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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000891092-17-005014
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170710
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170710
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170710

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GROUP SIMEC SA DE CV
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000887153
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STEEL WORKS, BLAST FURNACES  ROLLING MILLS (COKE OVENS) [3312]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11176
		FILM NUMBER:		17958057

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		CALZADA LAZARO CARDENAS 601
		CITY:			44910 GUADALAJARA JA
		STATE:			O5
		ZIP:			10022

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		CALZADA LAZARO CARDENAS
		CITY:			GUADALAJARA JALISCO
		STATE:			O5
		ZIP:			999999999
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<P STYLE="font: bold 13pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">UNITED STATES</P>

<P STYLE="font: bold 13pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</P>

<P STYLE="font: bold 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">Washington, D.C. 20549</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: bold 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">FORM 6-K</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: bold 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT
TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>For the month of July 2017</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Commission File Number 1-11176</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>GRUPO SIMEC S.A.B. DE C.V.</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">(exact name of the Registrant as specified in
its charter)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Group Simec</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 11pt">(t</FONT>ranslation
of Registrant&#8217;s name into English<FONT STYLE="font-size: 11pt">)</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Av. L&aacute;zaro C&aacute;rdenas 601</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Colonia la Nogalera</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>Guadalajara, Jalisco</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center"><B>M&eacute;xico 44440</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: center; text-indent: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 11pt">(a</FONT>ddress
of principal executive office<FONT STYLE="font-size: 11pt">)</FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 11pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file
annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

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    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="width: 12%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Form 20-F</FONT></TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="width: 10%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">[X]</TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Form 40-F&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT>[_]</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is submitting the
Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 9pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 12%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Yes</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">[_]</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">No&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT>[X]</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is submitting the
Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" STYLE="width: 100%; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; border-collapse: collapse">
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    <TD STYLE="width: 12%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Yes</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">[_]</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">No&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT>[X]</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: left; text-indent: 0in">Indicate by check mark whether
the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission
pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: left; text-indent: 35.4pt">&nbsp;</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 12%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Yes</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">[_]</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">No&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT>[X]</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 10.3pt 0 6pt; text-indent: 24.5pt">Pursuant to the requirements of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
thereunto duly authorized.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt">Date: July 10, 2017</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 39%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt"><B>GRUPO SIMEC, S.A.B. DE C.V.</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">(Registrant)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">By:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">
        <P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 0.85pt; border-bottom: black 0.75pt solid">/s/ Luis Garc&iacute;a
        Lim&oacute;n</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">Name:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">Luis Garc&iacute;a Lim&oacute;n</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">Title:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">Chief Executive Officer</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">&nbsp;</TD>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt"><B>Exhibit 99.1</B></FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: right"></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-align: justify">&nbsp;</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 53%; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt"><B>PRESS RELEASE</B>&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 12%; text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">Contact:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">Mario Moreno Cortez</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V.</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">Calzada L&aacute;zaro C&aacute;rdenas 601</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">44440 Guadalajara, Jalisco, M&eacute;xico</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">+52 55 1165 1025</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt">+52 33 3770 6734</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><B>GRUPO SIMEC ANNOUNCES FILING OF AMENDMENT TO ANNUAL REPORT ON
FORM 20-F FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED 2016 WITH THE SEC </B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; color: #222222">Guadalajara, Jalisco, July 10, 2017. In accordance
with the requirements of the NYSE MKT Company Guide, Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V. (the &#8220;Company&#8221;) announces that it
is filing an amendment to its Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2016 (the &#8220;Amended Form 20-F&#8221;)
with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#8220;SEC&#8221;).</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; color: #222222">The Company&#8217;s Annual Report on Form
20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2016 filed on May 15, 2017 with the SEC (the &#8220;Original Form 20-F&#8221;) was
filed without obtaining the consent of Castillo Miranda y Compa&ntilde;&iacute;a, S.C., a member practice of BDO International
Limited (&#8220;BDO&#8221;), which had been engaged to audit the Company&#8217;s consolidated financial statements as of and for
the years ended December 31, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015. The Amended Form 20-F has been reviewed by BDO and includes
as Exhibit 16.1 a Former Accountant&#8217;s Letter from BDO as required by Item 16F of Form 20-F, which was not included in the
Original Form 20-F.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; color: #222222">The Amended Form 20-F is available online
at www.gsimec.com.mx. In addition, the Amended Form 20-F is available on the website of the SEC at www.sec.gov.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; color: #222222">Shareholders have the ability to receive
a hard copy of the Company&#8217;s complete audited financial statements free of charge upon request.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 12pt 0 0"><I>About Grupo Simec</I></P>

<P STYLE="font: 12pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 12pt 0 0">Grupo Simec is a diversified manufacturer, processor and
distributor of SBQ steel and structural steel products with production and commercial operations in the United States, Mexico and
Canada. Grupo Simec is also an important producer of structural and light structural steel products in Mexico in terms of sales
volume. Grupo Simec&#8217;s SBQ products are used across a broad range of highly engineered end-user applications, including axles,
hubs and crankshafts for automobiles and light trucks, machine tools and off-highway equipment. Its structural steel products are
mainly used in the residential and non-residential construction market and other construction applications.</P>

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