Audited information
Clariant Ltd balance sheets

at 31 December 2015 and 2014

 

Notes

 

31.12.2015
in CHF

 

in %

 

31.12.20143
in CHF

 

in %

1

In 2012, the Swiss Federal Tax Administration confirmed qualifying capital contribution reserves of approximately CHF 1.7 billion (as per 31 December 2015 due to distributions still amounting of approximately CHF 1.3 billion). For further information see also to the financial statements of Clariant Ltd.

2

This amount corresponds to capital contribution reserves formerly offset with losses. For further information see also to the financial statements of Clariant Ltd.

3

The prior year's figures were adjusted to the new structure (see notes , ).

Assets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current assets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents

 

 

398 747 988

 

 

 

254 604 204

 

 

Near cash assets

 

 

127 215 961

 

 

 

70 106 567

 

 

Other short-term receivables

 

 

39 215 525

 

 

 

148 065 393

 

 

Accrued income and prepaid expenses

 

 

 

3 898 118

 

 

 

3 739 265

 

 

Total current assets

 

 

 

569 077 592

 

11.1

 

476 515 429

 

9.8

Non-current assets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Loans to Group companies

 

 

 

2 901 979 563

 

 

 

1 993 354 368

 

 

Other financial assets

 

 

 

3 060 000

 

 

 

5 999 323

 

 

Shareholdings in Group companies

 

 

1 626 320 473

 

 

 

2 371 124 758

 

 

Intangible assets

 

 

 

18 338 298

 

 

 

22 380 090

 

 

Total non-current assets

 

 

 

4 549 698 334

 

88.9

 

4 392 858 539

 

90.2

Total assets

 

 

 

5 118 775 926

 

100.0

 

4 869 373 968

 

100.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Liabilities and Equity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Liabilities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current liabilities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other current non-interest bearing liabilities

 

 

79 762 703

 

 

 

86 738 122

 

 

Other current interest bearing liabilities

 

 

200 053 322

 

 

 

386 426 495

 

 

Current provision

 

 

 

774 057

 

 

 

1 763 055

 

 

Accrued expenses

 

 

 

4 686 179

 

 

 

1 944 960

 

 

Total current liabilities

 

 

 

285 276 261

 

5.6

 

476 872 632

 

9.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Non-current liabilities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Non-current interest bearing liabilities to third parties

 

 

 

1 328 685 920

 

 

 

1 150 524 406

 

 

Non-current interest bearing liabilities to Group companies

 

 

 

177 639 212

 

 

 

4 590 000

 

 

Total Non-current interest bearing liabilities

 

 

1 506 325 132

 

29.4

 

1 155 114 406

 

23.7

Total liabilities

 

 

 

1 791 601 393

 

 

 

1 631 987 038

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Equity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total share capital

 

,

 

1 228 175 036

 

 

 

1 228 175 036

 

 

Reserves from capital contribution1

 

,

 

2 717 619 073

 

 

 

2 846 433 001

 

 

Reserves from retained earnings2

 

,

 

–1 264 297 991

 

 

 

–1 264 297 991

 

 

Total statutory capital reserves

 

 

1 453 321 082

 

 

 

1 582 135 010

 

 

Voluntary retained earnings

 

 

629 186 906

 

 

 

489 175 837

 

 

Total reserves

 

,

 

2 082 507 988

 

 

 

2 071 310 847

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Profit for the financial year

 

 

 

150 442 988

 

 

 

140 011 069

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Against reserves from capital contribution

 

 

 

–21 607 230

 

 

 

–86 873 624

 

 

Others

 

 

 

–112 344 249

 

 

 

–115 236 398

 

 

Total Treasury shares

 

,

 

–133 951 479

 

 

 

–202 110 022

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total equity

 

 

 

3 327 174 533

 

65.0

 

3 237 386 930

 

66.5

Total equity and liabilities

 

 

 

5 118 775 926

 

100.0

 

4 869 373 968

 

100.0

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