46. Contingent Liabilities and Other Financial Obligations
No provisions were formed for the following contingent liabilities because it was deemed highly unlikely that they would be utilised.
in € thousand |
31.12.2015 |
31.12.2014 |
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Guarantees |
8,387 |
8,986 |
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Comfort letters |
2,500 |
2,500 |
||
|
10,887 |
11,486 |
As of the reporting date, current liabilities did not yet exist for the following other financial obligations.
in € thousand |
31.12.2015 |
31.12.2014 |
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Obligations from operating leases |
869,729 |
839,813 |
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Outstanding purchase commitments |
134,449 |
72,708 |
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Other |
11,559 |
7,571 |
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|
1,015,737 |
920,092 |
Of the obligations from outstanding purchase commitments, € 87,978 thousand (previous year: € 52,440 thousand) is attributable to investment in property, plant and equipment.