Audited information

for the years ended 31 December 2016 and 2015

 

Notes

 

 

 

2016 in CHF m

 

 

 

2015 in CHF m

Net income

 

 

 

 

 

263

 

 

 

239

Adjustment for:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Depreciation of property, plant and equipment

 

 

210

 

 

 

203

 

 

Impairment

 

 

8

 

 

 

14

 

 

Depreciation of intangible assets

 

 

55

 

 

 

54

 

 

Impairment of working capital

 

 

 

24

 

 

 

52

 

 

Income from associates and joint ventures

 

 

–85

 

 

 

–77

 

 

Tax expense

 

 

75

 

 

 

74

 

 

Net financial income and costs

 

 

109

 

 

 

100

 

 

Gain/loss from disposals not qualifying as discontinued operations

 

 

3

 

 

 

–15

 

 

Loss on disposals of discontinued operations

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

Other non-cash items

 

 

 

20

 

 

 

41

 

 

Total reversal of non-cash items

 

 

 

 

 

419

 

 

 

448

Dividends received from associates and joint ventures

 

 

 

 

85

 

 

 

57

Income taxes paid

 

 

 

 

 

–66

 

 

 

–96

Payments for restructuring

 

 

 

 

–37

 

 

 

–78

Cash flow before changes in net working capital and provisions

 

 

 

 

 

664

 

 

 

570

Changes in inventories

 

 

 

 

 

–20

 

 

 

–28

Changes in trade receivables

 

 

 

 

 

–80

 

 

 

–79

Changes in trade payables

 

 

 

 

 

17

 

 

 

39

Changes in other current assets and liabilities

 

 

 

 

 

12

 

 

 

–7

Changes in provisions (excluding payments for restructuring)

 

 

 

 

 

53

 

 

 

7

Cash flow from operating activities

 

 

 

 

 

646

 

 

 

502