8. Inventories
|
|
2024 |
|
2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
MCHF |
|
MCHF |
Raw materials, supplies and other inventories |
|
118.6 |
|
116.8 |
Work in progress |
|
62.1 |
|
56.1 |
Finished goods |
|
144.6 |
|
146.0 |
Merchandise |
|
33.9 |
|
34.1 |
Prepayments to suppliers |
|
0.1 |
|
0.2 |
Total inventories |
|
359.3 |
|
353.2 |
As at 31 December 2024, inventories included allowances for slow-moving and obsolete items of MCHF 65.9 (PY: MCHF 66.4). The allowances decreased by MCHF 0.5 in 2024 (PY: MCHF +9.6).