Alfa, S.A.B. de C.V.
66254 San Pedro Garza García, Nuevo León, Mexico Phone: +52-81-8748-1111
Fax: +52-81-8748-2552
http://www.alfa.com.mx
Overview
Mexican conglomerate Alfa is a big player in four different industry segments. Alpek, a global petrochemical concern with an emphasis on synthetic fibers (Akra Polyester, DAK Americas, Nyltek, Indelpro, PTAL, Temex) accounts for about 40% of sales. Alfa's other operations consist primarily of refrigerated-foods manufacturer and distributor Sigma Alimentos (Yoplait yogurt, Oscar Mayer), aluminum auto part maker Nemak (engine heads and blocks), and telecom company Alestra. Alfa has alliances with more than 20 companies (such as AT&T, Ford, and Kraft) around the world. It operates more than 75 production facilities throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, though Mexico provides almost half of its sales.
Sample OverviewKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Alfa, S.A.B. de C.V.
| Company Type | Public (Mexican: ALFA) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2010 Sales (mil.) | £7,115.9 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 24.1% |
| 2010 Net Income (mil.) | £295.8 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | 162.1% |
| 2010 Employees | 56,000 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 7.7% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Alfa, S.A.B. de C.V.
| Honorary Chairman | Dionisio Garza Medina (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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|---|---|
| Chairman | Armando Garza Sada |
| President, Sigma Alimentos | Mario H. Páez González |
Top Competitors from Hoover's UK
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There are 12 competitors for Alfa SA; see more.Significant Developments
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Industry Information from Hoover's UK
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- Plastic & Fiber Manufacturing(primary)
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