With reference to the news article in Financial Chronicle (August 25, 2015) captioned ‘Heineken likely to raise stake in United Breweries’, United Breweries has clarified that they have been regularly intimating all Stock Exchanges where listed, the requisite information having a bearing on operations / performance of the Company including price sensitive information. They are not aware of any such negotiation or any kind of potential deal with regard to news item appearing in ‘Financial Chronicle’ titled ‘Heineken likely to raise stake in United Breweries’. However, they shall continue to keep the exchanges informed as they have been doing always, of any such price sensitive or other related matter.
The above information is a part of company’s filings submitted to BSE.