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16. GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS

As of December 31, the acquisition cost and accumulated amortization of intangible assets consisted of the following:

ACQUISITION COST
in million €	As of January 1, 2007	Foreign currency translation	Changes in entities consolidated	Additions	Reclassifi- cations	Dis- posals	As of December 31, 2007
Goodwill	7,111	-528	408	93	15	1	7,098
Tradenames	185	-17	0	0	0	0	168
Non-compete agreements	154	-15	5	0	0	0	144
Technology	49	-7	25	1	0	0	68
Other	496	-33	24	35	-7	19	496
Goodwill and other intangible assets	7,995	-600	462	129	8	20	7,974

AMORTIZATION
in million €	As of January 1, 2007	Foreign currency translation	Changes in entities consolidated	Additions	Reclassifi- cations	Dis- posals	As of December 31, 2007
Goodwill	4	0	0	0	0	0	4
Tradenames	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Non-compete agreements	90	-10	0	8	0	0	88
Technology	0	0	0	3	0	0	3
Other	246	-12	0	23	-1	17	239
Goodwill and other intangible assets	340	-22	0	34	-1	17	334

ACQUISITION COST
in million €	As of January 1, 2006	Foreign currency translation	Changes in entities consolidated	Additions	Reclassifi- cations	Dis- posals	As of December 31, 2006
Goodwill	4,684	-406	2,782	129	16	94	7,111
Tradenames	204	-19	0	0	0	0	185
Non-compete agreements	0	-7	57	0	107	3	154
Technology	0	-3	52	0	0	0	49
Patient relationships	137	-8	0	0	-129	0	0
Other	457	-32	101	10	-5	35	496
Goodwill and other intangible assets	5,482	-475	2,992	139	-11	132	7,995