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Trade and other current payables (Details) - CLP ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
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Trade and other current payables | $ 281,681,553 | $ 259,739,479
Trade and other non-current payables | 541,783 | 1,082,898
Suppliers [Member] |  |
Trade and other current payables | 224,330,195 | 210,220,910
Trade and other non-current payables | 0 | 0
Notes payable [Member] |  |
Trade and other current payables | 4,707,572 | 2,121,497
Trade and other non-current payables | 541,783 | 1,082,898
Withholdings payable [Member] |  |
Trade and other current payables | 52,643,786 | 47,397,072
Trade and other non-current payables | $ 0 | $ 0

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