Form 6-K - Report of foreign issuer [Rules 13a-16 and 15d-16]

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

COMPAÑÍA CERVECERÍAS UNIDAS S.A.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
UNITED BREWERIES COMPANY, INC.
(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)

Republic of Chile
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
Vitacura 2670, 23^rdfloor, Santiago, Chile
(Address of principal executive offices)
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Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to section 12(b) of the Act.

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F X Form 40-F ___

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes ___ No X

INFORMATION OF INTEREST TO THE MARKET

(Santiago, Chile, February 20^th, 2024) – CCU Inversiones II SpA (“CCU II”), a subsidiary of Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A. (“CCU”), owns 55.007% of the shares of Bebidas del Paraguay S.A. and 54.964% of the shares of Distribuidora del Paraguay S.A., being Sudameris Bank S.A.E.C.A. (“Sudameris”) the owner of the remaining shares of both companies.

As of today, according to the Put and Call Option Agreement entered into on March 16, 2023 between CCU II and Sudameris, and due to the exercise of the Put option by Sudameris, CCU II and CCU Inversiones S.A., the latter also a subsidiary of CCU, have acquired all of the shares of Bebidas del Paraguay S.A. and Distribuidora del Paraguay S.A., owned by Sudameris.

Consequently, as of this date, the only shareholders of Bebidas del Paraguay S.A. and Distribuidora del Paraguay S.A. are CCU Inversiones II SpA and CCU Inversiones S.A.

CCU expresses its willingness to continue contributing to the development of Paraguay, to generate quality employment, and to keep delivering quality products to the inhabitants of Paraguay.

CCU is a multi-category beverage company with operations in Chile, Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Paraguay and Uruguay. CCU is one of the largest players in each one of the beverage categories in which it participates in Chile, including beer, soft drinks, mineral and bottled water, nectar, wine and pisco, among others. CCU is the second-largest brewer in Argentina and also participates in the cider, spirits and wine industries. In Uruguay and Paraguay, the Company is present in the beer, mineral and bottled water, soft drinks and nectar categories. In Bolivia, CCU participates in the beer, water, soft drinks and malt beverage categories. In Colombia, the Company participates in the beer and in the malt industry. The Company’s principal licensing, distribution and / or joint venture agreements include Heineken Brouwerijen B.V., PepsiCo Inc., Seven-up International, Schweppes Holdings Limited, Société des Produits Nestlé S.A., Pernod Ricard Chile S.A., Promarca S.A. (Watt’s) and Coors Brewing Company.

Signatures

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A.
(United Breweries Company, Inc.)