MONTERREY, Mexico, Sept. 12, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mexican airport operator Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte, S.A.B. de
C.V., known as OMA (NASDAQ:OMAB) (BMV:OMA), was selected to be included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for Emerging
Markets. This index represents the highest standard for corporate sustainability based on economic, environmental, social,
and corporate governance criteria.
This is the first time that OMA has been selected for inclusion in the DJSI, from among 1,986 companies in
developed economies and emerging markets. Only five companies in Mexico are included in the index, of which only two are in
the transportation sector. The selection represents an important achievement for OMA, our partners, shareholders, and
employees.
OMA is committed to stimulating economic and tourism growth through the development of increased air travel
connectivity and generation of passenger traffic. We carry out our operations in accordance with corporate governance best
practices, with the vision and commitment to respect and be mindful of the environment, and also by promoting the social well-being
of our stakeholders through projects supported by our Sustainability Policy.
The DSJI Global index identifies companies that are leaders in sustainability practices based on the analysis of
RobecoSAM and the S&P Dow Jones index methodology.
About OMA
Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte, S.A.B. de C.V., known as OMA, operates 13 international airports in nine states of
central and northern Mexico. OMA’s airports serve Monterrey, Mexico’s third largest metropolitan area, the tourist destinations of
Acapulco, Mazatlán, and Zihuatanejo, and nine other regional centers and border cities. OMA also operates the NH Collection hotel
inside Terminal 2 of the Mexico City airport and the Hilton Garden Inn at the Monterrey airport. OMA employs over 1,000 persons in
order to offer passengers and clients airport and commercial services in facilities that comply with all applicable international
safety, security, and ISO 9001:2008 environmental standards. OMA’s strategic shareholder members are ICA, Mexico’s largest
engineering, procurement, and construction company, and Aéroports de Paris Management, subsidiary of Aéroports de Paris, the second
largest European airports operator. OMA is listed on the Mexican Stock Exchange (OMA) and on the NASDAQ Global Select Market
(OMAB). For more information, visit:
CONTACT: Chief Financial Officer Vicsaly Torres Ruiz +52 (81) 8625 4300 vtorres@oma.aero Investor Relations: Emmanuel Camacho +52 (81) 8625 4308 ecamacho@oma.aero Laury Franco Castillo +52 (81) 8625 4377 lfranco@oma.aero Manuel Higinio de León +52 (81) 8625 4334 mdeleon@oma.aero In the US: Daniel Wilson /Zemi Communications +1 (212) 689 9560 dbmwilson@zemi.com Media Relations: Paola Fernández +52 (81) 8625 4300 pfernandez@oma.aero