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EXHIBIT 12.1 CERTIFICATION I, Jaime Garcia, certify that:  1.
    
    I have reviewed this annual report on Form 20-F of Embotelladora Andina
S.A.2.
    
    Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement
of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the
statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements
were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this
report;3.
    
    Based on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial
information included in this report, fairly present in all material
respects the financial condition, results of operations and cash flows of
the registrant as of, and for, the periods presented in this report;4.
    
    The companys other certifying officers and I are responsible for
establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as
defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) and internal
control over financial reporting (as defined in Exchange Act Rules
13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f)) for the registrant and have:  (a)
    
    designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused
such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our
supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the
registrant, including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to
us by others within those entities, particularly during the period in
which this report is being prepared;(b)
    
    designed such internal control over financial reporting, or
caused such internal control over financial reporting to be designed
under our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the
reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial
statements for external purposes in accordance with generally
accepted accounting principles;(c)
    
    evaluated the effectiveness of the companys disclosure
controls and procedures and presented in this report our conclusions
about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as
of the end of the period covered by this report based on such
evaluation; and(d)
    
    disclosed in this report any change in the companys internal
control over financial reporting that occurred during the period
covered by this annual report that has materially affected, or is
reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrants internal
control over financial reporting;  5.
    
    The companys other certifying officers and I have disclosed, based on
our most recent evaluation of internal control over financial reporting,
to the companys auditors and the audit committee of the companys board
of directors (or persons performing the equivalent function):  (a)
    
    all significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the
design or operation of internal control over financial reporting
which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the companys ability
to record, process, summarize and report financial information; and 117




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(b)
    
    any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or
other employees who have a significant role in the companys internal
control over financial reporting. /s/ JAIME GARCIA Jaime Garcia
Chief Executive Officer
Embotelladora Andina S.A.
Dated: June 30, 2004 118