HIGHLIGHTS OF: 2008

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Highlights:

- Very good 4th quarter in operations.
- Growth in net sales of 14 percent.
- Increase in operating profit and EBITDA of 21 percent.
- 33 percent EBITDA margin for the quarter.
- Cash position at the end of the year of more than $3 billion pesos.

Highlights:

- Positive trend in results.
- Growth in net sales of 9 percent.
- Increase in operating profit and in EBITDA of 9 percent.
- Growth in net income of 10 percent, excluding the monetary position gain in 2007.
- Cash position at the end of the quarter of more than $3.3 billion pesos.

Highlights:

- Results highlight a positive trend.
- Growth in net sales of 9 percent.
- 10 percent increase in operating profit, higher than net sales growth.
- Growth in net income of 17 percent.
- Start-up of new investments; COFORM start-up (Cost reduction).

Highlights:

- Growth in net sales despite a difficult comparison.
- Decrease in operating profit and net income due to higher raw materials and energy costs.
- CAPEX program on track and on budget.
- Cash position at the end of the quarter of almost $3,500 million pesos.
- ROIC of 22.4 percent.

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