CCU Announces Filing Of Its Form 20-F 2016

SANTIAGO, Chile, April 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A. (CCU) filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2016. The annual report on Form 20-F can be accessed from CCU's English language website at the following address:

http://ccuinvestor.com/wp-content/uploads/20-F-2016.pdf

The document can also be accessed from the SEC website.

Upon request, CCU's shareholders may receive a hard copy of the annual report on Form 20-F, which contains CCU's 2016 audited consolidated financial statements, free of charge.

CCU is a diversified beverage company operating in Chile, Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Paraguay and Uruguay. CCU is the largest Chilean brewer, the second-largest Chilean carbonated soft drinks producer, the largest Chilean water and nectar producer, and the largest pisco producer. It is the second-largest Argentine brewer, and participates in the beer, water and soft drinks industries in Uruguay, Paraguay and Bolivia, and in the beer industry in Colombia. It is one of the largest Chilean wine producers, and the second-largest Chilean wine exporter. The Company´s principal licensing, distribution and / or joint venture agreements include Heineken Brouwerijen B.V., Anheuser-Busch Incorporated, PepsiCo Inc., Seven-up International, Schweppes Holdings Limited, Société des Produits Nestlé S.A., Pernod Ricard Chile S.A., Watt´s S.A., and Coors Brewing Company. For further information, visit www.ccu.cl.

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Linda Walstra (56-2) 2427-3195
Carolina Burgos (56-2) 2427-3104
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SOURCE Compania Cervecerias Unidas S.A. (CCU)