Mexico inaugurates honorary consulate in Manchester

THE Government of Mexico has inaugurated its new Honorary Consulate at green energy group ENER-G.

In the Year of Mexico to the United Kingdom, the Ambassador of Mexico Diego Gomez Pickering headed the official ceremony in which he officially appointed Tim Scott, chairman of Salford-based ENER-G, as Honorary Consul of Mexico.

The Government of Mexico selected Mr Scott due to his extensive business experience and outstanding track record in renewable energy and clean energy technologies, including projects in Mexico and across the globe.

ENER-G was founded in Manchester more than 30 years ago and has its global headquarters and production site in Salford.

Scott said: “I am honoured to take up the role of Honorary Consul and to have an opportunity to offer assistance to Mexican Nationals in the North of England, as well as to help promote trading relationships between Mexico and the UK.”