FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of October 13, 2003
Commission File Number 1-12736
Savia S.A. de C.V. |
Rio Sena 500 Pte. |
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* Relevant Event dated October 13, 2003
Signatures
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.
Savia, S.A. de C.V. |
| By: /s/ Francisco Garza Barbosa ___________________ Francisco Garza Barbosa Comptroller |
Date: October 13, 2003 |
RELEVANT EVENT |
| Contact: | |
| Hector Sepulveda | |
| Telephone: 8363-7812 | |
| E- mail: hsepulveda@savia.com.mx |
Savia will cease to trade at NYSE
Monterrey N.L., Mexico, October 13, 2003. Savia S.A. de C.V. (BMV: Savia; NYSE: VAI), announced today that its ADR representing four common shares will cease to trade at NYSE.
The company was notified by NYSE as a result of the recent transaction with Fox Paine in which the later bought Seminis Inc participation from Savia, therefore a reduction in their operating assets will be reflected, furthermore, the ADR will be traded ex-coupon from October 14 thereon.
The Company negotiated continue training until the trading opens in November 3, 2003. According to the ADR's program that the company maintain with Bank of New York the titles can continue negotiating later on.
'ADRs holders can trade on the NYSE until market closes on November 2, thereafter ADR's would be traded on over the counter market therefore the liquidity on the titles will be available' commented Bernardo Jimenez CFO of the company.
Savia, S.A. de C.V. (www.savia.com.mx) participates in industries that offer high growth potential in Mexico and internationally. Its principal subsidiaries include Seminis, a global leader in the production and marketing of fruit and vegetable seeds, Bionova, a company focused on the production, distribution and comercialization of fruits and vegetables and Desarrollo Inmobiliario Omega, a company dedicated to the development of real estate in Northern Mexico.