Bernardo Matte Larraín (born 1954/1955) is a Chilean billionaire businessman, and a major shareholder in the Chilean forestry and paper company
CMPC
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, founded by his father.
Matter earned a bachelor's degree from the
University of Chile.
[
He is chairman of ]Colbún S.A.
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, Chile’s third-largest energy producer.
As of March 2019, ''Forbes
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'' estimated his net worth at US$1.0 billion.[
He has three children: Bernardo Matte Izquierdo, Sofía Matte Izquierdo, and Francisco Matte Izquierdo.]
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1955 births
Living people
Chilean businesspeople
Chilean billionaires
Bernardo
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Given name People
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University of Chile alumni
Chilean manufacturing businesspeople