Audited information
Consolidated balance sheets

at 31 December 2016 and 2015

 

Notes1

 

31.12.2016
in CHF m

 

in %

 

31.12.2015
in CHF m

 

in %

1

The form an integral part of the consolidated financial statements.

Assets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Non-current assets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Property, plant and equipment

 

 

2 205

 

 

 

2 083

 

 

Intangible assets

 

 

1 700

 

 

 

1 350

 

 

Investments in associates and joint ventures

 

 

516

 

 

 

586

 

 

Financial assets

 

 

71

 

 

 

77

 

 

Prepaid pension assets

 

 

36

 

 

 

47

 

 

Deferred tax assets

 

 

298

 

 

 

256

 

 

Total non-current assets

 

 

 

4 826

 

57.7

 

4 399

 

59.0

Current assets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Inventories

 

 

816

 

 

 

811

 

 

Trade receivables

 

 

1 011

 

 

 

934

 

 

Other current assets

 

 

344

 

 

 

328

 

 

Current income tax receivables

 

 

 

41

 

 

 

46

 

 

Near-cash assets

 

 

277

 

 

 

152

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents

 

 

1 043

 

 

 

789

 

 

Total current assets

 

 

 

3 532

 

42.2

 

3 060

 

41.0

Assets held for sale

 

 

7

 

0.1

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total assets

 

 

 

8 365

 

100.0

 

7 461

 

100.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Equity and liabilities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Equity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Share capital

 

 

1 228

 

 

 

1 228

 

 

Treasury shares (par value)

 

 

–29

 

 

 

–34

 

 

Other reserves

 

 

 

229

 

 

 

382

 

 

Retained earnings

 

 

 

1 033

 

 

 

841

 

 

Total capital and reserves attributable to Clariant shareholders

 

 

 

2 461

 

 

 

2 417

 

 

Non-controlling interests

 

 

 

85

 

 

 

77

 

 

Total equity

 

 

 

2 546

 

30.4

 

2 494

 

33.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Liabilities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Non-current liabilities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Financial debts

 

 

1 908

 

 

 

1 859

 

 

Deferred tax liabilities

 

 

33

 

 

 

71

 

 

Retirement benefit obligations

 

 

918

 

 

 

829

 

 

Provision for non-current liabilities

 

 

157

 

 

 

157

 

 

Total non-current liabilities

 

 

 

3 016

 

36.1

 

2 916

 

39.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current liabilities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trade and other payables

 

 

1 228

 

 

 

1 093

 

 

Financial debts

 

 

957

 

 

 

394

 

 

Current income tax liabilities

 

 

 

305

 

 

 

276

 

 

Provision for current liabilities

 

 

313

 

 

 

288

 

 

Total current liabilities

 

 

 

2 803

 

33.5

 

2 051

 

27.5

Total liabilities

 

 

 

5 819

 

69.6

 

4 967

 

66.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total equity and liabilities

 

 

 

8 365

 

100.0

 

7 461

 

100.0