13. Intangible assets

13. Intangible assets

(thousands of €)

Customer relationships

In process technology

Software & databases

Brands, licenses, patents & know-how

Total

Acquisition value

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On 1 January 2014

2,055

5,561

7,681

17,698

32,993

Additions

 

 

728

15

743

Sales and disposals

 

 

(503)

 

(503)

Sale of the service division

(2,055)

 

 

(16,227)

(18,282)

Translation differences

 

 

183

26

209

On 31 December 2014

0

5,561

8,088

1,512

15,161

Additions

 

 

565

565

Sales and disposals

 

 

(1,512)

(1,512)

Reclassifications

 

 

Translation differences

 

 

177

0

177

On 31 December 2015

0

5,561

7,318

1,512

14,392

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amortization and impairment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On 1 January 2014

912

5,561

6,321

12,366

25,161

Amortization

25

 

748

294

1,067

Sales and disposals

 

 

(500)

 

(500)

Sale of the service division

(937)

 

 

(11,853)

(12,790)

Reclassifications

 

 

(666)

666

Translation differences

 

 

184

24

208

On 31 December 2014

5,561

6,087

1,497

13,147

Amortization

 

 

1,026

4

1,030

Sales and disposals

 

 

(1,512)

 

(1,512)

Reclassifications

 

 

 

Translation differences

 

 

177

 

177

On 31 December 2015

5,561

5,777

1,501

12,841

 

 

 

 

 

 

Carrying amount

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On 31 December 2014

 

 

2,000

15

2,015

On 31 December 2015

 

 

1,540

11

1,550

The intangible assets decreased by €0.5 million from €2 million as at 31 December 2014, to €1.5 million as at 31 December 2015. The amortization of €1.0 million was partly compensated by new additions of €0.5 million.