18. Assets and liabilities held for sale

On 2 October 2018, the group took the decision to dispose of the company DISA Assets Ltd and at that time stopped the depreciation of the assets in the company. The sale is expected to be completed in the course of 2019. Assets held for sale are measured at book value, since the fair value less costs to sell is not lower than this book value.

The assets and liabilities held for sale as at 31 December 2018 comprise:

(in millions of euros)

December 31, 2018

Property plant and equipment

174

Trade and other receivables

13

Cash and cash equivalents

4

Assets held for sale

191

  

Interest rate swaps used for hedging

5

Trade payables and other liabilities

1

Liabilities held for sale

6