japanese LEAN methodology, automotive OEM customer focus, and dedicated plant-support operations — closest cultural and operational peer.

Regional players

• Grupo MyMex: Mexican regional contract logistics provider serving automotive OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers, including in the Bajío region. Comparable for dedicated plant-support warehousing and JIT delivery to Mexican automotive manufacturers, though smaller in scale and lacking the HLI Group affiliation.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/promexlogistics

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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