Form
6-K
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
Report
Of Foreign Private
Issuer
Pursuant
To Rule 13a-16 Or 15d-16
Of
The
Securities Exchange Act Of
1934
For
the
month of February, 2008
Commission
File Number: 001-14950
ULTRAPAR
HOLDINGS
INC.
(Translation
of Registrant’s Name into English)
Avenida
Brigadeiro Luis Antonio,
1343, 9ºAndar
São
Paulo, SP,
Brazil 01317-910
(Address
of Principal Executive Offices)
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by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):
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Registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant
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ULTRAPAR
HOLDINGS
INC.
TABLE
OF
CONTENTS
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ITEM
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1.
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Material
Notice dated February 27,
2008
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 BRASKEM
S.A.
Publicly
Traded Company
CNPJ/MF
Nº 42.150.391/0001-70
NIRE
29.300.006.939
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 PETROLEO
BRASILEIRO S.A.
Publicly
Traded Company
CNPJ/MF
Nº 33.000.167/0001-01
NIRE
33.300.032.061
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 ULTRAPAR
PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.
Publicly
Traded Company
CNPJ/MF
nº 33.256.439/0001-39
NIRE
35.300.109.724
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MATERIAL
NOTICE
Braskem
S.A. (“Braskem”), Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras
(“Petrobras”) and Ultrapar Participações S.A. (“Ultrapar”), hereby
announce in accordance with, and for the purposes of complying with
CVM Rule Nº 358/02, that Ultrapar, as a commission agent and in accordance with
the Investment Agreement entered into and between Braskem, Petrobras and
Ultrapar - as released in the Material Notice dated March 19, 2007- transferred
the petrochemical assets of the Ipiranga Group to Braskem and
Petrobras.
The
petrochemical assets transferred are represented by the shares indirectly
owned
by Ultrapar at Ipiranga Química S.A. (“IQ”), which was transferred to Braskem
and Petrobras, in the proportion of 60% and 40% of the voting and total capital
of IQ, respectively.
IQ
owns
100% of the voting and the total capital of Ipiranga Petroquímica S.A., which
owns 39.2% of the voting and the total capital of Copesul – Companhia
Petroquímica do Sul.
São
Paulo,
February 27, 2008.
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Carlos
Fadigas
Financial
and Investor Relations Officer
BRASKEM
S.A.
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Almir
Guilherme Barbassa
Financial
and Investor Relations Officer
PETROLEO
BRASILEIRO S.A.
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André
Covre
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: February
27, 2008
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ULTRAPAR
HOLDINGS
INC.
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By:
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/s/ André Covre | ||
| Name: | André Covre | ||
| Title: | Chief Financial and Investor Relations Officer | ||
(Material
Notice)