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Inventories
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Inventories  
Inventories

12. Inventories

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

At December 31,

 

    

2017

    

2016

 

 

$m

 

$m

Raw materials and consumables

 

369

 

305

Mold parts

 

52

 

46

Work-in-progress

 

85

 

72

Finished goods

 

847

 

763

 

 

1,353

 

1,186

 

Certain inventories held by the Ardagh Group have been pledged as security under the Group’s Global Asset Based Loan facility (Note 17). The amount recognized as a write down in inventories or as a reversal of a write down in the year ended December 31, 2017 was not material.