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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000888746-03-000033.txt : 20031009
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000888746-03-000033
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20031007
FILED AS OF DATE:		20031009

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			UNITED BREWERIES CO INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000888746
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MALT BEVERAGES [2082]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14906
		FILM NUMBER:		03933934

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		AHUMADA 131
		CITY:			SANTIAGO CHILE
		STATE:			F3
		ZIP:			00000
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2125305000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		BANDERA 84 6TH FL
		CITY:			SANTIAGO COUNTRY CHILE
		STATE:			F3
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<DESCRIPTION>CU - CCU TO PARTICIPATE IN QUI?ENCO GROUP DAY AT THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
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<B><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">UNITED STATES</P>
<P ALIGN="CENTER">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</P>
<P ALIGN="CENTER">WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549</P>
</B><P ALIGN="CENTER">FORM 6-K</P>
<P ALIGN="CENTER">&nbsp;</P>
</FONT><FONT FACE="Arial"><P ALIGN="CENTER">Report of Foreign Issuer</P>
<P ALIGN="CENTER">Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the</P>
<P ALIGN="CENTER">Securities Exchange Act of 1934</P>
</FONT><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">&nbsp;</P><DIR>

<B><U><P ALIGN="CENTER">COMPA&Ntilde;IA CERVECERIAS UNIDAS S.A.</P>
</B></U></FONT><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=1><P ALIGN="CENTER">(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)</P>
</FONT><B><U><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">UNITED BREWERIES COMPANY, INC.</P>
</B></U></FONT><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=1><P ALIGN="CENTER">(Translation of Registrant's name into English)</P>
</FONT><U><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">&nbsp;</P>
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<P ALIGN="CENTER">Republic of Chile</P>
</U></FONT><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=1><P ALIGN="CENTER">(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)</P>
</FONT><U><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">Bandera 84, Sixth Floor, Santiago, Chile</P>
</U></FONT><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=1><P ALIGN="CENTER">(Address of principal executive offices)</P>
</FONT><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2><P ALIGN="CENTER">_________________________________________</P>
<P ALIGN="CENTER">&nbsp;</P>
<P ALIGN="CENTER">Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to section 12(b) of the Act.</P>
</FONT><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=1><P ALIGN="CENTER">&nbsp;</P></DIR>

</FONT><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2><P>Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.</P>
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<P ALIGN="CENTER">Form 20-F <U>X </U>Form 40-F ___</P>
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<P>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.</P>
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<P ALIGN="CENTER">Yes ___ No <U>X </P>
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<B><P>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</P>
</B><P>For more information contact:</P>
<P ALIGN="JUSTIFY">Luis Eduardo Bravo / Claudio Pollak</P>
<P ALIGN="JUSTIFY">Investor Relations Department</P>
<P>(56-2) 427-3581 or 427-3416</P>
<P>&#9;</P>
<B><U><P ALIGN="CENTER">&nbsp;</P>
<P ALIGN="CENTER">CCU TO PARTICIPATE IN QUI&Ntilde;ENCO GROUP DAY </P>
<P ALIGN="CENTER">AT THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE</P>
</B></U><P ALIGN="CENTER">&nbsp;</P>
<P>(Santiago, October 7, 2003) CCU (NYSE: CU) announced that on October 16, 2003, it will participate in "Qui&ntilde;enco Group Day at the New York Stock Exchange". The event will feature presentations from several companies related to Qui&ntilde;enco including:</P>

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<LI>Qui&ntilde;enco S.A. (NYSE: LQ)</LI></UL>
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<P>Francisco P&eacute;rez Mackenna, Chief Executive Officer</P></DIR>
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<LI>CCU S.A. (NYSE: CU)</LI></UL>
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<P>Patricio Jottar, Chief Executive Officer</P></DIR>
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<LI>Banco de Chile (NYSE: BCH)</LI></UL>
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<P>Pablo Granifo, Chief Executive Officer</P></DIR>
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<LI>Madeco S.A. (NYSE:MAD)</LI></UL>
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<P>Jorge Tagle, Chief Financial Officer </P></DIR>
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<LI>Telef&oacute;nica del Sur S.A.</LI></UL>
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<P>Luis Hern&aacute;n Pa&uacute;l, Member of the Board of Directors of Telef&oacute;nica del Sur</P>
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<P>The event, which is by invitation only, will take place from 12pm to 3pm. Following the event, the presentations will be available over the internet at </FONT><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2>www.ccu-sa.com</FONT></A><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=2>. </P>
<P>If you have any questions or if you would like an invitation to the Qui&ntilde;enco Group Day event, please direct all inquiries to i-advize Corporate Communications at (212) 406-3690.</P>
<P ALIGN="JUSTIFY">CCU is a diversified beverage company operating principally in Chile and Argentina. CCU is the largest Chilean brewer, the second-largest Argentine brewer, the third-largest Chilean soft drink producer, the second-largest Chilean wine producer, the largest Chilean mineral water producer and recently entered the pisco business. The Company has licensing and/or joint venture arrangements with Paulaner Brauerei AG, Anheuser-Busch Incorporated, Heineken Brouwerijen B.V., PepsiCo Inc., Schweppes Holdings Limited, Guinness Brewing Worldwide Limited and Watt's Alimentos S.A.</P>
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</FONT><B><FONT FACE="Arial" SIZE=4><P ALIGN="CENTER">&nbsp;</P>
<P ALIGN="CENTER">Signatures</P>
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<P>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</P><DIR>

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<P>&#9;&#9;&#9;&#9;Compa&ntilde;&iacute;a Cervecer&iacute;as Unidas S.A.</P>
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<U><P ALIGN="JUSTIFY">/s/ Ricardo Reyes&#9;</P></DIR>
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</U><P ALIGN="JUSTIFY">&#9;&#9;&#9;&#9;&#9;&#9;&#9; Chief Financial Officer</P>
<P ALIGN="JUSTIFY">Date: October 7, 2003</P></FONT></BODY>
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