Purchase of a 51% Equity Interest in Artisan by Bebidas del Paraguay

Bebidas del Paraguay S.A. (J.V. between CCU – Chile and Grupo Cartes – Paraguay) acquired 51% of Artisan. Artisan is the producer and owner of the craft brewery “Sajonia Brewing Co.” Sajonia has rapidly become a reference in the “Craft Brewing” sector in Paraguay. “Sajonia Brewing Co.” joins the prestigious portfolio of beers sold and distributed by Bebidas del Paraguay. Alpax acted as exclusive financial advisor to Bebidas del Paraguay