Japanese multinational Yazaki is planning to expand its operations in Guatemala with a second factory located in San Marcos. According to a representative from the Zona Libre de Industria y Comercio Santo Tomás de Castilla (Zolic), this expansion is expected to generate approximately four thousand jobs in the western region of Guatemala. The company seeks to bolster its presence within the country and contribute to economic growth in the area. This new facility will add to Yazaki's existing operations and further establish Guatemala as a key location for its manufacturing activities. The project signifies a positive development for employment opportunities in the Guatemalan west. Details regarding specific timelines and investment amounts were not immediately available. The Zona Libre de Industria y Comercio Santo Tomás de Castilla (Zolic) anticipates a positive economic impact from the expansion.