This item comprised:

XLS

 

 

 

€ million

Dec. 31, 2013

Dec. 31, 2012

Raw materials and supplies

294.9

308.1

Work in progress and finished goods

1,103.2

1,125.4

Goods for resale

76.1

100.4

 

1,474.2

1,533.9

Write-downs of inventories amounted to € 94.1 million (2012: € 126.1 million). As of the balance sheet date, the residual carrying amount of inventories that were written down amounted to € 593.3 million (2012: € 572.3 million). In 2013, reversals of inventory write-downs of € 24.4 million were recorded (2012: € 36.3 million). As of the balance sheet date, no inventories were pledged as security for liabilities.