Assystem - 2015 Registration Document
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
PARENT COMPANY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
NOTES TO THE BALANCE SHEET AND INCOME STATEMENT
NOTE 3
3.1 Change in the gross value of fixed assets
Gross value at beginning of year
Increase in gross value
Decrease in gross value
Gross value at year-end
In thousands of euros
Intangible assets
658
93 37
8
743
Property, plant and equipment
4,622
236
4,423
Long-term investments
351,291 356,571
60,371 60,501
17,773 18,017
393,889 399,055
TOTAL
At 31 December 2015, intangible assets broke down as €697 thousand in software, €15 thousand corresponding to a fully-amortised patent, €28 thousand in goodwill (which has been written down in full), and €3 thousand in assets in progress. Of the €93 thousand year-on-year increase in intangible assets, €87 thousand related to the purchase of new software. Property, plant and equipment broke down as €3,465 thousand in buildings, fixtures and fittings, €690 thousand in office furniture and equipment, €261 thousand in works of art, and €7 thousand in assets under construction. Year-on-year changes in long-term investments mostly relate to the purchases of shares in subsidiaries and affiliates referred to in Note 1 above, as well as new loans granted to subsidiaries and the treasury share transactions described in section 3.2 below.
3.2 Long-term investments The year-on-year change in long-term investments was as follows:
Gross value at beginning of year
Increase in gross value
Decrease in gross value
Gross value at year-end
In thousands of euros
Shares in subsidiaries and affiliates (1) Loans to subsidiaries and affiliates (2)
331,024 13,657
10,046 35,341
6,506 1,991
334,564 47,007
Deposits and guarantees
12
–
3
9
Treasury shares
6,598
14,984 60,371
9,273
12,309
TOTAL
351,291
17,773
393,889
(1) The year-on-year increase in “Shares in subsidiaries and affiliates” was due to: • the purchase of a 19.25% interest in MPH Global Services (€5,750 thousand); • the acquisition of 40% of Plast Concept (€2,498 thousand); • the subscription in cash of shares issued by Assystem International (€700 thousand); • the acquisitions of the following companies from Group subsidiaries: SCI du Pont Noir (€1,065 thousand) and Assystem Avenir (€33 thousand). The year-on-year decrease relates to:
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• the derecognition from long-term investments of Assystem Innovation shares (representing a historic amount of €6,457 thousand), following the sale of these shares to Assystem France; • the liquidation of (i) the Anthélys entities (whose shares represented a gross value of €40 thousand) and (ii) Assystem Polska (whose shares represented a gross value of €11 thousand). (2) The following loans were granted to Group subsidiaries during 2015: • €30,640 thousand loan to Assystem UK in connection with the acquisition of Radicon Gulf Consult in January 2015; • a €596 thousand loan to Assystem UK Abu Dhabi (a branch of Assystem UK based in Abu Dhabi); • a €548 thousand loan to Assystem US. The total amount of loan repayments during the year 2015 came to €816 thousand. The amounts shown above were translated into euros using the exchange rates prevailing on the inception dates of the loans. The impact of translating these loans using year-end exchange rates corresponded to an aggregate €2,382 thousand.
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FINANCIAL REPORT 2015
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