35. Contractual Commitments

Contractual commitments at 30 September 2009:

 

30 September

in EUR thousand

2009

2008

Operating lease commitments

51,271

43,811

Of which

   

less than 1 year

14,092

12,179

1 year to 5 years

31,577

25,262

more than 5 years

5,602

6,370

Purchase commitments

86,776

171,275

Intangible assets

127

267

Of which

   

less than 1 year

127

267

1 year to 5 years

more than 5 years

Property, plant and equipment

1,925

4,271

Of which

   

less than 1 year

1,925

4,271

1 year to 5 years

more than 5 years

Inventories

81,217

159,967

Of which

   

less than 1 year

77,920

159,967

1 year to 5 years

3,296

more than 5 years

Other assets

3,507

6,770

Of which

   

less than 1 year

3,387

6,770

1 year to 5 years

120

more than 5 years

Total

138,047

215,086

Lease payments under operating leases are recognised in profit and loss on a straight-line basis over the lease term. Expenses under operating leases amounted to EUR 19,912,000 in financial year 2008/2009 (2007/2008: EUR 16,927,000).