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G15 Shares in associates, joint ventures and financial assets

Shares in associates and joint ventures

 

2023

2024

Accumulated share of equity

 

 

At the beginning of the year

415

459

Reclassification

–41

Acquisition of associates and JV’s

64

Disposal

–2

Transfer to assets held for sale

–122

Capital injection

29

0

Write-down

–125

Share of profits for the year

15

–84

Less dividend received

–15

–10

Translation differences during the year

–7

17

Carrying amount at the end of year

459

134

Summarized financial information of associates and joint ventures, and the Group’s share

 

 

2023

2024

 

Country

Revenue

Profit

Assets

Liabilities

Equity

Group’s share, %

Revenue

Profit

Assets

Liabilities

Equity

Group’s share, %

Associates

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3C Metrologic

Mexico

8

0

10

4

6

40.0

11

2

13

6

7

40.0

AWV Informatik AG

Switzerland

15

0

6

0

6

26.0

16

2

9

0

8

26.0

Beam IT Spa

Italy

–1

0

734

386

348

33.2

154

–83

517

405

112

33.2

Eimco Elecon

India

213

25

467

46

418

25.1

290

50

577

83

494

24.7

Fagersta Seco AB

Sweden

3

2

1

50.0

3

2

1

50.0

Fagerstahälsan AB

Sweden

9

0

8

5

3

33.3

9

0

7

5

2

33.3

Joint ventures

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rocbolt Resins Pty Ltd.

Australia

217

12

100

48

52

50.0

280

24

124

58

67

50.0

Shanghai Innovatools Co. Ltd.

China

0

–1

7

0

7

47.1

0

8

0

8

47.1

Talleres Sema-Dur, SL

Spain

51

6

44

13

32

50.0

52

7

51

13

38

50.0

VWR Cutting Tools

Romania

7

–5

22

25

–3

50.0

2

–1

28

24

–4

50.0

Financial assets

 

2023

2024

Long-term receivables associated companies

85

16

Other financial assets

862

500

Total

947

516

Other financial assets

 

2023

2024

 

Measured at fair value through OCI

Measured at fair value through P&L

Measured at fair value through OCI

Measured at fair value through P&L

At the beginning of the year

507

297

569

293

Acquisition and Capital injection

113

23

Disposal

–28

Revaluation

–4

–3

–14

115

Reclassification

–10

–482

–1

Translation differences during the year

–38

–1

24

2

Carrying amount at the end of year

569

293

120

380

Additional information

Associates and joint ventures are recognized one month in arrears with the exception of for Beam IT Spa, which is recognized with a year in arrears and Eimco Elecon, which is reported once a year. The close of the reporting period for Eimco Elecon is at March 31, as no financial statements as of a later date have been obtained. During 2024, Sandvik has written down the full value of Beam IT Spa.

The dividends paid are included in the calculation of the proportion of equity.

§ Accounting principles
Associates and joint venture

Associates and joint ventures are recognized in accordance with the equity method in the consolidated financial statements. The share that belongs to Sandvik of the associated company and joint venture’s income, adjusted for dissolution of acquired surplus or deficit values, is recognized as a separate item in the consolidated income statement.

Other financial assets

Other financial assets are holdings in investees over which the Group does not hold a significant influence. Other financial assets are recognized as financial assets and are measured at fair value either through other comprehensive income or profit or loss, depending on the business model applicable for the type of holding. Dividends received are recognized in the income statement.