Monterrey, Mexico. February 13, 2018. - ALFA, S.A.B. de C.V. (ALFA), a leading Mexican industrial company, announced today its 2018 guidance. The information follows:

ALFA Guidance 2018
(U.S. $ Millions)
Revenues EBITDA Capex
ALFA y Subs 17,413 2,170 958
Sigma 6,500 715 204
Alpek 5,413 569 167
Nemak 4,490 700 384
Axtel 816 277 174
Newpek 76 3 25

ALFA's 2018 guidance has been prepared under the following assumptions:

Mx GDP growth: 2.3%
USA GDP growth: 2.4%
Eurozone GDP growth: 2.2%
Avg. exchange rate Mx Peso to US$: $19.25
Avg. exchange rate Euro to US$: $1.20
Avg. oil price (Brent): US$57/barrel

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

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