Contact Information: TMM COMPANY CONTACT: Jacinto Marina Chief Financial Officer 011-525-55-629-8866 ext. 2901 Monica Azar Investor Relations 917-597-5361 or 011-525-55-629-8866 ext. 3421 AT DRESNER CORPORATE SERVICES: Kristine Walczak (investors, analysts, media) 312-726-3600
Grupo TMM Receives Continued Listing Standard Notice From NYSE
| Quelle: Grupo TMM
MEXICO CITY--(Marketwire - November 14, 2008) - Grupo TMM, S.A.B. (NYSE : TMM ) and (BMV: TMM A)
("TMM"), a Mexican intermodal transportation and logistics company,
announced that on October 17, 2008, the Company was notified by the New
York Stock Exchange ("NYSE"), that the Company was not in compliance with
the NYSE continued listing standard, requiring a minimum average closing
price of $1.00 per ADR over a consecutive 30-day trading period.
Under the NYSE's rules, the Company has six months from the date of the
notice to cure this deficiency. During this period, the Company's ADRs will
continue trading on the NYSE, subject to compliance with other applicable
NYSE listing requirements. The Company has notified the NYSE that it
intends to cure this deficiency.
Headquartered in Mexico City, TMM is a Latin American intermodal
transportation company. Through its branch offices and network of
subsidiary companies, TMM provides a dynamic combination of ocean and land
transportation services. Visit TMM's Web site at www.grupotmm.com. The site
offers Spanish/English language options.
Included in this press release are certain forward-looking statements
within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended. Such forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are
made and are based on the beliefs of the Company's management as well as on
assumptions made. Actual results could differ materially from those
included in such forward-looking statements. Readers are cautioned that all
forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainty. The following
factors could cause actual results to differ materially from such
forward-looking statements: global, US and Mexican economic and social
conditions; the effect of the North American Free Trade Agreement on the
level of
US-Mexico trade; the condition of the world shipping market; the success of
the Company's investment in new businesses; risks associated with the
Company's reorganization and restructuring; the ability of the Company to
reduce corporate overhead costs; the ability of management to manage growth
and successfully compete in new businesses; and the ability of the Company
to restructure or refinance its indebtedness. These risk factors and
additional information are included in the Company's reports on Form 6-K
and 20-F on file with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.