Note 16 • Inventories
Carrying amount
|
€’000 |
2010 |
2009 |
|
Raw materials |
19,746 |
16,829 |
|
Work in progress |
202 |
219 |
|
Finished goods |
268,616 |
195,222 |
|
Other inventories |
41,194 |
31,534 |
|
Inventory reserves |
(43,408) |
(22,495) |
|
Total inventory |
286,350 |
221,309 |
During 2010 the Group wrote down €22.5 million (€11.2 million) inventory mainly due to obsolescence which is included in cost of sales expenses.
The carrying amount of inventories carried at fair value less cost to sell was €24.5 million (€27.6 million).
The impact of the Impairment Iran on the respective consolidated financial statements position is disclosed in note 29.