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


                                March 31, 2005


                        Commission File Number 1-12752


                              Glassworks of Chile
                (Translation of registrant's name into English)


                                  Hendaya 60
                                  Las Condes
                                Santiago, Chile
                   (Address of principal executive offices)


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 [ ]


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): ______


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


                                Yes [ ] No [X]


cristatch'
NYSE: CGW
Santiago: CRISTALES
www.cristalchile.com

CONTACT IN SANTIAGO: 
Ricardo Dunner S. 
Head of Investor Relations 
PH: (562) 787-8855 
FAX: (562) 787-8800
EMAIL: ir@cristalchile.cl



                                                      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

                     CRISTALERIAS DE CHILE S.A. ANNOUNCES
                             FINAL DIVIDEND No161


Santiago, Chile (March 29, 2005) - Cristalerias de Chile S.A. today informed
the following:


Today the Board of Directors of Cristalerias de Chile S.A. agreed to propose at
the next Regular General Shareholders Meeting -to be held on April 18th
2005- to distribute final dividend No161 for the amount of Ch$94.86 per share
(1 ADR=3 shares), with charge to fiscal year 2004 Net Income.


If approved at the Shareholders Meeting, the dividend will be paid on April
27, 2005, to all the shareholders registered as of April 21, 2005 in the
shareholders' registry.




                                   SIGNATURE

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.

                                       GLASSWORKS OF CHILE
                                       (Registrant)

                                       By:  /s/ Benito Bustamante C.
                                          -----------------------------------
                                            Benito Bustamante C.
                                            Controller

Date:  March 31, 2005



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                                 (212) 455-2000

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VIA EDGAR                         March 31, 2005




          Re:  Cristalerias de Chile S.A., 6-K Filing for March 31, 2005
               ---------------------------------------------------------



Securities and Exchange Commission
Filing Desk
450 Fifth Street
Washington, D.C.  20549

Ladies and Gentlemen:

          On behalf of Cristalerias de Chile S.A. (the "Company"), we hereby
submit for filing, pursuant to the requirements of Form 6-K under the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, a free English translation of a recent press
release made by the Company with the Chilean Superintendencia de Valores y
Seguros.

          If we can be of any further assistence, please do not hesitate to
contact S. Todd Crider (212 -455-2664) or Christopher Frigon (212-455-3229).


                                                      Very truly yours,


                                                      /s/ Christopher Frigon
                                                      -----------------------
                                                      Christopher Frigon


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