Note 23 – Machinery and other technical equipment

Group Parent Company
SEK m 2018 2017 2018 2017
Cost
Opening cost 1 901 1 807 51 49
Investments 32 13 1 1
Increase through business combination 1 7
Disposals and retirements -42 -35 0 -2
Reclassification 124 64 2 3
Translation differences 36 45
Closing accumulated cost 2 051 1 901 55 51
Depreciation
Opening accumulated depreciation -1 365 -1 279 -40 -39
Depreciation for the year -92 -86 -3 -3
Business combinations -1
Disposals and retirements 37 30 0 1
Reclassification -1 2
Translation differences -28 -32
Closing accumulated depreciation -1 449 -1 365 -43 -40
Impairment losses
Opening accumulated impairment losses -14 -14 -3 -3
Impairment losses for the year -2
Reversal of impairment losses 4
Reclassification
Translation differences 0 0
Closing accumulated impairment losses -12 -14 -3 -3
Closing carrying amount 590 522 9 8

Machinery and other technical equipment under finances leases are included in the above table for the Group in the amount of SEK 5 m (2017: SEK 6 m) in acquisition value and SEK 2 m (2017: SEK 3 m) in accumulated depreciation.

The Parent Company has no machinery and other technical equipment under finance leases.