TeliaSonera
TeliaSonera Annual Report 2008 - Financial Statements

Note 10 (Parent company)
Property, Plant and Equipment

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The total carrying value was distributed and changed as follows.


December 31,

2008 2007 2008 2007 2008 2007 2008 2007
SEK in millions Property Plant and machinery Equipment, tools
and installations
Total
Accumulated cost 442 406 40,750 72,541 695 511 41,887 73,458
Accumulated depreciation -197 -173 -35,439 -55,575 -608 -446 -36,244 -56,194
Accumulated impairment losses -551 -546 -5 -5 -556 -551
Accumulated write-ups 3 1,941 3 1,941
Carrying value 245 233 4,763 18,361 82 60 5,090 18,654
of which assets under construction 851 1,260 851 1,260
Carrying value, opening balance 233 203 18,361 18,704 60 96 18,654 19,003
Investments and operations acquired 36 58 1,190 2,599 50 48 1,276 2,705
Sales and disposals -13,432 -149 0 -41 -13,432 -190
Grants received -5 -5
Reclassifications -10 -59 3 -5 -7 -64 -14
Depreciation for the year -24 -18 -1,292 -2,796 -23 -36 -1,339 -2,850
Carrying value, closing balance 245 233 4,763 18,361 82 60 5,090 18,654

Property

No real estate properties owned by the parent company were assigned tax-assessed values.

Plant and machinery

Plant and machinery includes switching systems and peripheral equipment, transmission systems, transmission media and other types of media in the Swedish fixed networks. Assets were taken over from subsidiaries at gross carrying value. In 2008, transfer of assets to the subsidiary TeliaSonera Skanova Access AB net reduced the carrying value by SEK 13,427 million (accumulated cost SEK 32,952 million, accumulated depreciation SEK 21,440 million, accumulated impairment losses SEK 12 million and accumulated write-ups SEK 1,927 million).

Equipment, tools, and installations

Assets were taken over from subsidiaries at gross carrying value.