As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 28, 2005. Registration No. 333-
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM F-6
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
under
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
For Depositary Shares Evidenced by American Depositary Receipts
AMÉRICA MÓVIL, S.A. DE C.V.
(Exact name of issuer of deposited securities as specified in its charter)
N/A
(Translation of issuer's name into English)
United Mexican States
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization of issuer)
THE BANK OF NEW YORK
(Exact name of depositary as specified in its charter)
One Wall Street New York, N.Y. 10286
(212) 495-1784
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of depositary's principal executive offices)
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The Bank of New York
ADR Division
One Wall Street, 29th Floor
New York, New York 10286
(212) 495-1784
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
Copies to:
Peter B. Tisne, Esq.
Emmet, Marvin & Martin, LLP
120 Broadway
New York, New York 10271
(212) 238-3010
It is proposed that this filing become effective under Rule 466
[ ] immediately upon filing
[ ] on ( Date ) at ( Time ).
If a separate registration statement has been filed to register the deposited shares, check the following box. [ ]
CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
Title of each class of Securities to be registered | Amount to be registered | Proposed maximum aggregate price per unit (1) | Proposed maximum aggregate offering price (1) | Amount of registration fee |
American Depositary Shares representing Series L Shares of América Móvil, S.A. de C.V. | 1,500,000,000 American Depositary Shares | $5.00 | $75,000,000 | $8,827.50 |
(1)
For the purpose of this table only the term "unit" is defined as 100 American Depositary Shares.
The registrant hereby amends this registration statement on such date or dates as may be necessary to delay its effective date until the registrant shall file a further amendment which specifically states that this Registration Statement shall thereafter become effective in accordance with Section 8(a) of the Securities Act of 1933 or until the Registration Statement shall become effective on such date as the Commission, acting pursuant to said Section 8(a), may determine.
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The prospectus consists of the proposed form of American Depositary Receipt included as Exhibit A to the form of Amended and Restated Deposit Agreement filed as Exhibit 1 to this Registration Statement which is incorporated herein by reference.
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PART I
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS
Item - 1.
Description of Securities to be Registered
Cross Reference Sheet
Item Number and Caption | Location in Form of Receipt |
1. Name and address of depositary | Introductory Article |
2. Title of American Depositary Receipts and identity of deposited securities | Face of Receipt, top center |
Terms of Deposit: | |
(i) The amount of deposited securities represented by one unit of American Depositary Receipts | Face of Receipt, upper right corner |
(ii) The procedure for voting, if any, the deposited securities | Articles number 15, 16 and 18 |
(iii) The collection and distribution of dividends | Articles number 4, 12, 14, 15 and 18 |
(iv) The transmission of notices, reports and proxy soliciting material | Articles number 11, 15, 16 and 18 |
(v) The sale or exercise of rights | Articles number 13, 14, 15 and 18 |
(vi) The deposit or sale of securities resulting from dividends, splits or plans of reorganization | Articles number 12, 14, 15, 17 and 18 |
(vii) Amendment, extension or termination of the deposit agreement | Articles number 20 and 21 |
(viii) Rights of holders of Receipts to inspect the transfer books of the depositary and the list of holders of Receipts | Article number 11 |
(ix) Restrictions upon the right to deposit or withdraw the underlying securities | Articles number 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 8 |
(x) Limitation upon the liability of the depositary | Articles number 13, 14, 18, and 21 |
3. Fees and Charges | Articles number 7 and 8 |
Item - 2.
Available Information
Public reports furnished by issuer | Article number 11 |
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PART II
INFORMATION NOT REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS
Item - 3.
Exhibits
a.
Form of Amended and Restated Deposit Agreement dated as of ____________, 2005 among América Móvil, S.A. de C.V., The Bank of New York as Depositary, and all Owners and Beneficial Owners from time to time of American Depositary Receipts issued thereunder. - Filed herewith as Exhibit 1.
b.
Form of letter from The Bank of New York to América Móvil, S.A. de C.V. relating to pre-release activities. – Filed herewith as Exhibit 2.
c.
Every material contract relating to the deposited securities between the Depositary and the issuer of the deposited securities in effect at any time within the last three years. – Not applicable.
d.
Opinion of Emmet, Marvin & Martin, LLP, counsel for the Depositary, as to legality of the securities to be registered. – Filed herewith as Exhibit 4.
e.
Certification under Rule 466. – Not Applicable.
Item - 4.
Undertakings
(a)
The Depositary hereby undertakes to make available at the principal office of the Depositary in the United States, for inspection by holders of the ADRs, any reports and communications received from the issuer of the deposited securities which are both (1) received by the Depositary as the holder of the deposited securities, and (2) made generally available to the holders of the underlying securities by the issuer.
(b)
If the amounts of fees charged are not disclosed in the prospectus, the Depositary undertakes to prepare a separate document stating the amount of any fee charged and describing the service for which it is charged and to deliver promptly a copy of such fee schedule without charge to anyone upon request. The Depositary undertakes to notify each registered holder of an ADR thirty days before any change in the fee schedule.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that all the requirements for filing on Form F-6 are met and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of New York, State of New York, on June 24, 2005.
Legal entity created by the agreement for the issuance of American Depositary Receipts for Series L Shares of América Móvil, S.A.
By:
The Bank of New York,
As Depositary
By: /s/ Allen Murray
Allen Murray
Managing Director
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, América Móvil, S.A. de C.V. has caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized, in Mexico City, Mexico, on June 24, 2005.
AMÉRICA MÓVIL, S.A. DE C.V.
By: /s/ Carlos José García Moreno Elizondo
Name: Carlos José García Moreno Elizondo
Title: Chief Financial Officer
By: /s/ Alejandro Cantú Jiménez
Name: Alejandro Cantú Jiménez
Title: General Counsel
Each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Carlos José García Moreno Elizondo and Alejandro Cantú Jiménez , and each of them severally, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact with power of substitution and resubstitution to sign in his or her name, place and stead in any and all capacities the Registration Statement and any and all amendments thereto (including post-effective amendments) and any documents in connection therewith, and to file the same with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto each of said attorneys full power to act with or without the other, and full power and authority to do and perform, in his or her name and on his or her behalf, every act whatsoever which such attorneys, or any one of them, may deem necessary or desirable to be done in connection therewith as fully and to all intents and purposes as he or she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact, or any of them, or their substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities indicated on June 24, 2005.
/s/ Daniel Hajj Aboumrad
Chief Executive Officer and Director
Daniel Hajj Aboumrad
(principal executive officer)
/s/ Carlos José García Moreno Elizondo
Chief Financial Officer
Carlos José García Moreno Elizondo
(principal financial officer)
/s/ José Elias Briones Capetillo
Chief Accounting Officer
José Elias Briones Capetillo
(principal accounting officer)
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Honorary Lifetime Chairman
Carlos Slim Helú
/s/ Patrick Slim Domit
Chairman
Patrick Slim Domit
/s/ Jaime Chico Pardo
Director
Jaime Chico Pardo
/s/ Alejandro Soberón Kuri
Director
Alejandro Soberón Kuri
/s/ Rafael Robles Miaja
Director
Rafael Robles Miaja
/s/ Rayford Wilkins, Jr.
Director
Rayford Wilkins, Jr.
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Director
John Stephens
/s/ Claudio X. González Laporte
Director
Claudio X. González Laporte
/s/ David Ibarra Muñoz
Director
David Ibarra Muñoz
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Director
Carlos Bremer Gutiérrez
/s/ Maria Asunción Aramburuzabala Larregui
Director
Maria Asunción Aramburuzabala Larregui
PUGLISI & ASSOCIATES
Authorized Representative in the United States
By: /s/ Donald J. Puglisi
Donald J. Puglisi
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit Number | Exhibit | |
1 | Form of Amended and Restated Deposit Agreement dated as of __________, 2005, among América Móvil, S.A. de C.V., The Bank of New York as Depositary, and all Owners and Beneficial Owners from time to time of American Depositary Receipts issued thereunder. | |
2 | Form of letter from The Bank of New York to América Móvil, S.A. de C.V. relating to pre-release activities | |
4 | Opinion of Emmet, Marvin & Martin, LLP, counsel for the Depositary, as to legality of the securities to be registered. | |
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