DSM Integrated Annual Report 2022

2 Intangible assets

The carrying amount of intangible assets comprises goodwill on the acquisition of the Erber Group in 2020 (€423 million), Pentapharm in 2007 (€34 million) and Crina in 2006 (€9 million). For full information on these assets including the discussion of the related impairment tests, see Note 8 Intangible assets to the ‘Consolidated financial statements’.

Intangible assets of Koninklijke DSM N.V.

 

 

Total

 

 

 

Balance at 1 January 2021

 

 

Cost

 

825

Carrying amount

 

825

 

 

 

Changes in carrying amount:

 

 

- Exchange rate difference

 

2

- Disposal subsidiaries

 

(358)

- Impairment

 

(5)

 

 

 

Balance at 31 December 2021

 

 

Cost

 

469

Amortization and impairment losses

 

5

Carrying amount

 

464

 

 

 

Changes in carrying amount:

 

 

- Exchange rate difference

 

2

 

 

 

Balance at 31 December 2022

 

 

Cost

 

471

Amortization and impairment losses

 

5

Carrying amount

 

466