ERICSSON LM TELEPHONE CO | CIK:0000717826 | 3

  • Filed: 4/20/2018
  • Entity registrant name: ERICSSON LM TELEPHONE CO (CIK: 0000717826)
  • Generator: Donnelley Financial Solutions
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  • ifrs-full:DisclosureOfLeasesExplanatory

    C27    Leasing

    Due to replacement of former lease contract with operating lease contract the Company has from 2016 no finance leases.

    As of December 31, 2017, future minimum lease payment obligations were distributed as follows:

    Future minimum lease payment obligations

     

         Operating
    leases
     

    2018

         3,491  

    2019

         2,927  

    2020

         2,506  

    2021

         1,966  

    2022

         1,442  

    2023 and later

         4,787  
      

     

     

     

    Total

         17,119  
      

     

     

     

    Expenses in 2017 for leasing of assets were SEK 4,194 (3,710) million, of which variable expenses comprised SEK 101 (217) million. The leasing contracts vary in length from 1 to 16 years.

    The Company’s lease agreements normally do not include any contingent rents. In the few cases they occur, they relate to charges for heating linked to the oil price index. Most of the leases of real estate contain terms of renewal, giving the Company the right to prolong the agreement in question for a predefined period of time.

    Leases with the Company as lessor

    Leasing income relates to subleasing of real estate as well as equipment provided to customers under leasing arrangements. These leasing contracts vary in length from 1 to 15 years.

    At December 31, 2017, future minimum payment receivables were distributed as follows:

    Future minimum payment receivables

     

         Operating
    leases
     

    2018

         83  

    2019

         87  

    2020

         85  

    2021

         87  

    2022

         87  

    2023 and later

         184  
      

     

     

     

    Total

         613  
      

     

     

     

    Leasing income in 2017 was SEK 44 (47) million.