(10) Intangible assets


€ million

Develop-
ment costs

Concessions, patent rights, licenses and similar rights

Customer relation-
ships and similar assets

Good-
will

Prepay-
ments

Total

Cost

 

 

 

 

Balance at Jan 1, 2008

279

1,568

2,802

9,714

5

14,368

Additions/disposals due to changes in the scope of consolidation

3

343

5

332

-18

665

Additions

105

264

 

 

20

389

Transfers

 

2

 

 

-2

 

Currency translation adjustments

-68

-65

-642

-894

-1

-1,670

Disposals

3

113

1

 

 

117

Balance at Dec 31, 2008

316

1,999

2,164

9,152

4

13,635

Accumulated amortization/ impairment losses

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balance at Jan 1, 2008

158

877

1,445

6

 

2,486

Additions/disposals due to changes

1

1

4

 

 

6

Amortization/impairment losses

47

108

288

 

 

443

Currency translation adjustments

-35

-23

-376

 

 

-434

Disposals

2

65

1

 

 

68

Balance at Dec 31, 2008

169

898

1,360

6

 

2,433

Carrying amounts

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balance at Dec 31, 2008

147

1,101

804

9,146

4

11,202

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cost

 

 

 

 

Balance at Jan 1, 2007

253

1,459

3,050

13,058

40

17,860

Additions/disposals due to changes in the scope of consolidation

-9

-48

9

-2,747

-34

-2,829

Additions

52

217

1

 

16

286

Transfers

 

11

 

 

-11

 

Currency translation adjustments

-16

-25

-258

-597

-6

-902

Disposals

1

46

 

 

 

47

Balance at Dec 31, 2007

279

1,568

2,802

9,714

5

14,368

Accumulated amortization/ impairment losses

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balance at Jan 1, 2007

122

854

1,243

740

 

2,959

Additions/disposals due to changes in the scope of consolidation

4

-29

 

-657

 

-682

Amortization/impairment losses in the reporting period

41

102

327

 

 

470

Currency translation adjustments

-9

-9

-125

-77

 

-220

Disposals

 

41

 

 

 

41

Balance at Dec 31, 2007

158

877

1,445

6

 

2,486

Carrying amounts

 

 

 

 

 

 

Balance at Dec 31, 2007

121

691

1,357

9,708

5

11,882