| Business Summary | | Cristalerias
de
Chile
S.A.
(Cristalchile)
is
the
largest
producer
of
glass
container
in
Chile.
The
Company
estimates
that
during
each
of
the
last
five
years,
it
has
supplied
more
than
80%
of
all
glass
containers
produced
in
Chile,
as
measured
by
weight.
The
Company,
through
a
related
company,
also
produces
plastic
containers,
closures
and
crates.
Cristalchile
also
is
involved
in
Chile's
wine,
and
media
and
communications
industries.
The
Company
holds,
in
conjunction
with
its
parent
company,
Compania
Electrometalorgica
S.A
(Elecmetal)
and
other
companies
in
the
Elecmetal
Group,
controlling
interests
in
one
of
Chile's
largest
producers
and
exporters
of
bottled
wine
and
in
one
of
the
three
largest
television
networks
in
Chile. | More
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is
engaged
in
the
production
of
glass
and
plastic
containers
for
the
beverage
industry.
The
Company
is
also
engaged
in
Chile's
wine
production,
construction
and
communications
industries.
For
the
nine
months
ended
9/30/00,
net
sales
increased
17%
to
CH$100.85
billion.
Net
income
before
U.S.
GAAP
fell
10%
to
CH$13.42
billion.
Revenues
reflect
higher
sales
of
glass
containers.
Net
income
was
offset
by
a
higher
equity
in
net
loss
of
related
companies. | More
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| Officers | |
| Position | Ricardo Claro Valdez | Chairman | Cirilo Elton Gonzalez | CEO | Baltazar Sanchez Guzman | Vice
Chairman | Felipe Gonzalez Larrain | CFO | Benito Bustamante Castagnola | Controller |
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