This document summarizes information about two Colombian companies - Grupo Familia and Cementos Argos. Grupo Familia was founded in 1958 in Medellin as URIGO, importing toilet paper. It is now a leader in personal care products in Colombia and Latin America. Its brands include Pequeñin, Tena, Familia, Fres Kids, and Nosotras. It generates 50% of its revenue from exports to 20 countries. Cementos Argos was founded in 1934 in Colombia. It is a leading producer of cement and concrete. In 2015, its imports were valued at $45 million and exports at $30 million. It aims to expand

1. FINAL ENGLISH
PROJECT
Andrés Felipe Cante
Basic English Skill II
Universidad Ecci

2. ORIGIN OF “GRUPO FAMILIA”
 We were born with the purpose of improving the lives of people . In 1958
Family was founded in Medellin. Initially the Company URIGO was called
and engaged in the import of US toilet paper with Waldorf brand,
produced by the company Scott Paper Co. in 1965 The company is
modernized technologically with the construction of the first plant
producing soft paper
 http://www.grupofamilia.com.co/es/Paginas/default.aspx

3. MISSION Y VISION
 Being a leader in the market for personal care products , home and
business in general in Colombia and Latin America organization.
 To create wealth through care solutions , hygiene and cleanliness that
build leading brands , creating value for stakeholders and shareholder
returns .

4. ORGANIZATION CHART

5. FOUNDERS
 John Gómez Restrepo y Mario Uribe

6. STOCK HOLDERS
 We are a listed company in the Stock Exchange of Colombia . Headlines
: Industrial Securities , producs ab sca hygiene , hygienic producs SCA
Holding GmbH , jea investments Sanin, PROQUIM Echavarria and sca
cia, j . sa angel, valfami Echavarria and sca CIA Higuerón investments ,
new Gómez and sca cia, ac Caicedo sca and company, companies and
projects m Jaramillo and sca cia, cia sarai Jaramillo and sca , Mona
Jaramillo sca, Arbeláez fami and sca cia, INFA Arbeláez and co sca, j .
Olano and sca cia, Sara Gómez Caicedo Caicedo pablo Gómez ,
camilus Restrepo and sca cia, cia imanuel Restrepo and sca .

7. GOODS AND SERVICES
Our brands are:
pequeñin , tena , family,
fres kids , petys ( pets)
and nosotras.
Our products: toilet
paper, facial tissue ,
napkins and more.

8. IMPORTS
 Imports in 2014 were valued fob 30,125,100 and imported products are
toilet paper.
30,125,100
20,500,000
18,200,000
2012 2013 2014

9. EXPORTS
 exports account for 50 % of its revenue and expanded its borders to
supply products and intermediate goods to other companies of its parent
. In 2014 exports were valued at 66,967,580 fob because exports
feminine hygiene products.
66,967,580
50,600,000
40,000,000
20,000,000
10,000,000
2011 2012 2013 2014

10. ABROAD PROYECTION
 Family Group today with its various lines , brands and range of products
reaches 20 countries but our goal is to enter new countries and become
the leading brand since our products are of constant innovation , quality
products and have obtained an added value ago that family keep market
share

11. ORIGIN “CEMENTOS ARGOS”
 January 2, 1934 Argos wave Surge The company Cements Argos ,
becoming the one of the companies most important and representative
of the Colombian Economy of All Time, The Nare Plant, Colombia , sells
the primer coat of gray cement and then white .
 January 2, 1998 partnerships Born strategic alliances to acquire cement
companies in Panama , Dominican Republic and Haiti.
 http://www.argos.co/colombia

12. MISSION Y VISION
 Manage to be transparent with their employees and customers, also
have a commitment to the environment and the protection of the same.
 Be a leader in sustainable development in economic , social and human
sectors , taking into account technical, human and social training.

13. ORGANIZATION CHART

14. FOUNDERS
 Claudio Arango Jaramillo and Jorge Rafael Arango Carrasquilla,
Leopoldo Arango Ceballos, Carlos Sevillano Gómez and Carlos Ochoa
Vélez, as a joint stock company , with approximately 100 shareholders

15. STOCK HOLDERS

16. GOODS AND SERVICES
 Gray cement and oil use , gray general purpose cement , concrete,
cement, gray cement for structural use , advanced concrete , special
concrete conventional concrete.

17. IMPORTS
 in 2015 had imports valued fob 45,000,000 annually matter because this
amount and I import products was specific for all types of structures.

18. EXPORTS
 in 2015 exports had for the fob value of 30,000,000 because that most
benefit is that imports and exported the products I was white cement.

19. ABROAD PROYECTION
 The company is poised to expand its business with superior investment
and Argos Cement is among the top 10 companies with reputation in
Colombia but also want to become in the ranking of leading on other
cement .

20. BIBLIOGRAFÍA
 https://familiasancela.wikispaces.com/ORGANIGRAMA+FAMILIA+SANC
ELA
 http://www.familiasancela.com/portal/final/extranet/espnew/compania.htm
 http://www.grupofamilia.com.co/es/Paginas/default.aspx
 http://www.argos.co/colombia
 http://www.argos.co/colombia/somos/equipo-directivo
 http://trade.nosis.com/es/CEMENTOS-ARGOS-S-
A/Comex/00000008901002510/47/p/i/0
 http://pifcementosargosestrada.blogspot.com.co/
 http://pifcementosargos.blogspot.com.co/2011/09/vision.html
 http://pifmarioalvarez.blogspot.com.co/