[20] Lease receivables

In the case of leases under which KION Group companies lease assets directly to customers as part of the Group's financing activities, the Group's net investment in the lease is reported as a lease receivable.

The amounts recognised as lease receivables are based on the following data:

Lease receivables

 

 

(€ thousand)

2010

2009

 

 

 

Gross investment

411,116

425,482

due within one year

140,737

136,903

due in one to five years

260,835

277,826

due in more than five years

9,544

10,753

 

 

 

Present value of outstanding minimum lease payments

367,758

375,353

due within one year

120,950

115,388

due in one to five years

237,571

249,682

due in more than five years

9,237

10,283

 

 

 

Unrealised financial income

43,358

50,129

Gross investments include minimum lease payments from non-cancellable subleases amounting to €336,585 thousand (31 December 2009: €353,228 thousand).

They also include the unguaranteed residual values accruing to the benefit of the KION Group in the amount of €39,640 thousand (31 December 2009: €40,275 thousand).

Lease receivables include receivables in the amount of €3,013 thousand (31 December 2009: €4,592 thousand) that have been sold but whose significant risks and rewards remain with the KION Group due to default and residual-value guarantees. Corresponding liabilities in the same amounts have been recognised.

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