Exhibit 1
Joint Filing Agreement
In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, the persons named below agree to the joint filing on behalf of them of
a statement on Schedule 13D or any successor form (including amendments thereto)
and further agree that this Joint Filing Agreement be included as an Exhibit to
such joint filings. The persons named below further agree that Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx
Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx has full power and authority, with full power of substitution, to
act alone in the name of, and for and on behalf of, each of the undersigned,
whether in their capacities as holders of securities of Fomento Economico
Mexicano, S.A. de C.V. or as beneficiaries or members of the technical committee
of the Irrevocable Trust No. F-29487-6 of Bancomer, S.A., Institucion de Banca
Multiple, Grupo Financiero, in any matter in connection with their joint filings
on behalf of each of them of a statement on Schedule 13D or any successor form
(including amendments thereto).
This Agreement may be executed in several counterparts, each of which shall be
an original and all of which shall constitute but one and the same instrument.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned, being duly authorized, have executed this
Agreement this 14th day of November, 2003.
/s/ Bancomer, S.A. X/00000-0 /x/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Bancomer, S.A. F/25078-7 Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Laguera
/s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Gonda xx Xxxxxxxxx /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Gonda
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Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxx de Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxx
/s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxx de Xxxxxxx Xxxxx /s/ Xxx Xxxxx xx Xxxxx
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Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxx de Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxx Xxxxx xx Xxxxx
/s/ Xxx Xxxxx Xxxxx xx Xxxxxxxxx /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx Laguera xx Xxxxx
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Xxx Xxxxx Gonda xx Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx Laguera xx Xxxxx
/s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxx /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxx
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Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxx
/s/ Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxx /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxx
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Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxx
/s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxx /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx
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Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxxx Bailleres
/s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxx X. xx Xxxxxxxxx /s/ Inversiones Bursatiles Industriales, S.A. de C.V.
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Xxxxx Xxxxxx X. xx Xxxxxxxxx Inversiones Bursatiles Industriales, S.A. de C.V.
/s/ Corbal, S.A. de C.V. /s/ Xxxxxxxxx X. xx Xxxxx
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Corbal, S.A. de C.V. Xxxxxxxxx X. xx Xxxxx
/s/ Alepage, S.A. /s/ Bancomer, S.A. F/29013-0
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Alepage, S.A. Bancomer, S.A. F/29013-0
/s/ Max Xxxxx Xxxxxx /s/ Xxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxx
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Max Xxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxx
/s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxx de VanLathem /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxx xx Xxxxxxxx
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Xxxxxxx Xxxxx de VanLathem Xxxxx Xxxxxx xx Xxxxxxxx
/s/ Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxxx Michel
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Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx
/s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx /s/ Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Michel
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Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx
/s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx /s/ Franca Servicios, S.A. de C.V.
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Xxxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Servicios, S.A. de C.V.
/s/ Bancomer, S.A. F/29490-0
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Bancomer, S.A. F/29490-0