[21] Equity-accounted investments

The KION Group reported equity-accounted investments with a total carrying amount of €80.3 million as at 31 December 2017 (31 December 2016: €72.7 million).

The carrying amount of the equity-accounted investments mainly resulted from the shares (10.0 per cent) in Linde Hydraulics GmbH & Co. KG, Aschaffenburg (‘Linde Hydraulics’), the shares (45.0 per cent) in Linde Leasing GmbH, Wiesbaden, and the shares (50.0 per cent) in JULI Motorenwerk s.r.o, Moravany, Czech Republic. The associates and joint ventures can be seen in the list of shareholdings (see note [47]). Their financial information is summarised below. > TABLES 068 – 069

Summarised financial information associates

068

in € million

2017

2016

Total carrying amount

43.8

42.5

Profit (+) / loss (–) from continuing operations

5.2

0.2

Other comprehensive income

–0.7

0.3

Total comprehensive income

4.5

0.5

Summarised financial information joint ventures

069

in € million

2017

2016

Total carrying amount

36.4

30.1

Profit (+) / loss (–) from continuing operations

8.5

6.3

Other comprehensive income

1.3

0.1

Total comprehensive income

9.7

6.4

The amounts in the tables are based on the share held by the KION Group in the relevant associate or joint venture.