-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, MnxosY+vtWUdvhrPKblOkhG2RU05TjZfe9fIOQJo3rxMh8z5Pp2rV0wIU59jZP6Z Rvvi3EhF43/ULQcu/oBZMA== 0001144204-08-057329.txt : 20081014 0001144204-08-057329.hdr.sgml : 20081013 20081014084948 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001144204-08-057329 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20081013 FILED AS OF DATE: 20081014 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20081014 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MEXICAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001061736 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BOTTLED & CANNED SOFT DRINKS CARBONATED WATERS [2086] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: O5 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-08752 FILM NUMBER: 081119910 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: GENERAL ANAYA NO 601 PTE STREET 2: COLONIA BELLA VISTA CITY: MONTERREY, N.L. STATE: O5 ZIP: 64410 BUSINESS PHONE: 5283286000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: GENERAL ANAYA NO 601 PTE STREET 2: COLONIA BELLA VISTA CITY: MONTERREY, N.L. STATE: O5 ZIP: 64410 6-K 1 v128781_6k.htm Unassociated Document

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of October 2008
 
FOMENTO ECONÓMICO MEXICANO, S.A.B. DE C.V.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Mexican Economic Development, Inc.
(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)

United Mexican States
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
 
General Anaya No. 601 Pte.
Colonia Bella Vista
Monterrey, Nuevo León 64410
México
(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

Form 20-F x        Form 40-F ¨

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as
permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): _______

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as
permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): _______

Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this
Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

    Yes ¨   No x

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in
connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-_____________
 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf of the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

   
By:
/s/ Javier Astaburuaga
 
 
Chief Financial Officer

Date: October 14, 2008
 
 
 
 
 
Regarding on FEMSAUBD’s momentary trading suspension on Monday, October 13, 2008 and following a request by the Mexican Stock Exchange, FEMSA informs that the increase in the price of the stock may be attributable to natural movements in the capital markets, and that there is no material information pending disclosure by FEMSA. (This release is an English translation of a document filed at the request of the Mexican Stock Exchange.)

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FEMSA is the leading beverage company in Latin America. It controls an integrated beverage platform that comprises Coca-Cola FEMSA, the largest Coca-Cola bottler in the region; FEMSA Cerveza, one of the leading brewers in Mexico, with presence in Brazil, and an important beer exporter to the United States and other countries; and Oxxo, the largest and fastest growing convenience store chain in Mexico with over 5,800 stores.
 
 
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