Lighted candles. File photoMEXICO, Feb. 4 Mexican industrialist and businessman Alberto Bayeres has died at the age of 90, Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard has announced. family and friends,” the minister wrote on his Twitter blog. Bayeres headed the Grupo Bal group of companies, which he inherited from his father at the age of 28. The group includes the world's largest silver producer Fresnillo, mining Industrias Peñoles, insurance, pension, medical, agricultural and trading business. In 2022, Forbes magazine estimated the fortune of his family at $ 8.6 billion. The entrepreneur himself said in an interview that the greatest satisfaction in received his life from his work as chairman of the board of the Autonomous Institute of Technology of Mexico ITAM.
