Volumes of wine produced for export were up 17% to 114,080hl in the second
quarter, compared to the same period in 2000. Total sales volumes climbed 4.9%
in the January – June period to 4.79hl and 7.3% in the second quarter.
CHILE: CCU’s export sales up 18%
Chilean brewer and soft drink bottler Compania Cervecerias Unidas SA (CCU) has announced that sales volumes of its exported wine during the first half were up 18% (compared to the same period in 2000) to 181,988 hectolitres (hl). Volumes of wine produced for export were up 17% to 114,080hl in the second quarter, compared to the same period in 2000. Total sales volumes climbed 4.9% in the January - June period to 4.79hl and 7.3% in the second quarter.
July 10, 2001