EX-5 4 simecexh5.htm RULE 466 CERTIFICATION Converted by FileMerlin


Exhibit 5

Certification Under Rule 466


The Depositary, The Bank of New York, represents and certifies the following:


(1)

That it previously has filed a Registration Statement on Form F-6 (Grupo Simec, S.A. de C.V., Registration No.  33-48173) which the Commission declared effective, with terms of deposit identical to the terms of deposit of this Registration Statement except for the number of foreign securities a Depositary Share represents.

(2)

That its ability to designate the date and time of effectiveness under Rule 466 has not been suspended.

THE BANK OF NEW YORK,
As Depositary

By:  /s/ HERNAN F. RODRIGUEZ

Name: Hernan F. Rodriguez

Title: Vice President