9. Provisions

2006

(in TEUR) Balance as
at 1 January
2006
Currency
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differences
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fication
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31 December
2006
Provisions for severance 
payments 33,850 (8) 38,915 0 2,519 0 4,805 75,043
Provisions for pensions 28,493 (178) 30,618 0 3,380 942 4,707 59,318
Other non-current 
provisions   29,762     (733)     8,520     (3,590)     756     2,481     16,919     47,641  
Non-current provisions 92,105 (919) 78,053 (3,590) 6,655 3,423 26,431 182,002
Current provisions   97,773     (2,443)     71,690     3,590     16,830     14,003     64,329     204,106  

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2005

(in TEUR) Balance as
at 1 January
2005
Currency
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differences
Changes due to business acquisitions Reclassi-
fication
Use Reversal Addition Balance as at
31 December
2005
Provisions for severance 
payments 29,351 0 0 0 17 20 4,536 33,850
Provisions for pensions 27,180 50 461 0 175 1,418 2,395 28,493
Other non-current 
provisions   21,269     780     30     (1,423)     1,723     1,307     12,136     29,762  
Non-current provisions 77,800 830 491 (1,423) 1,915 2,745 19,067 92,105
Current provisions   81,823     2,881     434     1,396     14,378     11,415     37,032     97,773  

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Other non-current and current provisions consist primarily of order related provisions (2006: EUR 234,737 thousand; 2005: EUR 119,392 thousand) for warranties, contingencies and impending losses.