With over 47 years of experience, Grupo Cadena has established itself as the leading construction company in Baja California, with a strong presence in Mexicali and Tijuana. The group has played a key role in the region’s urban, industrial, and residential development, positioning itself as the number one choice for high-impact projects.
Founded in 1978 by civil engineers Efrén and Javier Cadena Payán, Grupo Cadena has been a driving force in the evolution of infrastructure throughout Baja California, combining technical expertise, business vision, and a deep commitment to social development.
Mexicali – Birthplace of Grupo Cadena and a Hub of Urban Innovation
In Baja California’s capital, the group has developed residential subdivisions, industrial parks, road infrastructure, and vertical housing complexes like CC Towers, while also playing an active role in public and hydraulic infrastructure projects.
Tijuana – Expansion in Housing and Urban Planning
In Tijuana, one of the country’s most dynamic real estate markets, Grupo Cadena has led residential, subdivision, and urban development projects to meet the growing demand for affordable and middle-income housing.
Grupo Cadena operates under a corporate structure that brings together specialized firms in the construction and real estate sector:
Production of asphalt mixtures and development of road infrastructure. Over 3 million m² of urban roads paved across the state.
Responsible for executing residential, commercial, and industrial construction projects, with a focus on operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and sustainability.
Specialized in urban planning, housing development, and real estate solutions across Mexicali, Tijuana, Rosarito, and Ensenada. With over 60,000 urbanized lots and 34,000+ homes built, Cadena Real Estate focuses on functional, high-quality, and accessible housing for Baja California families, serving INFONAVIT and FOVISSSTE markets.
Sierra Aluminum Plant – Mexicali
A 370,000 ft² industrial project with a $90 million investment. One of the largest manufacturing facilities in Northwestern Mexico, built to international engineering and energy efficiency standards.
CC Towers – Mexicali
Located in the heart of Mexicali’s Civic Center, this vertical housing complex combines modern design, premium amenities, and strategic location—contributing to the city’s evolving skyline.
Aragón Condominiums – Playas de Rosarito
Featuring 398 apartments for INFONAVIT and FOVISSSTE beneficiaries, this development exemplifies socially responsible, affordable construction that addresses the housing demand in Northern Baja’s coastal zone.
Urban development in Mexicali, Tijuana, and throughout the state
Construction of industrial parks and commercial complexes
Residential housing for all socioeconomic levels
Built-to-suit solutions for industrial and logistics clients
Sale and leasing of land, buildings, and subdivisions
Public and hydraulic infrastructure projects
✅ Active, long-standing presence throughout Baja California
✅ In-depth knowledge of legal, zoning, and urban regulations in Mexicali and Tijuana
✅ Strong partnerships with institutions like INFONAVIT, FOVISSSTE, IMSS, SCT, INDIVI, and more
✅ Over 70 completed developments in key municipalities across the state
If you’re looking to invest, build, or develop in Tijuana, Mexicali, or anywhere in Baja California, Grupo Cadena has the experience, talent, and technical resources to ensure the success of your project.
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