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Non-current assets of disposal groups classified as held for sale (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Disclosure Non-current asset held for sale and discontinued operations [Abstract] |
Disclosure Of Detailed Information About Of Non current Assets Held For Sale And Discontinued Operations [Text Block] | As of December 31, 2017 and 2016, assets held for sale are detailed as follows:
Non-current assets of disposal groups classified as held for sale |  | As of December 31, 2017 |  | As of December 31, 2016 |
|  | ThCh$ |  | ThCh$ |
Land |  |  | 1,786,879 |  |  | 1,816,348 |
Contructions |  |  | 473,975 |  |  | 504,207 |
Machinerys |  |  | 44,857 |  |  | 57,332 |
Total |  |  | 2,305,711 |  |  | 2,377,887 |

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