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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001554855-24-000847
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20241227
FILED AS OF DATE:		20241227
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20241226

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ULTRAPAR HOLDINGS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001094972
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION [4924]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14950
		FILM NUMBER:		241581947

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		AV BRIGADERIO LUIZ ANTONIO 1343
		STREET 2:		9 ANDAR SAO PAULO
		CITY:			SP BRAZIL 01350-900
		STATE:			D5
		ZIP:			00000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		CT CORPORATION SYSTEM
		STREET 2:		1633 BROADWAY
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10019
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<p style="margin: 0pt; text-align: center;"><font style="font-size: 12.5pt; font-weight: bold; font-family: 'times new roman', times;">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</font></p>
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<p style="margin: 0pt; text-align: center;"><font style="font-size: 12.5pt; font-weight: bold; font-family: 'times new roman', times;">Washington, D.C. 20549</font></p>
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<p style="margin: 0pt; text-align: center;"><font style="font-size: 12.5pt; font-weight: bold; font-family: 'times new roman', times;">The Securities Exchange Act Of 1934</font></p>
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<p style="margin: 0pt; text-align: center;"><font style="font-family: 'times new roman', times;"><font style="font-family: 02lfl; font-size: 9pt;">Commission File Number: </font><font style="font-family: 02lfl; font-size: 9pt;">001-14950</font></font></p>
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<p style="margin: 0pt; text-align: center;"><font style="font-size: 14.5pt; font-weight: bold; font-family: 'times new roman', times;">ULTRAPAR HOLDINGS INC.</font></p>
<p style="margin: 0pt; padding-bottom: 1pt; text-align: center;"><font style="font-size: 8pt; font-family: 'times new roman', times;">(Translation of Registrant&#8217;s Name into English)</font></p>
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<p style="line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; text-align: center; text-indent: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Aptos; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; line-height: inherit;">ULTRAPAR PARTICIPA&#199;&#213;ES S.A.</font></p>
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<p style="line-height: 1.2; margin: 0pt; text-align: center;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit; font-family: 'times new roman', times;"><font style="font-weight: bold; line-height: inherit;">Execution of Instrument of Advance for Future Capital Increase </font><font style="font-weight: bold; line-height: inherit;">with </font><font style="font-weight: bold; line-height: inherit;">Hidrovias</font></font></p>
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<p style="line-height: 1.2; margin: 0pt; text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit; font-family: 'times new roman', times;"><font style="line-height: inherit;">S&#227;o Paulo,</font> <font style="line-height: inherit;">December </font><font style="line-height: inherit;">26</font><font style="line-height: inherit;">,</font><font style="line-height: inherit;"> 2024 </font><font style="line-height: inherit;">&#8211; Ultrapar Participa&#231;&#245;es S.A. (</font><font style="line-height: inherit;">&#8220;Compan</font><font style="line-height: inherit;">y</font><font style="line-height: inherit;">&#8221;</font><font style="line-height: inherit;">), </font><font style="line-height: inherit;">in compliance with CVM Resolution 44/21</font> <font style="line-height: inherit;">and in addition to the </font><font style="line-height: inherit;">M</font><font style="line-height: inherit;">aterial </font><font style="line-height: inherit;">N</font><font style="line-height: inherit;">otice disclosed on </font><font style="line-height: inherit;">August 30</font><font style="line-height: inherit;">, 2024</font><font style="line-height: inherit;">, </font><font style="line-height: inherit;">hereby informs that its subsidiary Ultrapar Log&#237;stica has signed, on this date, an Instrument of </font><font style="line-height: inherit;">Advance for Future </font><font style="line-height: inherit;">Capital Increase (&#8220;AFAC&#8221;) with</font> <font style="line-height: inherit;">Hidrovias do Brasil S.A. (&#8220;Hidrovias&#8221; or &#8220;HBSA&#8221;) in the amount of R$500,000,000.00,</font> <font style="line-height: inherit;">which sh</font><font style="line-height: inherit;">all</font><font style="line-height: inherit;"> be </font><font style="line-height: inherit;">paid in advance</font><font style="line-height: inherit;"> to Hidrovias by </font><font style="line-height: inherit;">December 27, 2024, </font><font style="line-height: inherit;">a</font><font style="line-height: inherit;">nd </font><font style="line-height: inherit;">shall</font><font style="line-height: inherit;"> be used, </font><font style="line-height: inherit;">in an irrevocable and irreversible manner</font><font style="line-height: inherit;">, for the </font><font style="line-height: inherit;">purpose of </font><font style="line-height: inherit;">a </font><font style="line-height: inherit;">future subscription and payment of </font><font style="line-height: inherit;">shares of HBSA</font><font style="line-height: inherit;">, in a capital increase to be approved by the Board of Directors of Hidrovias </font><font style="line-height: inherit;">by the end</font><font style="line-height: inherit;"> of</font><font style="line-height: inherit;"> the first quarter of 2025</font><font style="line-height: inherit;">.</font></font></p>
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<p style="line-height: 1.2; margin: 0pt; text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit; font-family: 'times new roman', times;"><font style="line-height: inherit;">The execution of the AFAC is due to the cancellation of the capital increase of Hidrovias, previously approved at the General Shareholders&#8217; Meeting on October 1, 2024, and </font><font style="line-height: inherit;">disclosed</font><font style="line-height: inherit;"> by Hidrovias in a Material </font><font style="line-height: inherit;">Notice</font><font style="line-height: inherit;"> on December 26, 2024. This move reinforces the Company&#8217;s commitment as a strategic long-term reference shareholder of Hidrovias, supporting the strengthening of its capital structure</font><font style="line-height: inherit;">, </font><font style="line-height: inherit;">allowing the continuity of its growth and value creation plan</font><font style="line-height: inherit;">. </font></font></p>
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<p style="line-height: 1.2; margin: 0pt; text-align: justify;"><font style="font-family: 'times new roman', times; font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;"><font style="line-height: inherit;">Terms and conditions of the instrument according to </font><font style="line-height: inherit;">Exhibit</font><font style="line-height: inherit;"> F of CVM Resolution 80/22 are presented below</font><font style="line-height: inherit;">:</font></font></p>
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<p style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 130%; margin: 0pt; text-align: justify;"><font style="font-family: 'times new roman', times; line-height: inherit;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">This is </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">the</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;"> Instrument of Advance for Future Capital Increase of Hidrovias (&#8220;AFAC&#8221;), establishing the terms and conditions for the transfer of the amount of R$ 500,000,000.00 (five hundred million reais) in cash, in national currency, through a single </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">payment</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;"> to be made by Ultrapar Log&#237;stica until December 27, 2024, </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">without</font> <font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">interest and/or monetary correction.</font></font></p>
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<p style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 130%; margin: 0pt; text-align: justify;"><font style="font-family: 'times new roman', times; line-height: inherit;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">The AFAC funds will be exclusively capitalized in a capital increase of Hidrovias, to be approved by the Board of Directors</font> <font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">by the end</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;"> of</font> <font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">the first quarter of 2025</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">, within the </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">limit of Hidrovias&#8217; authorized capital, with the granting of preemptive rights to its shareholders.</font></font></p>
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<p style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 130%; margin: 0pt; text-align: justify;"><font style="font-family: 'times new roman', times; line-height: inherit;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">Additionally, Hidrovias grants Ultrapar Log&#237;stica the right to subscribe for new common shares issued by it, upon its capital increase, through the capitalization of the AFAC. The other terms and conditions of the capital increase will be defined by the Board of Directors of Hidrovias</font> <font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">upon approval</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">.</font></font></p>
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<p style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 130%; margin: 0pt; text-align: justify;"><font style="font-family: 'times new roman', times; line-height: inherit;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">The Company&#8217;s Management considers that </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">this</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;"> transaction, in addition to observing commutative conditions, was conducted in the best interest of Ultrapar Log&#237;stica, without conflict of interest, as: (i) it adheres to the contractual terms and responsibilities practiced by the Company; (ii) it was guided by reasonable market conditions; (iii) </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">it is </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">well-founded from an economic and strategic point of view</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">, reinforcing the role of Ultrapar Log&#237;stica as a long-term strategic reference shareholder in Hidrovias; and (iv) it was executed in writing, specifying its main characteristics, conditions, and other relevant information</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">.</font></font></p>
<p style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 130%; margin: 0pt; text-align: justify;"><font style="font-family: 'times new roman', times; font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">&nbsp;</font></p>
<p style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 130%; margin: 0pt; text-align: justify;"><font style="font-family: 'times new roman', times; line-height: inherit;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">Additionally, the AFAC, when capitalized, will allow Ultrapar Log&#237;stica to maintain its </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">stake</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;"> in Hidrovias without dilution.</font></font></p>
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<p style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 130%; margin: 0pt; text-align: justify;"><font style="font-family: 'times new roman', times; line-height: inherit;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">Obtaining these </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">funds</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;"> through other means, such as bank loans, would be more costly for Hidrovias than the AFAC, especially considering the current macroeconomic scenario.</font></font></p>















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<p style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 130%; margin: 0pt; text-align: justify;"><font style="font-family: 'times new roman', times; line-height: inherit;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">There was no significant negotiation </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">on </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">the terms of the AFAC, </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">with</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;"> no conditions or benefits to Ultrapar Log&#237;stica except for the capitalization of such amounts at the same price and under the same conditions that will be given to all shareholders in a future capital increase</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: inherit;">.</font></font></p>
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<p style="font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%; margin: 0pt 0pt 10pt; text-align: justify;"><font style="font-family: 'times new roman', times; font-size: 10pt;">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.</font></p>
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