Company Profile For Compania Cervecerias Unidas S.A.

Compania Cervecerias Unidas S.A. (CCU) is a diversified beverage company operating principally in Chile and Argentina. The Company’s beer and soft drink products include a range of licensed and imported brands. The Company operates in five segments: production and sale of beer in Chile, production and sale of beer in Argentina, soft drinks and mineral water, wine and spirits. The Other segment includes the production and sale of chocolates and candies, and the sale of plastic cases and containers to unaffiliated companies. CCU line of beers in Chile includes a range of super-premium, premium and medium-priced, which are primarily marketed under seven different brands and four brand extensions. The Company is a producer and distributor in Argentina of Heineken brand beer and the distributor in Argentina of imported Corona, Negra Modelo, Paulaner and Guinness beer brands.

BRIEF: For the three months ended 31 March 2009 Compania Cervecerias Unidas S.A.'s total revenue increased 11% to CH$214.82B. Net income for the period increased less than 1% to CH$34.66B. Revenue reflects an increase in the demand for Company's products and services. Net income was partially offset by an increase in financial expenses and general and administrative expenses, as well as a decrease in other non-operative income.