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Gru
upo M
Modello S.A
A.B. D
DE C.V
V.
Grrupo Mode
elo include
ed in the M
Mexican Stock
S
Exch
hange Susstainabilitty
Index
Mexiico City, December
D
8, 2011. G
Grupo Mode
elo, S.A.B. de C.V. aand Subsidiaries
(BMV
V: GMODEL
LO), the lea
ader in Mexxico in beer production,, distributionn and marketing,
anno
ounced today that it was selectted to be included in
n the new Mexican Stock
S
Exch
hange Susta
ainability Ind
dex.
hange (BMV
V) released the name oof the companies
This morning the Mexican Stock Exch
he Sustain
nability Index, including Grupoo Modelo. This
that are included in th
subsstantiates
the
company’s
mmitment
com
in
terms
of
sociall
responsibility,
envirronmental sustainability
s
y and corpo
orate governance.
o the companies includ
e result of tthe process
s that
The selection of
ded in the Index is the
BMV began in 2010 to evaluate an
nd rate the most traded
d stocks.
the B
he past, society dema
ands that co
ompanies not
n only gennerate profiits for
“Today, as in th
ers, but also
o create va
alue for emp
ployees, suppliers andd other grou
ups in
their shareholde
his is done in a susta
ainable man
nner“, stateed Adolfo Alaniz,
A
the ccommunity and that th
Direcctor of Social Respons
sibility for G
Grupo Modelo. “In the
e current higghly compe
etitive
envirronment of an industry such ass ours, the commitme
ent to sociaal responsibility,
envirronmental sustainabilit
s
y and corpo
orate goverrnance is vittal and, the refore, a prriority.
In Grupo Modelo we have
e always ba
ased our wo
ork on thes
se basic vallues and it is an
or for us tha
at the BMV has
h recogn ized the effforts that we
e will continnue to streng
gthen
hono
in the
e future“.
po Modelo has publis
shed its Su
ustainability
y Report since 2007. All reports
s are
Grup
available
in
the
w.gmodelo.m
mx.
www
Socia
al
Respon
nsibility
se
ection
of
Grupo
M
Modelo
we
ebsite
Grupo Modelo, founded in 1925, is the leader in Mexico in beer production, distribution and
marketing. It has a total annual installed capacity in Mexico of 65 million hectoliters. Currently, it
brews and distributes 13 brands, including Corona Extra, the number one Mexican beer sold in
the world, Modelo Especial, Victoria, Pacífico and Negra Modelo. It exports six brands and is
present in more than 170 countries. It is the importer of Anheuser-Busch InBev’s products in
Mexico, including Budweiser, Bud Light and O’Doul’s. It also imports the Chinese Tsingtao
brand and the Danish beer Carlsberg. Through a strategic alliance with Nestlé Waters, it
produces and distributes in Mexico the bottled water brands Sta. María and Nestlé Pureza Vital,
among others. Grupo Modelo trades in the Mexican Stock Exchange since 1994 with the ticker
symbol GMODELOC. It also quotes as an ADR under the ticker GPMCY in the OTC markets
and in Latibex in Spain as XGMD.
Investor Relations
Begoña Orgambide
Miriam Kai
[email protected]
www.gmodelo.mx
(52-55) 1103-5740
(52-55) 1103-5746