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Inventories (Details Textual) - CLP ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Disclosure of Inventories [Abstract]
Cost of inventories recognised as expense during period	$ 3,296,095	$ 2,981,075	$ 2,012,748

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The amount of inventories recognised as an expense during the period. [Refer: Inventories]

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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