Alonso Ancira
Alonso Ancira (born 1956 in Mexico City) is a Mexican businessman who is the controlling shareholder and Chairman of the Board of Altos Hornos de Mexico ("AHMSA”).[1] Ancira purchased AHMSA from the Mexican Government in 1991, when the government privatized the steel industry. In 2006 the magazine Vanguardia named Ancira as one of Mexico's "power elite," with a fortune of over $700 million. On March 30, 2006, Ancira was elected as President of the Iron and Steel Mexican Chamber (CANACERO) for the years 2006-2007. Ancira is the Chairman of the Board of MATT.org (Mexicans and Americans Thinking Together) a non for profit organization based in San Antonio, TX.
See also
- Monclova
- Altos Hornos de Mexico
- Ernesto Ancira, Jr.
References
- ↑ "MEETME reports acquisition by director Ancira". US Fed News Service – via Highbeam (subscription required) . 7 June 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
External links
- (English) NY Times Article
- (English) Internet Securities Creditors want Alonso Ancira out of AHMSA.
- (Spanish) Altos Hornos de Mexico Website
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