Carlos Slim

Adrian Alberto Sanchez Arevalo

David Giovanni Portal Zavaleta
Ricardo García Hernández
Where were they
born
Carlos Slim was born on January
28, 1940 in Mexico City.
Third of the six children of the
marriage formed by Julián Slim
Haddad and Linda Helú,
originating from lebanon
Family

• Member of a third-generation
family of Catholic Lebanese
immigrants who settled in Mexico.

• His father owned a prosperous

business near the National Palace
and sometimes bought old houses
colonials that were worth more
for their land than for their
architecture.
Why is he famous?

Extraordinary financier, he began to buy several

factories and businesses that he made prosper.
Carlos Slim Helú, the Mexican businessman par
excellence and one of the richest men in the
world, the highest bidder for
telecommunications and electronic commerce
in Mexico.
Examples of his works
that he did
• began to rescue the companies that he
would later consolidate into his Carso
group
• it bought about 3 percent of Apple
Computer in 1997, just days before
Steve Jobs's return to the computer
company.
• Founded the page Aprende.org
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