12. Intangible assets
(thousands of €) |
In process technology |
Software & databases |
Brands, licenses, patents & know-how |
Total |
Acquisition value |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
On 1 January 2016 |
5,561 |
7,318 |
1,512 |
14,392 |
Additions |
|
317 |
15 |
332 |
Sales and disposals |
|
(508) |
(4) |
(512) |
Translation differences |
|
58 |
– |
58 |
On 31 December 2016 |
5,561 |
7,185 |
1,523 |
14,269 |
Additions |
1,500 |
623 |
2 |
2,125 |
Sales and disposals |
|
(100) |
|
(100) |
Translation differences |
|
(212) |
|
(212) |
On 31 December 2017 |
7,061 |
7,496 |
1,525 |
16,082 |
|
|
|
|
|
Amortization and impairment |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
On 1 January 2016 |
5,561 |
5,777 |
1,501 |
12,841 |
Amortization |
|
856 |
4 |
860 |
Sales and disposals |
|
(509) |
(5) |
(514) |
Translation differences |
|
57 |
|
57 |
On 31 December 2016 |
5,561 |
6,182 |
1,501 |
13,246 |
Amortization |
|
644 |
8 |
652 |
Sales and disposals |
|
(99) |
|
(99) |
Translation differences |
|
(212) |
|
(212) |
On 31 December 2017 |
5,561 |
6,514 |
1,509 |
13,587 |
|
|
|
|
|
Carrying amount |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
On 31 December 2016 |
|
1,003 |
22 |
1,023 |
On 31 December 2017 |
1,500 |
982 |
16 |
2,495 |
The intangible assets increased by €1.5 million from €1.0 million at 31 December 2016, to €2.5 million at 31 December 2017. The amortization of €0.7 million was fully compensated by new additions for €2.1 million.
On 31 December 2017, our balance sheet did not hold any internally generated assets capitalized as intangible asset.