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Introduction
In today’s connected world, reliable high-speed USB cables are essential for data transfer and charging across industries like electronics, automotive, and telecom. Sourcing these cables from reputable USB cable manufacturers and suppliers offers brand wholesaler the advantage of near shoring – reduced lead times and logistics costs.
As demand for quality USB cables grows, importers and wholesalers increasingly turn to Mexico’s top suppliers, which combine competitive pricing with certifications (ISO, UL, RoHS, etc.) and a focus on durability.
Below we profile 10 notable Mexico-based companies (manufacturers and distributors) active in USB and connectivity cables. Each profile covers company overview, cable products, target markets, application areas, and quality assurance practices.
LAPP Group (Mexico)
Overview
LAPP Group is a global leader in industrial cabling and connection technology. Its Mexico subsidiary, LAPP Mexico S.A. de C.V., is based in San Pedro Tlaquepaque, Jalisco. LAPP has over 60 years of experience and designs award-winning cable systems (e.g. ÖLFLEX® industrial cables, UNITRONIC® data cables). The Mexican branch distributes LAPP’s complete portfolio across the country and Latin America, and provides local technical support.
Products
LAPP Mexico offers industrial and data cables (power, control, Ethernet), cable assemblies, connectors and cable glands. Its catalog includes flexible PVC and PUR-jacketed USB-rated data cables (e.g. ÖLFLEX® and UNITRONIC® series) as well as industrial connectors and marking tools.
Market
LAPP serves manufacturing, automation, energy, and machine-building industries. Its products support automotive plants, food & beverage factories, and automated warehouses in Mexico and neighboring countries. LAPP’s Jalisco office ships cable infrastructure solutions nationwide.
Application Areas
LAPP cables are widely used in factory automation (robotics, conveyors), renewable-energy installations, machine tool control, and facility networking. For example, ÖLFLEX® servo and bus cables connect motion controls, while Etherline® shielded USB/Ethernet cables link industrial PCs and cameras.
Quality Assurance
LAPP adheres to strict quality norms (ISO 9001, UL, VDE, etc.) and supports certifications like RETIE for electrical infrastructure. While specific Mexican certifications weren’t listed, LAPP’s global reputation ensures that all cables meet RoHS/REACH and relevant industrial standards.
Helukabel México
Overview
Helukabel is a Germany-based cable manufacturer with a Mexican subsidiary. It specializes in industrial and infrastructure cabling. According to Helukabel México’s website, the Helukabel Group operates 76 subsidiaries in 43 countries, offering over 33,000 products in stock. The company emphasizes being a “manufacturer and supplier of cables, conductors and accessories” worldwide. Its Mexico operations leverage this global network to serve local industries.
Products
Helukabel México distributes power and data cables, such as high-flex industrial cables, bus and network cables, and solar PV cables. While USB cables are not a core product, Helukabel’s catalog includes USB cables (e.g. USB-A/B, USB-C) under its data communication lines. It also carries cable management and wiring accessories.
Market
Helukabel serves automation, machinery, energy, and telecom sectors in Mexico. Industries include automotive plants, machine builders, and renewable energy projects. The company’s broad product range (33,000+ items) allows it to supply custom cable solutions to OEMs and system integrators.
Application Areas
Key use cases are factory automation (robotics, assembly lines), renewable-energy installations (wind, solar), and infrastructure networks. For example, Helukabel’s solar photovoltaic (PV) cables and ROBOTIC robotic cabling harnesses have been featured in their Mexico catalog.
Quality Assurance
Helukabel holds numerous quality and environmental certifications in its global facilities (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, UL, etc.). The Mexico branch maintains these standards by sourcing products that meet international safety codes. (Helukabel emphasizes “best managed” awards and sustainability on its site.)
TE Connectivity (Mexico)
Overview
TE Connectivity (TE) is a leading global connectivity and sensor company with multiple Mexican production sites. In Sonora, TE’s Guaymas facility is a 10,850 m² plant dedicated to high-volume cable molding and assembly, while a newer 230,000 sq. ft. Hermosillo plant (opened 2022) focuses on high-speed data and IoT connectors and cable solutions. TE has operated in Mexico for decades, building expertise in automotive, medical and industrial cabling.
Products
TE produces wired connectors and custom cable assemblies, including USB and HDMI cable assemblies, data/power cords, and molded assemblies. The Hermosillo site specifically supports TE’s Data & Devices unit, offering cables and connectors for high-speed communications (including USB interfaces) and future IoT devices. TE also offers medical-grade USB/HDMI cables from Guaymas for imaging and electrophysiology applications.
Market
TE’s Mexican operations serve automotive OEMs, consumer electronics and medical device customers. For example, the Hermosillo plant supplies USB and LVDS cable assemblies for in-vehicle infotainment systems. The Guaymas plant supplies cable assemblies to medical device manufacturers worldwide. TE’s global support ensures these Mexican sites meet the demands of North American and international clients.
Application Areas
TE cables are used in automotive (in-car data connectivity), medical imaging equipment (USB3.0 camera cables, etc.), industrial automation, and telecom. The new Hermosillo facility was built to handle connected vehicles and 5G/IoT equipment, reflecting TE’s role in emerging high-speed networking applications.
Quality Assurance
TE Connectivity maintains stringent quality systems. The Hermosillo site includes ISO/TS-certified labs and extensive testing for cables and connectors. All TE cable products in Mexico comply with UL, RoHS and automotive standards (e.g. IATF 16949). The company’s site expansion highlights its investment in factory-of-the-future automation and reliability testing, ensuring “industry-leading quality” of its cable assemblies.
Molex (Mexico)
Overview
Molex is a global provider of electronic connectors and cabling solutions. It has a major manufacturing presence in Guadalajara, Mexico. In 2023, Molex opened a new 60,000 m² plant in Guadalajara, effectively doubling its production space in the region. Molex has operated in Mexico for over 50 years and is known for its automotive and data connectivity products.
Products
Molex Mexico produces a wide range of connectors, custom cable assemblies, and wire harnesses. Key offerings include USB and USB-C cable assemblies, automotive wiring harnesses, power and signal cables for EV and ADAS systems, and data cables for industrial applications. The Guadalajara plant is “dedicated to transportation customers,” developing advanced interconnect solutions for electric vehicles, infotainment, and safety systems.
Market
Molex serves automotive OEMs, industrial equipment makers, and data centers. Its Mexican facilities primarily support North American customers in automotive and industrial markets. For example, Molex supplies connectors of USB and Ethernet cables for vehicle camera modules and handles cable assembly for electric vehicle battery management systems.
Application Areas
Products from Molex Mexico are used in automotive (electric/ADAS), industrial automation, consumer electronics, and telecom. The Guadalajara plant’s focus on EV and ADAS suggests strong use in vehicle sensing and connectivity. In general, Molex cables link sensors, cameras, and control units in cars, machinery, and data network equipment.
Quality Assurance
Molex emphasizes “industry-leading quality” through on-site testing and labs. The new Guadalajara plant features extensive reliability and metrology labs to validate designs and speed certifications. Molex’s operations adhere to automotive (IATF 16949) and electronic manufacturing standards, with UL/CSA approvals on many cable products. The local lab testing reduces rework and ensures cable assemblies meet stringent customer requirements.
Amphenol RF (Nogales)
Overview
Amphenol is a global interconnect company with several divisions. Amphenol RF (formerly Amphenol Antenna Solutions) operates a manufacturing site in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico. This facility specializes in cable assemblies (particularly for RF and data applications). Amphenol RF’s Nogales plant is part of a worldwide footprint that includes North American, European and Asian locations.
Products
Amphenol RF Mexico produces coaxial and fiber optic cable assemblies, USB and video cables, and antenna/cable harnesses. Its products serve wireless, telecom and aerospace markets. For instance, the Nogales facility makes cable assemblies for satellite communications, cellular base stations, and in-building DAS (distributed antenna systems). While focused on RF, the site also can build USB-type harnesses that include connectors and shielding for data/cable applications.
Market
Target industries include telecommunications, military/aerospace, and industrial automation. Many Amphenol RF cable assemblies are shipped to North American telecom operators and defense contractors. The Nogales plant’s proximity to the US allows quick delivery to US infrastructure projects. Amphenol RF also partners with design firms to develop custom cable solutions for specialized equipment.
Application Areas
Amphenol RF cables are used in cell towers, broadcast antennas, avionics and industrial radio systems. In these settings, high-frequency data and RF cables (sometimes including USB 3.0 or USB-C connectors) are critical for signal integrity. The assemblies enable Wi-Fi access points, GPS/GNSS modules, radar systems and other communication hardware.
Quality Assurance
The Nogales facility maintains a dedicated quality team on-site to “ensure only the best performance” of its cable products. Amphenol RF cables typically carry MIL-SPEC and IPC assembly standards. The plant holds UL and RoHS compliance on finished assemblies, and tests all products for performance (VSWR for RF, data throughput for USB cables, etc.) before shipment.
IC Intracom (Mexico)
Overview
IC Intracom (Intracom México SAPI de CV) is a Mexican company founded in 1987 that manufactures and distributes network and consumer electronics components. It is known for brands Manhattan® and Intellinet®, under which it supplies USB, HDMI, networking cables and accessories. Headquartered near Mexico City, Intracom partners with international OEMs to bring their products into the Mexican market.
Products
Intracom’s catalog includes a variety of USB cables (USB-A to USB-B/Micro/C, USB-C cables), as well as HDMI, Ethernet and audio/video cables (under Manhattan/Intellinet brands). The product line covers USB 2.0 to USB 3.x performance levels with features like ferrite cores for EMI reduction (as shown in product listings). Intracom also offers OEM/ODM cable assembly services for custom USB connector assemblies.
Market
Intracom supplies mainly the IT and consumer electronics market in Mexico and Latin America. Its customer base spans corporate IT deployments, retail chains, and industrial clients needing connectivity products. The company’s reach is global: Intracom reports its products are “available in more than 70,000 companies in over 100 countries” through partnerships and distributors.
Application Areas
Intracom’s USB cables are used wherever PCs, peripherals, and embedded devices require reliable data/power connections – for example, connecting printers, scanners and smartphones. Industrial applications include connecting control equipment and test instruments. Intracom cables (Manhattan brand) are also popular in office and home entertainment setups (printers, controllers, etc.).
Quality Assurance
Intracom emphasizes quality through extensive inspection. It has a dedicated quality assurance team that conducts “exhaustive inspections” on incoming and finished products to meet client specifications. The company holds ISO 9001 certification (through the Manhattan brand organization) and all its cables comply with international standards like RoHS. Intracom backs products with industry-leading warranties and customer support, reflecting its quality focus.
Steren (Electrónica Steren, S.A. de C.V.)
Overview
Steren is a well-known Mexican electronics retailer and manufacturer founded in 1956. Headquartered in Mexico City, Steren operates over 600 retail stores and 10,500+ points of sale nationwide. It is primarily a retail chain offering consumer electronics, including its own branded cables and connectors. Steren’s long history and market presence make it a major supplier of USB cables (and other cable types) in Mexico.
Products
Steren markets a broad range of cables under its brand: USB-A to Micro-B/C cables, USB extension cords, and multiport USB hubs are common offerings. It also sells HDMI, VGA, audio, power and specialty cables. While many products are imported (often from Asia), Steren sets specifications and conducts local inspection. Its catalog includes USB cables compatible with iPhones, tablets and PC devices, emphasizing “high-speed USB 2.0” performance.
Market
Steren’s sales model targets both retail consumers and small businesses. Beyond its own stores, Steren sells to wholesalers and through an online store. It has expanded into Latin America (Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Panama, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Colombia, Dominican Republic and soon more), so its branded cables reach other markets as well. Steren serves industries like IT, home entertainment and DIY electronics through bulk and retail channels.
Application Areas
Steren cables address everyday connectivity needs: computer and printer connections, smartphone charging, network cabling (RJ45 Cat6 cable by the meter), audio/video hookups, and security/CCTV wiring. The introduction of Steren Smart Home products shows its cables are also used in home automation and lighting control.
Quality Assurance
Steren holds ISO 9001:2015 certification and an Empresa Socialmente Responsable distinction, underscoring its quality and ethics. The company enforces strict inspection controls “both in China and in Mexico” for its products. Each Steren-branded cable is tested for length accuracy and signal integrity; the ISO certification ensures continuous quality management. Steren also emphasizes customer support (tech assistance and warranties) as part of its quality commitment.
Condumex (Grupo Condumex)
Overview
Grupo Condumex is a major Mexican cable manufacturer founded in 1964. It produces a wide range of wire and cable products (power, telecom, automotive, etc.) and is one of Mexico’s oldest cable companies. Condumex operates multiple plants across Mexico (e.g. Mexico City, San Luis Potosí, Querétaro) and has international operations in the Americas, Europe and Asia. The company is known for high-volume production and R&D in cable technology.
Products
Condumex offers coaxial, fiber optic, automotive and power cables – including USB and HDMI cables designed for the automotive industry. Specifically, it states a “portfolio of products such as coaxial cables, USB 2.0 and HDMI for automotive applications” used in AM/FM radio, GPS and infotainment systems. It also manufactures telecom cables (fiber and copper) and electrical power cables. Condumex can produce custom cable assemblies (e.g. harnesses with USB connectors) through its Arnelec plant.
Market
Condumex serves telecommunications companies, power utilities and automotive OEMs. Its telecom cables have been used in Latin American fiber deployments (800,000 km of coax, 265,000 km of fiber optics in video/TV networks). In automotive, Condumex supplies major carmakers (Ford, GM, Honda, VW) with cable harnesses – it has produced over 130,000 km of coaxial automotive cable for these OEMs. The company exports throughout the Americas, as well as Europe and Asia.
Application Areas
Condumex cables are used in infrastructure and vehicles. In telecom, their fiber/coax cables support broadband networks and cable TV. In automotive, their USB and HDMI cables connect dashboards to infotainment units and cameras. In industry, Condumex power cables and magnet wire serve electrical transformers and motors. The company has also developed lightweight aluminum-composite automotive cable harnesses for EVs, reducing vehicle weight.
Quality Assurance
Condumex emphasizes high standards and has earned numerous certifications. It reports “over 140 products certified by ANCE” (Mexico’s standards agency), 30+ UL approvals, 10+ CSA approvals and 30+ MSHA approvals. All telecom cables exported to the U.S. carry Telcordia certification. Its plants are CFE (Mexico power utility) authorized for high-voltage cables. Condumex also implements ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 quality/environmental management across operations. These certifications and in-house testing ensure durability and compliance for all its cable products.
WESCO Distribution de México
Overview
WESCO is a global distributor of electrical, data and automation products, with a Mexican subsidiary (Wesco Distribution de México). WESCO (based in Pittsburgh) has served Mexico since 1997 and operates six distribution centers in major cities. In 2020 WESCO acquired Anixter, making it one of the world’s largest supply chain companies for communication and power products.
Products
WESCO’s Mexican operations offer thousands of products, including USB and connectivity cables. Specializations include electrical wiring, data/network cabling (Cat5/6/7 copper and fiber), control/automation components, and MRO supplies. Under its “Cables y Accesorios” category, WESCO Mexico stocks USB cables (various lengths/types), HDMI cables, rackmount patch cables, and structured cabling systems. It also supplies industrial-grade power cables and lighting cables.
Market
WESCO serves industrial, construction, telecom and utilities sectors in Mexico. Its customers range from manufacturing plants (aerospace, automotive, food) to telecommunications operators and building contractors. The company emphasizes solutions for automation, control and data communications.
Application Areas
WESCO cables are used in network infrastructure (data centers, LANs), factory power and control wiring, and telecommunications. For example, its USB and Ethernet cables support enterprise IT networks, while its tray cables and control wires are used in plant automation. WESCO also partners with local integrators to deploy wired solutions in manufacturing and infrastructure projects.
Quality Assurance
As a distributor, WESCO relies on vendor certifications. It stocks cables from leading manufacturers (like Panduit, LAPP, Belden) that meet UL, TIA/EIA and ISO standards. WESCO Mexico itself holds no manufacturing certifications, but the company offers design and engineering support to ensure that all products comply with industry norms. Its focus is on providing certified, high-quality supplier products (e.g. UL-listed copper cables, RoHS-compliant data cables) to customers.
Cablink
Overview
Cablink is a leading Mexican manufacturer specializing in high-speed HDMI cables and USB cables. Based in Mexico, Cablink is known for its advanced cable designs and cutting-edge manufacturing processes, providing both consumer-grade and industrial-grade cables for diverse applications. Cablink highlights a wide range of connectivity solutions for modern devices.
Products
Cablink offers a comprehensive range of USB cables, including USB-A, USB-C, and Thunderbolt, as well as HDMI, DisplayPort, and custom OEM cables.
Market
Cablink serves a global market, with a strong focus on North America. It supports B2B buyers, wholesalers, and OEM clients.
Application Areas
Consumer electronics, industrial automation, networking, and audio-visual systems.
Quality Assurance
Cablink is certified with UL, CE, and RoHS standards, ensuring product quality and compliance.
Top 10 USB Cable Suppliers and Manufacturers Summary
Company | Location (MX) | Specialization / Products | Production/Capacity | Certifications | Export / Reach |
LAPP Group México | Tlaquepaque, Jalisco | Industrial and data cables (ÖLFLEX®, UNITRONIC®), cable glands, connectors; USB/data cables for automation | 75+ years global; local distribution center | ISO 9001, VDE, UL, etc. (global LAPP) | Latin America (Mexican HQ) |
Helukabel México | (serviced via global network) | Industrial power & data cables, solar PV cables, robotics cables; USB 2.0/3.0 and USB-C cables | 76 subsidiaries worldwide, 33,000+ products in stock | ISO 9001, ISO 14001 (global) | Global (Europe, Americas, Asia) |
TE Connectivity | Guaymas & Hermosillo, Sonora | Connectivity solutions and cable assemblies (imaging, electrophysiology, IoT/data); USB & high-speed data cables for automotive/IoT | Hermosillo: 230,000 sq.ft new plant for Data & Devices (2022) | ISO 9001/TS 16949 (auto); UL, RoHS for cables | Global (focus NA/Europe, IoT, Automotive) |
Molex México | Guadalajara, Jalisco | Electronic connectors and cable assemblies, especially for automotive and industrial use; USB and data cable assemblies | New 60,000 m² Guadalajara plant (2023) doubling local capacity | ISO 9001/TS 16949; extensive on-site testing | Global (especially NA auto & industrial) |
Amphenol RF Nogales | Nogales, Sonora | RF and data cable assemblies (coaxial, fiber, USB, etc.); antenna & RF connectors | Focused plant for cable assemblies; strategic NA location | UL listings, MIL-STD assembly (RF quality) | Global (serving telecom, aerospace, defense) |
IC Intracom (Manhattan) | Cuautitlán Izcalli, Edo. México | Network and A/V cables (Manhattan/Intellinet brand): USB, HDMI, Cat6, etc. | 70,000 clients in 100+ countries | ISO 9001; dedicated QA inspections | Global (70k+ companies worldwide) |
Steren (Electrónica) | Mexico City (Grupo HQ) | Consumer electronics retailer/brand: USB data & charging cables, HDMI, audio, power cables | 600+ stores, 10,500 points in Mexico; LatAm expansion | ISO 9001:2015; CSR award | Mexico & LATAM (Guatemala, Col., etc.) |
Condumex | CDMX, Monterrey, SLP, etc. | Power, telecom and data cables: coaxial, fiber, automotive cable harnesses (incl. USB/HDMI for vehicles) | >800k km telecom coax; 130k km automotive cables produced | ANCE (140+ products); UL, CSA, MSHA, Telcordia | Global (Americas, Europe, Asia) |
WESCO México | Mexico (6 dist. centers) | Electrical, automation & data cabling distribution: USB, HDMI, Cat6, power/lighting cables | $7.5B global sales (2015); 6 Mexican warehouses | (Relies on partner certifications: UL, TIA) | Mexico (industrial & infrastructure market) |
Cablink | Mexico City | High-speed HDMI, USB cables (USB-A, USB-C, Thunderbolt), DisplayPort; Custom OEM cables | 300k km automotive cables produced
| USB-IF, UL, CE, RoHS certifications | Global (focus on North America, consumer electronics, industrial) |
Conclusion
Each of these companies offers USB and related data cables, along with rigorous quality processes, making Mexico a strong sourcing destination for USB connectivity products. As a result, brands and wholesalers can rely on these suppliers for cost-effective, certified, and timely USB cable solutions “made in Mexico.”
