Press Release
Alpek Announces its 2017 Guidance
Monterrey, Mexico. February 15, 2017 - Alpek, S.A.B. de C.V. ("Alpek") announced today its 2017 Guidance. 2017 Guidance is based on an average Brent crude oil reference price of U.S. $55 per barrel and does not include any effect from inventory valuation.
2017 Estimate | Change % (vs. 2016) | |
Volume (Ktons) | 4,106 | 4 |
Net Sales (Million) | U.S. $5,069 | 5 |
EBITDA (Million) | U.S. $502 | (25) |
Capex (Million) | U.S. $238 | (31) |
Note: EBITDA equals Consolidated Operating Income plus Depreciation, Amortization and Impairment of Non-Current Assets.
About Alpek:
Alpek is a leading petrochemical company operating two business segments: "Polyester" (PTA, PET and polyester fibers), and "Plastics & Chemicals" (polypropylene, expandable polystyrene, caprolactam, and other specialty and industrial chemicals). Alpek is an integrated producer of PTA and PET in North America, the largest expandable polystyrene manufacturer in the Americas, and the only producer of caprolactam in Mexico. Alpek also operates one of the largest polypropylene facilities in North America. In 2016, Alpek reported revenues of U.S. $4.8 billion and EBITDA of U.S. $669 million. The Company operates 23 plants in the United States, Mexico, Canada, Brazil, Argentina and Chile, and employs more than 5,000 people. Alpek is a publicly traded company listed on the Mexican Stock Exchange.
For further information: Hernán F. Lozano Investor Relations Officer Alpek, S.A.B. de C.V.
+52 (81) 8748-1146
hlozano@alpek.com
ir@alpek.com www.alpek.com
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