Annual and transition report of foreign private issuers pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Trade receivables and contract assets

v3.22.4
Trade receivables and contract assets
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Trade Receivables And Contract Assets [Abstract]  
Trade receivables and contract assets

22. Trade receivables and contract assets

Trade receivables and contract assets are analyzed as follows:

 

 

 

At December 31,

 

 

At December 31,

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

 

 

(EUR thousand)

 

Trade receivables

 

 

218,695

 

 

 

171,803

 

Allowance for expected credit losses

 

 

(5,961

)

 

 

(6,544

)

Total trade receivables

 

 

212,734

 

 

 

165,259

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Expected credit loss rate

 

 

2.7

%

 

 

3.8

%

 

Trade receivables are non-interest bearing and are generally on term of 60 to 90 days. The Group is not exposed to significant concentration of third-party credit risk.

Trade receivables breakdown by geographical area is shown below:

 

 

 

At December 31,

 

 

At December 31,

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

 

 

(EUR thousand)

 

EMEA

 

 

121,006

 

 

 

90,518

 

APAC

 

 

25,968

 

 

 

27,200

 

North America

 

 

62,287

 

 

 

43,762

 

South America

 

 

9,434

 

 

 

10,323

 

Total Trade Receivables

 

 

218,695

 

 

 

171,803

 

 

Trade receivables are stated net of an allowance for expected credit losses which has been determined in accordance with IFRS 9 amounting to EUR 5,961 thousand and EUR 6,544 thousand for 2022 and 2021 respectively:

 

 

 

2022

 

 

2021

 

 

 

(EUR thousand)

 

As at January 1

 

 

6,544

 

 

 

7,696

 

Accruals

 

 

683

 

 

 

3,478

 

Releases

 

 

(1,453

)

 

 

(4,413

)

Utilizations

 

 

(19

)

 

 

(390

)

Exchange differences

 

 

206

 

 

 

173

 

As at December 31

 

 

5,961

 

 

 

6,544

 

Contract assets

Contract assets relate to ongoing customer-specific construction contracts within the Engineering segment and from the In-vitro diagnostic business. As such, the balances of this account vary and depend on the number of ongoing construction contracts at the end of the year. The Group has contract assets of EUR 103,417 thousand as at December 31, 2022 (EUR 62,133 thousand as at December 31, 2021). Contract assets gross amounts to EUR 235,794 thousand (EUR 138,854 thousand as at December 31, 2021), net of invoices issued of EUR 132,377 thousand (EUR 76,721 thousand as at December 31, 2021).