Net assets

Non-current assets rose by €42.6 million from their level at 31 December 2017 to €9,893.2 million as at 30 June 2018. Intangible assets accounted for €5,712.7 million (31 December 2017: €5,716.5 million). Goodwill amounted to 3,406.8 million as at 30 June 2018 (31 December 2017: €3,382.5 million). Other property, plant and equipment, which totalled €1,012.4 million (31 December 2017: €994.9 million), included a figure of €368.7 million for right-of-use assets related to procurement leases (31 December 2017: €347.4 million). These mainly comprised right-of-use assets for land and buildings of €261.0 million (31 December 2017: €247.6 million) and right-of-use assets for plant, machinery, and office furniture and equipment of €107.7 million (31 December 2017: €99.8 million).

Leased assets for direct and indirect leases with end customers that are classified as operating leases decreased moderately to €1,208.2 million (31 December 2017: €1,246.3 million). Rental assets increased to €646.2 million (31 December 2017: €608.4 million), reflecting the continued expansion of the rental fleet business. Long-term lease receivables arising from leases with end customers that are classified as finance leases amounted to €684.8 million (31 December 2017: €647.8 million).

Overall, current assets increased to €2,827.5 million (31 December 2017: €2,487.1 million), primarily because of the sharp rise in inventories in the Industrial Trucks & Services segment. The KION Group’s total inventories went up by €208.2 million to €976.8 million (31 December 2017: €768.6 million).

The KION Group’s net working capital, which comprises inventories, trade receivables and contract assets less trade payables and contract liabilities, rose sharply to €821.1 million as at 30 June 2018 (31 December 2017: €619.9 million). Cash and cash equivalents amounted to €180.4 million as at 30 June 2018 (31 December 2017: €173.2 million). > TABLE 11

(Condensed) statement of financial position

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in € million

30/06/2018

in %

31/12/2017*

in %

Change

*

(Condensed) statement of financial position for 2017 was restated due to the initial application of IFRS 15 and IFRS 16

Non-current assets

9,893.2

77.8%

9,850.6

79.8%

0.4%

Current assets

2,827.5

22.2%

2,487.1

20.2%

13.7%

Total assets

12,720.7

12,337.7

3.1%

Equity

3,046.9

24.0%

2,992.3

24.3%

1.8%

Non-current liabilities

6,166.5

48.5%

6,133.7

49.7%

0.5%

Current liabilities

3,507.3

27.6%

3,211.7

26.0%

9.2%

Total equity and liabilities

12,720.7

12,337.7

3.1%