(8) Intangible Assets


Changes in intangible assets were as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

€k

 

Commercial patents and similar rights/ items plus licenses to such rights/items

Product know-how

Goodwill

Advances made

Total

Cost of acquisition or production

 

 

 

 

 

Balance as of October 1, 2007

44,082

206,664

333,958

33

584,737

Currency translation

–313

0

–403

0

–716

Changes in consolidation group

13,297

0

3,117

0

16,414

Additions

6,054

0

0

0

6,054

Transfers

56

0

0

–33

23

Disposals

–3,650

0

0

0

–3,650

Balance as of September 30, 2008 / October 1, 2008

59,526

206,664

336,672

0

602,862

Currency translation

–721

0

–601

0

–1,322

Changes in consolidation group

2,300

0

0

0

2,300

Additions

11,291

0

0

0

11,291

Transfers

22

0

0

0

22

Disposals

–4,192

0

0

0

–4,192

Balance as of September 30, 2009

68,226

206,664

336,071

0

610,961

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amortization

 

 

 

 

 

Balance as of October 1, 2007

24,559

189,738

3,165

0

217,462

Currency translation

157

0

0

0

157

Changes in consolidation group

4,063

0

0

0

4,063

Amortization for the fiscal year

9,980

12,083

0

0

22,063

Impairment

0

0

0

0

0

Transfers

4

0

0

0

4

Disposals

–3,579

0

0

0

–3,579

Balance as of September 30, 2008 / October 1, 2008

35,184

201,821

3,165

0

240,170

Currency translation

0

0

0

0

0

Changes in consolidation group

0

0

0

0

0

Amortization for the fiscal year

11,807

4,843

0

0

16,650

Impairment

0

0

0

0

0

Transfers

8

0

0

0

8

Disposals

–3,730

0

0

0

–3,730

Balance as of September 30, 2009

43,269

206,664

3,165

0

253,098

Carrying amount as of September 30, 2009

24,957

0

332,906

0

357,863

Carrying amount as of September 30, 2008

24,342

4,843

333,507

0

362,692

The product know-how, which contains the acquired development services, valued on a historical cost basis, for products and solutions in the Retail and Banking segments, was ultimately amortized in the year under review.

During fiscal 2008/2009, the acquisitions, which mainly relate to commercial patents and licenses for Outsourcing (Glossary projects and own infrastructure, resulted in additions of €11,291k (2007/2008: €6,054k).

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