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Financial Information as per operating segments (Details 9) - CLP ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
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Assets |  | $ 1,976,229,087 | $ 1,872,027,323
Chile [Member] |  |  |
Assets | [1] | 1,689,394,491 | 1,600,077,453
Argentina [Member] |  |  |
Assets | [2] | 213,714,384 | 197,986,123
Uruguay [Member] |  |  |
Assets |  | 25,015,615 | 27,327,545
Paraguay [Member] |  |  |
Assets |  | $ 48,104,597 | $ 46,636,202
[1] | Includes the assets corresponding to the Corporate Support Units and eliminations between geographic location and investments in associates and joint ventures. Additionally, includes part of Wines Operating segment and excludes its argentine subsidiary Finca La Celia S.A.
[2] | Includes the assets of the subisiaries Finca La Celia S.A. and Los Huemules SRL., registered under the Wines Operating segment and Chile Operating segment, respectively.

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