In the 50s, a visionary Ernesto Berkovits Pollak founds Alfa Chilena S.A. with the idea of ​​delivering quality products to the meat and hospital industry. In the address July 10 # 1042 and with only 8 workers begins to solidify one of the leading companies as supplier of the Food Industry in our country. After the years, the plant changes direction and with them increase their workers, gradually positioning themselves in the national market.

For 1975, Benjamin Berkovits Graf joins the company, giving it a new direction. In the year 1980 one of the first steps is to buy the old lands of "Plasticos Arueste", on 700 Las Americas Street, completely building its 5,000 square meters and cementing what is now the ALFA Chilena. There, different divisions are promoted and created such as: Meat, Specialties, Packaging and Machinery. For the beginning of the nineties, Alfa Chilena begins its growing technological development, acquiring the first drying machine that catapults the company as a pioneer in the market, changing even the behavioral patterns of companies.

In 2002, David Berkovits Cáceres, third generation of the family enters to further enhance the work that the company had been doing. In those years, Alfa Group appears, with an infrastructure of more than 34,000 m2 distributed in offices and Productive Areas with three plants in Santiago, Chile and a plant in Córdoba, Argentina.