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Revenue growth of 13.1% and Net Income Up 13.8% in 2Q15

Monterrey, Mexico, July 15, 2015 – Arca Continental, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: AC*) (“Arca Continental” or “AC”), the second-largest Coca-Cola bottler in Latin America and the third-largest in the world, announced today its results for the second quarter and first six months of 2015 (“2Q15” & “6M15”).

Financial -highlitghts _2Q15

SECOND QUARTER 2015 (2Q15) HIGHLIGHTS
- Net sales reached Ps. 18,045 million, 13.1% higher than 2Q14.
- EBITDA was Ps. 4,302 million with a 23.8% margin, 12.5% above 2Q14.
- Net income grew 13.8% to Ps. 2,203 million for a net margin of 12.2%.

FIRST HALF 2015 (6M15) HIGHLIGHTS
- Net sales reached Ps. 33,318 million, 13.6% higher than 6M14.
- EBITDA was Ps. 7,263 million with a 21.8% margin, 12.1% above the first half of last year.
- Net income grew 13.1% to Ps. 3,503 million for a net margin of 10.5%.

COMMENTS FROM THE CEO
“The constant innovation of our product portfolio as well as the capacity to optimally manage our portfolio and maintain a competitive price architecture, enabled us to achieve 13.1% growth in net sales and a 13.8% increase in net income during the second quarter of 2015. The progress we’ve made as a team to strengthen our focus on client and consumer service, as well as the adoption of operational best practices solidify day after day our leading position in the territories we serve,” stated Francisco Garza Egloff, Chief Executive Officer of Arca Continental.

“We are committed to maintaining a level of competitiveness that sets apart our Company in all areas of our business, and puts us in a favorable position to reach the objectives set forth in our long-term business plan while keeping with our strategy of continuously creating value in a profitable and sustainable manner,” he added.

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About Arca Continental

About Arca Continental Arca Continental produces, distributes and sells non-alcoholic beverages under The Coca-Cola Company brand, as well as snacks under the brands of Bokados in Mexico, Inalecsa in Ecuador and Wise in the U.S. Together with The Coca-Cola Company; lead the high-value added dairy category in Ecuador under ToniCorp brands. With an outstanding history spanning more than 89 years, Arca Continental is the second-largest Coca-Cola bottler in Latin America and one of the largest in the world. Within its Coca-Cola franchise territory, the Company serves over 54 million consumers in Northern and Western Mexico, Ecuador and Northern Argentina. The Company’s shares trade on the Mexican Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "AC". For more information on Arca Continental, please visit www.arcacontal.com.

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