TV Azteca SA
Ticker:TVZ
Exchange:New York Stock Exchange MEX
Industry:Service (SIC Code 4833)
# of Employees:0

Offering Information
Type of Shares:American Depositary Receipts Filing Date:7/21/97
U.S. Shares:28,833,000 Offer Date:8/14/97
Non-U.S. Shares:0 Filing Range:$17.00 - $19.00
Primary Shares:28,833,000 Offer Price:$18.25
Secondary Shares:0 Gross Spread:$0.64
Offering Amount: $518,994,000 Selling:$0.36
Expenses: - Reallowance:$0.10
Shares Out After: -

Primary Underwriting Group
ManagerTierPhone
Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc.Lead Manager (212) 272-4850
Allen & Company IncorporatedCo-manager (212) 339-2220
Merrill Lynch & Co.Co-manager (212) 449-4600

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12/31/96
Revenue:$231.00Assets:
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Business Description
The company is the second largest television broadcaster in Mexico. Since its privatization in 1993, the company has captured market share from Televisa, through a mix of offering slick newscasts, racy soap operas and U.S. style tabloid shows.

Use of Proceeds
The proceeds from the proposed offering will be used to provide liquidity to certain minority shareholders and to generate funds to be used for general corporate purposes.

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