6 SALES – Income FROM OPERATING LEASE ARRANGEMENTS (GROUP AS LESSOR)

The operating leases relate to arrangements in which the Group provides instruments free of charge in return for a minimum commitment of the customer for consumables or reagents. The Group did not enter any finance lease contracts. The total consideration of such combined contracts is allocated to the lease component and the sale of the consumables and reagents in proportion to the estimated stand-alone values of the lease and the minimum commitment for consumables and reagents.

The future minimum lease receivables under non-cancellable operating leases are:

 

31.12.2023

31.12.2024

CHF 1,000

 

 

Due date

 

 

  Within one year

 978 

903

  In 1 to 3 years

 1,327 

1,144

  In 3 to 5 years

 575 

533

  After 5 years

 148 

155

 

 

 

Total future minimum lease receivables

 3,028 

2,735

In financial year 2024, CHF 0.9 million (2023: CHF 0.9 million) were recognized as sales from leases in the consolidated statement of profit or loss.