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Monterrey , is the capital and largest city of the northeastern state of Nuevo León, in Mexico. The city is anchor to the third-largest metropolitan area in Mexico and is ranked as the ninth-largest city in the nation. Monterrey serves as a commercial center in the north of the country and is the base of many significant international corporations.

It is the second wealthiest city in Mexico and the ninth in Latin America with a GDP PPP of 130.7 billion dollars in 2012. Monterrey's GDP PPP per capita of 31,051 dollars is the highest in the country and second of Latin America. It is considered a Beta World City, cosmopolitan and competitive. Rich in history and culture, Monterrey is often regarded as the most "americanized" and developed city in the entire country, even above the cities along the U.S.-Mexico border.

As an important industrial and business center, the city is also home to an array of Mexican companies, including Grupo Avante, Lanix Electronics, Ocresa, CEMEX, Vitro, Mercedes-Benz Mexico, OXXO, BMW de Mexico, Grupo Bimbo, DINA S.A., Cuauhtémoc Moctezuma Brewery and Heineken, which features Norteño capital and Grupo ALFA. Monterrey is also home to international companies such as Siemens, Accenture, Ternium, Sony, Toshiba, Carrier, Whirlpool, Samsung, Toyota, Babcock and Wilcox, Daewoo, Ericsson, Nokia, Dell, Boeing, HTC, General Electric, Gamesa, LG, SAS Institute, Grundfos, Danfoss, and Teleperformance, among others.

Monterrey is located in northeast Mexico, at the foothills of the Sierra Madre Oriental. The uninterrupted settlement of Monterrey starts in 1596, with its founding by Diego de Montemayor. In the years after the Mexican War of Independence, Monterrey became an important business center. With the establishment of Fundidora Monterrey, the city experienced a great industrial growth.

Monterrey (disambiguation)

Monterrey may refer to:

Monterrey (municipality)

Monterrey Municipality is one of the 51 subdivisions of the State of Nuevo León, Mexico. Its municipal seat is located in the City of Monterrey.

The municipal government is headed by the municipal president of Monterrey (mayor of Monterrey).

Usage examples of "monterrey".

Why divert for four hours when the flight terminates in Monterrey anyway?

Mexico, though I do have a contact in Monterrey for you, an Officer Juan Vallero.

Get a couple of hundred miles south of Monterrey, and then cross over and approach it from the south.

The drive from Mazatlan to Monterrey took a few hours longer than I had anticipated, partly because of the terrain and partly due to my weariness, but eventually I made it.

Then I hung up the phone, packed my suitcase, pulled out a directory and hunted up the addresses of Monterrey Data and San Benedicto Memorial Hospital, marked their locations on my map, and started down to the garage.

Greco asks if there is anyone on the Monterrey police force who can authenticate your credentials.

He explained, more through sign language than broken English, that he was going into Monterrey himself and that I should follow him.

We hit Monterrey about fifty minutes later and I veered off onto a side street, withdrew my wallet from the paper bag, and dumped my old clothes into a trash can on the corner.

When I saw the lights of downtown Monterrey ahead of me I took a sharp left, started my light and music show again, and made like Bobby Unser while everyone thoughtfully pulled out of my way.

Captain Juan Vallero of the Monterrey Police and tell him to run a lab analysis on them.

Now you are accusing the Monterrey Police Department of collusion with an enemy that has made itself manifest only to you, and of falsifying information.

If I went through enough Monterrey mug files, I could probably even identify the blond gunman and his boss.

On the success side of the ledger is the fact that Monterrey, San Luis Potosi and Guadalajara have all fallen to these Mexican forces from the north and west.

Hesskett put Rance and Penny in a Lizard airplane from the air base near Monterrey to Mexico City.

An old seedcompany calendar from Monterrey was nailed to the wall above them and in the corner stood an empty wire birdcage hung from a floorpedestal like some baroque lampstand.