[19] Leased assets

The changes in leased assets in 2012 and 2011 were as follows:

Leased assets

€ thousand

2012

2011

 

 

 

Balance as at 1/1/

167,354

156,125

 

 

 

Group changes

0

3,110

Currency translation adjustments

708

-451

Additions

135,096

87,897

Disposals

-60,589

-28,642

Depreciation

-51,171

-49,961

Reclassification

-76

-724

 

 

 

Balance as at 31/12/

191,322

167,354

 

 

 

Gross carrying amount as at 31/12/

453,945

455,893

Accumulated depreciation

-262,623

-288,539

Leased assets are attributable solely to the Financial Services segment and relate to industrial trucks in the amount of €191,192 thousand (2011: €167,164 thousand) and to truck equipment in the amount of €130 thousand (2011: €190 thousand).

Leased assets include assets leased over the long term with a carrying amount of €142,668 thousand (31 December 2011: €120,742 thousand) that are funded by means of sale-and-leaseback transactions with leasing companies and leased assets with a residual value of €48,653 thousand (31 December 2011: €46,612 thousand) that are largely funded internally or by means of bank loans.

Leased assets resulted in non-cancellable lease obligations from customers amounting to €189,600 thousand (31 December 2011: €162,140 thousand).

The following table shows the maturity structure of the minimum lease payments:

Minimum lease payments

€ thousand

2012

2011

 

 

 

Cash receipts from minimum lease payments

189,600

162,140

due within one year

80,127

66,613

due in one to five years

106,082

94,768

due in more than five years

3,391

759

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