Quinsa is a Luxembourg-based holding company that controls 93% of Quilmes International (Bermuda) ("QIB"). The remaining stake is held by Companhia de Bebidas das Americas - AmBev ("AmBev").

Quinsa, through QIB, controls beverage and malting businesses in five Latin American countries.
Its beer brands are strong market leaders in Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay and Uruguay and have a presence in Chile. Further, pursuant to the Company's strategic alliance with AmBev, it has entered into license and distribution agreements to produce and sell in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay the AmBev brands.
Similarly, under the agreements AmBev may produce and distribute Quinsa's brands in Brazil.

The Company also has bottling and franchise agreements with PepsiCo, and thus accounts for 100% of PepsiCo beverage sales in both Argentina and Uruguay.

Quinsa's Class A and Class B shares are listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (Reuters codes: QUIN.LU and QUINp.LU). Quinsa's American Depositary Shares, representing the Company's B shares, are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:LQU).

Quinsa’s web address: www.Quinsa.com

Quilmes Industrial (QUINSA) S.A.
84, Grand-Rue
L-1660 Luxembourg
Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Phone:(352) 47 38 85
Fax:(352) 226-056

Av. 12 de Octubre y G.Canaria
(B1878AAB) - Quilmes - Bs.As. - Argentina
Phone.:(54.11) 4349-1700 - Ext. 1846
Direct line: (54.11) 4349-1846
Fax: (54.11) 4349-1858