6-K 1 a11-18421_16k.htm 6-K

 

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15b-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

July 2011

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)

 

Embotelladora Andina S.A.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Andina Bottling Company, Inc.

(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)

 

Avda. El Golf 40, Piso 4

Las Condes

Santiago, Chile

(Address of principal executive office)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F x

 

Form 40-F o

 

Indicate by check mark if the Registrant is submitting this Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):

Yes o

 

No x

 

Indicate by check mark if the Registrant is submitting this Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):

Yes o

 

No x

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form 6-K is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Yes o

 

No x

 

 

 


 

FREE TRANSLATION

 

MATERIAL EVENT

 

CORPORATE NAME

:

EMBOTELLADORA ANDINA S.A.

 

 

 

SECURITIES REGISTRY

:

00124

 

 

 

TAXPAYER I.D.

:

91.144.000-8

 

The following is reported by virtue of the stipulations in Article 9 and subparagraph 2 of Article 10 of Law 18,045, and General Rule No. 30 of the Chilean Superintendency of Securities and Insurance:

 

Embotelladora Andina S.A. announced that the Board of Directors during a session held today, has accepted the resignation of Mr. Jaime García Rioseco as Chief Executive Officer of the Company.  His resignation will become effective on December 31, 2011.

 

The Board of Directors has appointed Mr. Miguel Angel Peirano as new Chief Executive Officer, who will join the Company shortly.  Mr. Peirano has been General Manager for Coca-Cola Femsa in Brazil and Argentina.

 

Finally, during the same Board Session, the Chairman was empowered to present this Material Event.

 

Santiago, July 13, 2011.

 

 

 

 

 

Juan Claro González

 

Chairman

 

Embotelladora Andina S.A.

 

 

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SIGNATURES

 

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, in the city of Santiago, Chile.

 

 

EMBOTELLADORA ANDINA S.A.

 

By:

/s/ Jaime Cohen

 

Name:

Jaime Cohen

 

Title:

Chief Legal Officer

 

 

Santiago, July 13th 2011

 

 

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