Fitch Publishes Special Report on Water Utilities in Mexico

MONTERREY, Mexico--()--Fitch Ratings published today a special report titled 'Water Utilities in Mexico: The Challenge of Being Financially Viable and Independent', which is the English version of the report published on April 13, 2011, titled 'Organismos de Agua en Mexico: El reto de ser financieramente viables e independientes'. This report aims to present the challenges currently faced by water utilities in Mexico through the analysis of the most important external and internal variables that impact such entities, including: economic situation, rates, coverage, efficiency levels, among others.

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Contacts

Fitch Ratings
Ileana Guajardo, +52 81 8399 9100
Director
Fitch Mexico S.A. de C.V.
Prol. Alfonso Reyes 2612
Edificio Connexity
Monterrey, N.L.
or
Martha Gonzalez, +52 81 8399 9100
Analyst
or
Alfredo Gomez, +52 81 8399 9100
Senior Director
or
Humberto Panti, +52 81 8399 9100
Senior Director
or
Media Relations
Cindy Stoller, +1-212-908-0526 (New York)
cindy.stoller@fitchratings.com

Contacts

Fitch Ratings
Ileana Guajardo, +52 81 8399 9100
Director
Fitch Mexico S.A. de C.V.
Prol. Alfonso Reyes 2612
Edificio Connexity
Monterrey, N.L.
or
Martha Gonzalez, +52 81 8399 9100
Analyst
or
Alfredo Gomez, +52 81 8399 9100
Senior Director
or
Humberto Panti, +52 81 8399 9100
Senior Director
or
Media Relations
Cindy Stoller, +1-212-908-0526 (New York)
cindy.stoller@fitchratings.com