CCU Compania Cervecerias Unidas SA

SANTIAGO, Chile, April 29, 2016 /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, 2015. The annual report on Form 20-F can be accessed from CCU's Investor Relations website at the following address:

http://www.ccuinvestor.com/wp-content/uploads/20-F-2015.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 2015 audited consolidated financial statements, free of charge.

CCU is a diversified beverage company operating principally in Chile, Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Paraguay and Uruguay. CCU is the largest Chilean brewer, the second-largest Chilean soft drinks producer and the largest Chilean water and nectar producer, the second-largest Argentine brewer, the second-largest Chilean wine producer and the largest pisco distributor. It also participates in the HOD, functional drinks and rum industries in Chile, in the beer, water and soft drinks industries in Uruguay, and in the soft drinks, water and nectar industries and beer distribution in Paraguay and Bolivia. The Company has licensing and / or distribution agreements with Heineken Brouwerijen B.V., Anheuser-Busch Incorporated, PepsiCo Inc., Schweppes Holdings Limited, Guinness Brewing Worldwide Limited, Société des Produits Nestlé S.A., Pernod Ricard and Coors Brewing Company.

To view the original version on PR Newswire, visit:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ccu-announces-filing-of-its-form-20-f-2015-300260136.html

SOURCE Compania Cervecerias Unidas S.A. (CCU)