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- Promotora Ambiental, S.A.B. de C.V. (PASAB.MX) operates as a leading provider of integrated environmental services in Mexico and Latin America, specializing in the collection, handling, treatment, and final disposal of solid waste across municipal, commercial, industrial, and hazardous segments; it also offers wastewater treatment, potable water distribution, recycling services, biotechnology solutions for environmental sanitation including biological, chemical, and organic products, and logistics for oil industry waste management from drilling activities. Through its key subsidiaries and brands--such as GEN for industrial and commercial waste, HAPPENS for household and domiciliary collection, LINT for manufacturing sanitation products, Altya SA de CV, Gen Industrial SA de CV, Professional Recycling SA de CV, and Recolectora de Desechos y Residuos King Kong SA de CV--the company manages operations with over 2,000 vehicles, 39 branches, and a client base exceeding 40,000, serving approximately 13 million inhabitants primarily in Mexico's manufacturing zones and metropolitan areas like Monterrey, with additional presence in Colombia and other Latin American markets. Founded in 1991 and headquartered at Blvd. Antonio L. Rodriguez 1884, Torre I, Piso 8, Santa Maria, Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, the company listed on the Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV) in 2005 and maintains a fleet-focused model complemented by landfill construction and operation, biogas production, and sustainable waste technologies. In recent developments, Promotora Ambiental reports ongoing financial growth with trailing twelve-month revenue of approximately MXN 7.58 billion and net income of MXN 369.10 million as of mid-2025, alongside quarterly earnings releases for Q3 2025 showing revenue of MXN 1,952.85 million; while major acquisitions like the 2017 purchase of a 50% stake in DESCONT S.A. E.S.P. in Colombia (fully consolidated thereafter) and a 70% stake in Environmental Management Group, Inc. in 2013 (with the remaining 30% acquired later) bolstered its regional footprint, the company continues to expand through municipal concessions, industrial logistics enhancements, and sustainability initiatives amid stable operations and a low-beta stock performance.