Grupo Salinas Wins International Award for Internet Web Page www.gruposalinas.com

Grupo Salinas Wins International Award for Internet Web Page www.gruposalinas.com

- iNOVA Awards Recognizes Excellence in Content, Design and Functional Performance -

- In the Personal Website Category, the Internet page of Grupo Salinas' Founder, www.ricardosalinas.com, Is Cited for the Importance of its Content and Format -

MEXICO CITY, Dec. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Grupo Salinas, a group of dynamic companies marked by high growth, with state-of-the-art technology, and strongly committed to the modernization of the countries in which they operate, announced today that its Internet site www.gruposalinas.com has received an award for being one of the best corporate websites on a global level. The recognition was presented by iNOVA Awards (www.mercommawards.com).

iNOVA recognizes important achievements in the creative design of Internet sites, originality, clarity, and relevance of content, as well as user-friendliness and functionality. With this in mind, it has a panel of specialists in the design and development of websites and creative professionals in the field of communications, from countries spanning four continents.

"We are proud to receive this award, which promotes the continuous quest for how to best communicate the Group's business philosophy," said Luis J. Echarte, Director of International Relations and Financial Strategy at Grupo Salinas. "When the user of the website acquires knowledge that provides added value and wants to learn more about us through the interactive systems that we offer, we fulfill the mission of clearly and effectively taking our message to our stakeholders."

The website of Ricardo B. Salinas, founder of Grupo Salinas (www.ricardosalinas.com) also received an award from iNOVA, for the importance of its content, its attractive format, and user-friendliness, in the category of personal websites. We invite you to visit both web pages; comments on how to continue improving these key communications tools are welcome.

Company Profile

Grupo Salinas (www.gruposalinas.com) is a group of dynamic, fast-growing, and technologically advanced companies focused on creating shareholder value, contributing to build the middle class of the countries in which they operate, and improving society through excellence. Created by Mexican entrepreneur Ricardo B. Salinas, Grupo Salinas operates a as a management development and decision forum for the top leaders of member companies, TV Azteca (www.irtvazteca.com), Azteca America (www.aztecaamerica.com), Grupo Elektra (www.grupoelektra.com.mx), Banco Azteca (www.bancoazteca.com.mx), Afore Azteca (www.aforeazteca.com.mx), Seguros Azteca (www.segurosazteca.com.mx) and Grupo Iusacell (www.iusacell.com). Each of the Grupo Salinas companies operates independently, with its own management, board of directors and shareholders. Grupo Salinas has no equity holdings. However, member companies share a common vision, values and strategies for achieving rapid growth, superior results and world-class performance.

Press contact: Daniel McCosh; (5255) 1720-0059; dmccosh@gruposalinas.com.mx

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CONTACT: Daniel McCosh, Grupo Salinas, +011-5255-1720-0059,
dmccosh@gruposalinas.com.mx

Web site: http://www.gruposalinas.com/
http://www.irtvazteca.com/
http://www.aztecaamerica.com/
http://www.grupoelektra.com.mx/
http://www.bancoazteca.com.mx/
http://www.aforeazteca.com.mx/
http://www.segurosazteca.com.mx/
http://www.iusacell.com/
http://www.tvazteca.com.mx/

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