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Property, plant and equipment (Details 3) - CLP ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
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Property, plant and equipment | $ 1,021,266,631 | $ 917,913,428 | $ 904,104,722
Land |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | 3,266,096 | 3,215,075 |
Buildings |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | 8,985,051 | 9,101,182 |
Machinery and equipment |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | $ 68,913 | $ 76,732 |

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