Property, plant and equipment

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

Property, plant and equipment

Property, plant and equipment

13. Property, plant and equipment

	Land & building improvements		Installation & machinery		Furniture, fixtures & vehicles		Other tangible assets		Total
	(Euro, in thousands)
Acquisition value
On January 1 , 2015	€	8,286	€	28,820	€	2,594	€	321	€	40,021
Additions		2,158		2,250		285		1,407		6,100
Sales and disposals		(6,395)		(5,041)		(188)		(11)		(11,635)
Reclassifications				540		3		(543)		—
Translation differences				19		1		(1)		20
On December 31, 2015		4,049		26,588		2,695		1,174		34,506
Additions		296		3,325		210		627		4,458
Sales and disposals				(1,315)		(105)				(1,420)
Reclassifications		67		1,064		167		(1,299)		(1)
Translation differences				70		6		4		81
On December 31, 2016		4,412		29,733		2,973		505		37,624
Additions		324		3,178		246		1,564		5,312
Sales and disposals				(844)		(17)				(861)
Reclassifications				881				(881)		—
Translation differences				112		7		1		120
On December 31, 2017		4,736		33,060		3,209		1,189		42,195
Depreciations and impairment
On January 1 , 2015		7,984		19,790		2,046		110		29,930
Depreciation		164		1,873		272		63		2,372
Sales and disposals		(6,395)		(4,996)		(188)		(7)		(11,587)
Reclassifications				44				(44)		—
Translation differences				8						8
On December 31, 2015		1,753		16,718		2,130		122		20,724
Amortization		272		2,752		243		55		3,322
Sales and disposals				(1,315)		(100)				(1,415)
Reclassifications				67		(93)		26		—
Translation differences				29		5				34
On December 31, 2016		2,025		18,252		2,184		203		22,663
Amortization		316		3,027		234		55		3,633
Sales and disposals				(838)		(17)				(855)
Translation differences		1		53		7				61
On December 31, 2017		2,342		20,495		2,407		258		25,502
Carrying amount
On December 31, 2015	€	2,296	€	9,870	€	565	€	1,051	€	13,782
On December 31, 2016	€	2,387	€	11,481	€	789	€	302	€	14,961
On December 31, 2017	€	2,394	€	12,565	€	802	€	930	€	16,692

The property, plant and equipment increased from €15.0 million as at December 31, 2016 to €16.7 million as at December 31, 2017. This increase was mainly the result of new additions of €5.3 million, partly compensated by a depreciation charge of €3.6 million.

The property, plant and equipment increased from €13.8 million as at December 31, 2015 to €15.0 million as at December 31, 2016. This increase was mainly the result of new additions of €4.5 million, partly compensated by a depreciation charge of €3.3 million.

There are no pledged items of property, plant and equipment. There are also no restrictions in use on any items of property, plant and equipment