CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS >
EXPLANATORY NOTES
212
| 2013 ANNUAL REPORT | PRYSMIAN GROUP
(in millions of Euro)
2013
2012
Depreciation of buildings, plant, machinery and equipment
114
124
Depreciation of other property, plant and equipment
8
5
Amortisation of intangible assets
33
35
Non-recurring impairment
Net impairment of property, plant and equipment (*)
25
24
Total non-recurring impairment
25
24
Total
180
188
(in millions of Euro)
2013
2012
Professional services
33
34
Insurance
52
41
Maintenance costs
75
83
Sales costs
89
87
Utilities
148
155
Travel costs
40
41
Vessel charter
88
67
Increases in/(releases of) provisions for risks
(3)
(8)
Losses on disposal of assets
1
-
Sundry expenses
114
119
Other costs
617
558
Non-recurring other expenses
Company reorganisation
16
10
Antitrust investigations
(6)
1
Tax inspections
-
3
Draka integration costs
-
9
Environmental remediation and other costs
(3)
3
Non-recurring other expenses
19
25
Total non-recurring other expenses
26
51
Total
1,280
1,228
22. AMORTISATION, DEPRECIATION AND IMPAIRMENT
23. OTHER EXPENSES
These are detailed as follows:
These are detailed as follows:
The Group incurred Euro 68 million in research and development costs in 2013 (Euro 69 million in 2012).
(*) This amount includes Euro 1 million in reinstatements of value of previously impaired assets.
