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Description of the business and summary of significant accounting policies - Employee benefits (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands, $ in Thousands |  | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 06, 2014 | Apr. 30, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2021 MXN ($) $ / shares | Dec. 31, 2020 MXN ($) $ / shares | Dec. 31, 2019 MXN ($) $ / shares
Share-based payments |  |  |  |  |  |
Termination benefits provision |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | $ 0
Number of days' wages for each year of service provided as seniority premium benefits |  |  | 12 days | 12 days |  |
Minimum years of service to receive seniority premium benefits |  |  | 15 years | 15 years |  |
Salaries and benefits |  |  | $ 235,970 | $ 4,857,083 | 3,453,382 | 3,600,762
Quarterly incentive bonuses |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-based payments |  |  |  |  |  |
Salaries and benefits |  |  |  | 75,418 | 25,918 | 62,825
Restricted Stock Units |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-based payments |  |  |  |  |  |
Salaries and benefits |  |  |  | $ 89,464 | 75,040 | 49,659
SARs - cash settled |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-based payments |  |  |  |  |  |
Salaries and benefits |  |  |  |  | (1,901) | 2,964
Vesting period | 3 years |  |  |  |  |
MIP I |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-based payments |  |  |  |  |  |
Exercise price | $ / shares |  |  |  | $ 5.31 |  |
MIP II |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-based payments |  |  |  |  |  |
Salaries and benefits |  |  |  | $ 62,262 |  |
Salaries and benefits |  |  |  |  | $ 107,204 | $ 37,760
Vesting period |  |  | 5 years | 5 years |  |
BODIP |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-based payments |  |  |  |  |  |
Vesting period |  | 5 years | 5 years | 5 years |  |
Exercise price | $ / shares |  |  |  | $ 32.23 | $ 9.74 | $ 16.80
Employee profit sharing |  |  |  |  |  |
Share-based payments |  |  |  |  |  |
Salaries and benefits |  |  |  | $ 262,667 | $ 13,458 | $ 22,134

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