About KUO - KUO - Annual Report 2025

IMPULSE

Message from the Chairman of
the Board and Chief Executive Officer

How to read this report

HOW TO
READ THIS
REPORT

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We present our ninth Integrated Annual Report, in which we reaffirm our ongoing commitment to sustainable management and transparent disclosure, in line with the strategic priorities that shape our Sustainability Model.

In this document, we report on our progress in managing Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance impacts, as well as the most relevant financial and operational results for the year.
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The Report details our sustainability performance during 2025, with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation in our business practices, aimed at generating long-term value for both our shareholders and all our stakeholders.

The printed version of this Report serves as an executive summary of the most relevant messages, results, and milestones of the year. To access the extended and detailed version—including expanded content and technical appendices—we invite readers to visit our website, where the complete Report is available.

Below the title of each chapter, we indicate the applicable GRI Standards and SASB metrics, as appropriate.
The Download section of the digital version includes the appendices corresponding to the main sustainability indicators, the GRI and SASB content indexes and relevant financial information.

For any additional information related to the content of this Report, please visit our website at www.kuo.com.mx or direct further inquiries to:

Corporate Headquarters
Paseo de los Tamarindos 400-B, Piso 31,
Bosques de las Lomas, Mexico City, CDMX,
Zip Code 05120
ir@kuo.com.mx

Leadership and Responsible Management

Sustainability Vision and Strategy

Risk Management and Monitoring

People

Community

Environmental Management

ABOUT

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We are a leading diversified Mexican industrial conglomerate, with operations in more than 60 countries and a workforce of over 22,300 employees.

Our business model is grounded in the creation of sustainable value across its economic, social, and environmental dimensions, supported by innovation, operational efficiency, and a strong commitment to our stakeholders.

Throughout our history, we have built a solid business model, backed by operational discipline, technological innovation, and a long-term vision, enabling us to adapt to increasingly complex economic and market environments. This diversification, together with prudent risk management, strengthens our resilience and our ability to generate sustained value over time.

Our mission is to create sustainable and satisfactory value for our stakeholders through the effective management of a dynamic portfolio of businesses.

VISION

At KUO, we envision our growth and consolidation through value creation based on the following principles:

The pride we feel in being a socially responsible company that maintains a reputation of integrity, strength and capacity to generate value for its stakeholders.

The Company’s high profitability, reflected in the sustained generation of value across its businesses.

The alliances we establish with our partners and suppliers, always oriented to create value on both sides.

The satisfaction derived from exceeding our customers’ expectations by being their best choice in terms of quality, service, innovation, and technology.

The strength that comes from being part of a world‑class team of employees who are motivated, prioritize continuous development, and share KUO’s objectives and values.

Our commitment to the communities in which we operate.

An offering based on a dynamic portfolio of companies focused on sustained value creation, supported by an agile and flexible structure that enables timely adaptation to market demands.

values

Innovation

Institutionalism

Integrity

Leadership

Teamwork

Partnerships and Associations

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At KUO, we actively participate in national and international chambers, councils, and associations related to our operations as an integral part of our business strategy. These alliances foster institutional dialogue, support the adoption of best practices, and promote industry innovation, while enabling us to anticipate and monitor regulatory, technological, and market trends.

Through our participation in these organizations, we contribute to strengthening the industries in which we operate, by promoting an environment of greater competitiveness, sustainability, and economic development, in line with our responsible growth model.

The associations, chambers, and organizations in which KUO’s business divisions participate are listed below.

CHAMBERS

National Chamber of Manufacturing Industry

National Chamber of Canned Food Industry

National Chamber of Commerce, Services, and Tourism

National Chamber of Wood Industry

COUNCILS

National Agricultural Council

Mexican Council of the Consumer Products Industry

Yucatán Business Coordinating Council

Yucatán Mexican Business Council for Foreign Trade

Associations and Other Organizations

Mexican Employers' Confederation

Mexican Pig Farmers' Organization

Yucatán Business Coalition for Climate Change

Local Livestock Association of Pork Producers of Mérida

Chambers

National Chamber of the Rubber Industry

National Chamber of Manufacturing Industry

Associations and Other Organizations

Polystyrene Recycling Alliance

Mexican Asphalt Association

American Chemistry Council

National Association of the Rubber Industry

National Association of the Chemical Industry

Asphalt Institute

International Rubber Study Group

United States Tire Manufacturers Association

Industrial Relations Executives Association

Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association

Specialty Equipment Market Association

Society of Automotive Engineers

Flanders Make

Sirris

American Society of Employers

Employer Federation Agoria

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