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Accounts and transactions with related parties (Details) - CLP ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Related Parties Tax ID | Tax ID |
Country of incorporation | Country of origin |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Relationship |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 5,810,764 | $ 3,536,135
Non-current receivables due from related parties | $ 258,471 | 356,665
CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | Total |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 5,810,764 | 3,536,135
Bebidas Bolivianas BBO S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 0-E |
Country of incorporation | Bolivia |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Sales of products |
Bebidas Bolivianas BBO S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | USD [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 0-E |
Country of incorporation | Bolivia |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Associate |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 30,791 | 42,006
Central Cervecera de Colombia S.A.S. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | USD [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 0-E |
Country of incorporation | Colombia |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Joint venture |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 9,248 | 0
Grafica Editorial Intersudamericana S.A [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | PYG [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 0-E |
Country of incorporation | Paraguay |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Related to the subsidiary's shareholder |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 220 | 0
Palermo S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | PYG [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 0-E |
Country of incorporation | Paraguay |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Related to the subsidiary's shareholder |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 8,247 | 12,310
Paraguay Soccer S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | PYG [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 0-E |
Country of incorporation | Paraguay |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Related to the subsidiary's shareholder |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 85 | 0
Pepsi Cola Panamericana S.R.L. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | USD [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 0-E |
Country of incorporation | Perú |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Related to the subsidiary's shareholder |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 0 | 1,149
QSR S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | PYG [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 0-E |
Country of incorporation | Paraguay |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Related to the subsidiary's shareholder |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 410 | 0
Andronico Luksic Craig [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 6,062,786-K |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Chairman of CCU |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 1,207 | 0
Jean Paul Luksic [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 6,372,368-1 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Director of company related to the controller |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 464 | 0
Hubert Porte [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 14,534,777-7 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Director of company related to the controller |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 2,095 | 0
Inversiones Chile Chico Ltda. [Member] | Services provided [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 76,029,109-9 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Related to the controller's shareholder |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 2,253 | 526
Cervecera Guayacan SpA. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 76,035,409-0 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Associate of subsidiary |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 80,298 | 0
Minera Antucoya [Member] | Sales of products [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 76,079,669-7 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Sales of products |
Minera Antucoya [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 76,079,669-7 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Related to the controller's shareholder |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 355 | 0
Vina Tabali S.A. [Member] | Services provided [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 76,178,803-5 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Services provided |
Vina Tabali S.A. [Member] | Services provided [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 76,178,803-5 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Related to the controller's shareholder |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 40,965 | 10,513
Cerveceria Szot SpA. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 76,481,675-7 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Associate of subsidiary |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 15,009 | 0
Minera Centinela [Member] | Sales of products [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 76,727,040-2 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Sales of products |
Minera Centinela [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 76,727,040-2 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Related to the controller's shareholder |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 781 | 0
Cerveceria Kunstmann Ltda. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 77,051,330-8 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Sales of products |
Cerveceria Kunstmann Ltda. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 77,051,330-8 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Related to non-controlling subsidiary |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 245,385 | 120,458
Comercial Patagona Ltda. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 77,755,610-K |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Sales of products |
Comercial Patagona Ltda. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 77,755,610-K |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Subsidiary of joint venture |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 667,195 | 1,035,566
Comercial Patagona Ltda. [Member] | Services provided [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 77,755,610-K |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Subsidiary of joint venture |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 0 | 3,215
Alimentos Nutrabien S.A [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 78,105,460-7 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Subsidiary of joint venture |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 151 | 0
Inversiones PFI Chile Ltda. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 78,259,420-6 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Shareholder of subsidiary |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 402,666 | 0
Inversiones PFI Chile Ltda. [Member] | Services provided [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 78,259,420-6 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Services provided |
Inversiones PFI Chile Ltda. [Member] | Services provided [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 78,259,420-6 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Shareholder of subsidiary |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 2,997,036 | 0
Operaciones y Servicios Enex Ltda. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 78,780,780-1 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Sales of products |
Operaciones y Servicios Enex Ltda. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 78,780,780-1 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Related to the controller's shareholder |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 0 | 13,058
Ferrocarril de Antofagasta a Bolivia S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 81,148,200-5 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Related to the controller's shareholder |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 3,457 | 0
Cooperativa Agricola Control Pisquero de Elqui y Limari Ltda. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 81,805,700-8 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Shareholder of subsidiary |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 0 | 7,450
Cooperativa Agricola Control Pisquero de Elqui y Limari Ltda. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | UF [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 81,805,700-8 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Shareholder of subsidiary |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 77,929 | 76,620
Description of transactions with related party | Sales of products |
Description of functional currency | UF |
Non-current receivables due from related parties | $ 91,543 | 166,625
Cooperativa Agricola Control Pisquero de Elqui y Limari Ltda. [Member] | Advance purchase [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 81,805,700-8 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Shareholder of subsidiary |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 14,393 | 14,393
Cooperativa Agricola Control Pisquero de Elqui y Limari Ltda. [Member] | Loan [Member] | UF [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 81,805,700-8 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Shareholder of subsidiary |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 31,191 | 30,542
Description of transactions with related party | Loan |
Description of functional currency | UF |
Non-current receivables due from related parties | $ 166,928 | 190,040
Compania Chilena de Fosforos S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 90,081,000-8 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Shareholder of subsidiary |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 2,893 | 2,575
Compania Sud Americana de Vapores S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 90,160,000-7 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Related to the controller's shareholder |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 165 | 458
Nestle Chile S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 90,703,000-8 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Shareholder of subsidiary |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 0 | 14,747
Invexans S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 91,021,000-9 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Related to the controller's shareholder |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 3,713 | 4,552
Quinenco S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 91,705,000-7 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Sales of products |
Quinenco S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 91,705,000-7 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Controller's Shareholder |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 2,759 | 1,937
Empresa Nacional de Energia Enex S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 92,011,000-2 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Related to the controller's shareholder |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 4,341 | 0
SAAM S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 92,048,000-4 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Related to the controller's shareholder |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 83 | 1,437
Antofagasta Minerals S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 93,920,000-2 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Sales of products |
Antofagasta Minerals S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 93,920,000-2 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Related to the controller's shareholder |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 2,640 | 3,479
Inversiones Enex S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 94,625,000-7 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Sales of products |
Inversiones Enex S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 94,625,000-7 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Related to the controller's shareholder |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 234,880 | 258,306
Inversiones Y Rentas S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 96,427,000-7 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Controller |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 3,465 | 0
Inversiones Consolidadas Ltda. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 96,536,010-7 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Related to the controller |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 121 | 1,513
Banchile Corredores de Bolsa S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 96,571,220-8 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Related to the controller's shareholder |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 514 | 3,096
Empresas Carozzi S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 96,591,040-9 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Sales of products |
Empresas Carozzi S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 96,591,040-9 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Shareholder of joint operation |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 76,635 | 76,704
Socofin S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 96,645,790-2 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Related to the controller's shareholder |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 2,395 | 0
Banchile Administradora General de Fondos S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 96,767,630-6 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Related to the controller's shareholder |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 67 | 0
Minera Los Pelambres S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 96,790,240-3 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Related to the controller's shareholder |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 659 | 0
Agricola El Cerrito S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 96,819,020-2 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Related to the controller's shareholder |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 0 | 30
Inmobiliaria Norte Verde S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 96,847,140-6 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Related to the controller's shareholder |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 0 | 30
Cerveceria Austral S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 96,919,980-7 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Joint venture |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 74,387 | 255,330
Banco de Chile [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 97,004,000-5 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Related to the controller's shareholder |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 62,816 | 120,547
Banco de Chile [Member] | Interests [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 97,004,000-5 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Interests |
Foods Compania de Alimentos CCU S.A. [Member] | Sales of products [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 99,542,980-2 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Joint venture |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 16,654 | 73,511
Foods Compania de Alimentos CCU S.A. [Member] | Services provided [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 99,542,980-2 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Joint venture |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 680,740 | 380,242
Foods Compania de Alimentos CCU S.A. [Member] | Interests [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 99,542,980-2 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Joint venture |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 0 | 219,835
Foods Compania de Alimentos CCU S.A. [Member] | Remittanse send [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 99,542,980-2 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Joint venture |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 4,334 | 750,000
Foods Compania de Alimentos CCU S.A. [Member] | Rental of plant [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 99,542,980-2 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Joint venture |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 3,774 | 0
Foods Compania de Alimentos CCU S.A. [Member] | Rappel [Member] | CLP [Member] |  |
Related Parties Tax ID | 99,542,980-2 |
Country of incorporation | Chile |
Description of nature of related party relationship | Joint venture |
Current receivables due from related parties | $ 898 | $ 0

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