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THE NATURE OF OUR BUSINESS – STABLE GROWTH - Symrise

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2008<br />

T€<br />

Cost<br />

As at January 1, 2008<br />

Acquisition<br />

Additions<br />

Currency translation differences<br />

Disposals<br />

Transfers<br />

Transfers/IFRS 5<br />

As at December 31, 2008<br />

Accumulated<br />

Depreciation/Impairment<br />

As at January 1, 2008<br />

Charges for the financial year<br />

Unscheduled depreciation<br />

Effects of exchange rate changes<br />

Reversal of impairments<br />

Disposals<br />

Transfers<br />

Transfers/IFRS 5<br />

As at December 31, 2008<br />

Carrying amounts<br />

As at January 1, 2008<br />

As at December 31, 2008<br />

1) See Note 8.13<br />

A impairment loss of € 5.0 million that had been recognized in<br />

profit or loss in previous years with respect to equipment at our<br />

American plant in Bushy Park (Scent & Care segment) was reversed<br />

in the period reported. The reversal of the impairment loss<br />

is included as part of cost of sales and resulted in a positive impact<br />

after depreciation of € 4.7 million.<br />

The gross amount disclosed in the column “Advance Payments” includes<br />

€ 27.9 million of assets under construction at their original<br />

cost of acquisition or construction.<br />

Additions deriving from business combinations amounting to € 4.3<br />

million derive from the acquisitions of the flavor business of<br />

Chr. Hansen on April 25, 2008, and Intercontinental Fragrances on<br />

September 3, 2008.<br />

Land and<br />

buildings<br />

281,718<br />

0<br />

1,722<br />

-370<br />

-759<br />

6,720<br />

212<br />

289,243<br />

-60,612<br />

-9,961<br />

-18<br />

-314<br />

1,358<br />

269<br />

0<br />

-98<br />

-69,376<br />

221,106<br />

219,867<br />

Plant and<br />

machinery<br />

215,172<br />

4,070<br />

4,250<br />

-1,617<br />

-2,469<br />

13,555<br />

0<br />

232,961<br />

-117,306<br />

-16,217<br />

0<br />

212<br />

3,499<br />

1,906<br />

-50<br />

0<br />

-127,956<br />

97,866<br />

105,005<br />

Equipment<br />

100,381<br />

274<br />

5,755<br />

-1,710<br />

-4,400<br />

5,538<br />

0<br />

105,838<br />

-65,926<br />

-9,876<br />

0<br />

948<br />

0<br />

4,057<br />

50<br />

0<br />

-70,747<br />

34,455<br />

35,091<br />

Advance<br />

payments<br />

28,011<br />

0<br />

26,411<br />

-193<br />

-232<br />

-25,813<br />

0<br />

28,184<br />

0<br />

0<br />

0<br />

11<br />

256<br />

0<br />

0<br />

0<br />

267<br />

28,011<br />

28,451<br />

Total<br />

625,282<br />

4,344<br />

38,138<br />

-3,890<br />

-7,860<br />

0<br />

212<br />

656,226<br />

-243,844<br />

-36,054<br />

-18<br />

857<br />

5,113<br />

6,232<br />

0<br />

-98<br />

-267,812<br />

381,438<br />

388,414<br />

128 Annual Report 2008 <strong>Symrise</strong> AG

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