Alfa de CV : Updates Guidance for 2017

Monterrey, Mexico. July 27, 2017. - ALFA, S.A.B. de C.V. (ALFA), one of Mexico's leading industrial companies, announced today it is updating 2017 EBITDA and Capex guidance previously released past February 15, 2017. The information follows (figures in million U.S. dollars):

About ALFA

ALFA is a holding company that manages a portfolio of diversified subsidiaries: Sigma, a significant producer, marketer and distributor of foods under recognized brands in Mexico, the United States, Europe and Latin America; Alpek, one of the world's largest producers of polyester (PTA, PET and fibers), which is also a market leader in the Mexican market for polypropylene, expandable polystyrene (EPS) and caprolactam; Nemak, a leading provider of innovative lightweighting solutions for the global automotive industry, specializing in the development and manufacturing of aluminum components for powertrain and body structure; Axtel, a provider of Information Technology and Communication services for the enterprise, government and residential markets, through its Alestra and Axtel brands; and, Newpek, an oil and gas exploration and production company with operations in Mexico and the United States. In 2016, ALFA reported revenues of Ps. 293,782 million (U.S. $15.8 billion), and EBITDA of Ps. 43,254 million (U.S. $2.3 billion). ALFA's shares are quoted on the Mexican Stock Exchange and on Latibex, the market for Latin American shares of the Madrid Stock Exchange