The trade receivables consist of the following:
Trade receivables |
|
|
(€ thousand) |
2010 |
2009 |
|
|
|
Receivables from third parties |
601,214 |
491,784 |
thereof receivables from third parties before valuation allowances |
648,339 |
540,398 |
thereof valuation allowances for overdue receivables > 90 days ≤ 180 days |
-9,213 |
-6,911 |
thereof valuation allowances for overdue receivables > 180 days |
-28,836 |
-29,267 |
thereof other valuation allowances for receivables |
-9,076 |
-12,436 |
Trade receivables from affiliated companies |
4,011 |
3,143 |
Trade receivables from investments in associated companies and joint ventures |
28,040 |
16,336 |
Total trade receivables |
633,265 |
511,263 |
Valuation allowances of €47,125 thousand (31 December 2008: €48,614 thousand) were recognised for trade receivables.
