Report of Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 (6-k)

 UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

Form 6-K

 

 

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

 

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 Or 15d-16 Of

 

The Securities Exchange Act Of 1934

 

For the month of March 2022

 

Commission File Number: 001-14950

 

ULTRAPAR HOLDINGS INC.

(Translation of Registrant’s Name into English)

 

Brigadeiro Luis Antonio Avenue, 1343, 9th Floor

São Paulo, SP, Brazil 01317-910

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

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

 

Form 20-F ____X____                                                         Form 40-F ________

 

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

 

Yes ________                                                                       No ____X____

 

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

 

Yes ________                                                                       No ____X____

 

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 ULTRAPAR HOLDINGS INC.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

ITEM

1.

Market announcement

 

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ULTRAPAR PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.

 

MARKET ANNOUNCEMENT

 

Update on Oxiteno's sale

 

São Paulo March 7, 2022 – Ultrapar Participações S.A. (B3: UGPA3; NYSE: UGP, “Ultrapar”) announces, as a complement to the Material Notice of August 16, 2021, that, on this date, the General Superintendence (“SG”) of the Administrative Council of Economic Defense (“CADE”) approved the sale of Oxiteno S.A. – Indústria e Comércio (“Oxiteno”) to Indorama Ventures PLC without restrictions.

Provided there are no appeals by third-parties or by the CADE Court, the approval will become final within 15 days of the publication of the SG's recommendation. After this period, and once the other precedent conditions set forth in the Oxiteno’s sales agreement are fulfilled, the parties will implement the closing of the transaction.

Ultrapar will maintain its shareholders and the market in general timely informed of any material updates related to this matter.

 

Rodrigo de Almeida Pizzinatto

Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer

Ultrapar Participações 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.

Date: March 07, 2022                                                       

	ULTRAPAR HOLDINGS INC.
	By: /s/ Rodrigo de Almeida Pizzinatto
	Name: Rodrigo de Almeida Pizzinatto
	Title: Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer

 

(Market announcement)