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Source: The Wall street Journal
Chile Beverage Co CCU 2Q Volume Sales Grow 9.7% On Year
SANTIAGO (Dow Jones)--Chilean beverage company Compania Cervecerias Unidas SA's (CCU.SN) second quarter quarter volume sales rose 9.7% on the year to 3.56 million hectoliters, the company said late Wednesday.
Volume sales for the first six months of the year rose 6.1% from the same period a year ago to 8.25 million hectoliters.
The figures were preliminary, and CCU doesn't provide absolute figures for the previous period.
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Compania Cervecerias Unidas S.A.
Address: Vitacura 2670 23 Floor Santiago, Chile
Telephone: +56-2-4273000
Fax: +56-2-4273222
About Compania Cervecerias Unidas S.A.
Compania Cervecerias Unidas SA (CCU) is a diversified beverage holding company that, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, has operations established in Chile, Argentina, the Cayman Islands and Liechtenstein. It has licensing agreements with Heineken Brouwerijen BV, Anheuser-Busch Incorporated, PepsiCo Inc, Paulaner Brauerei AG, Schweppes Holdings Limited, Guinness Brewing Worldwide Limited and Societe des Produits Nestle SA. In addition, through its wholly owned subsidiary Fabrica de Envases Plasticos SA (PLASCO), the Company is engaged in the manufacture of plastic bottles. The Company’s majority shareholder is Inversiones y Rentas SA, with 61.67% of its interests.