Financial income amounting to €16,277 thousand (previous year: €18,815 thousand) consists of interest income from overnight deposits and cash investments.
The financial expenses of €27,376 thousand (previous year: €24,854 thousand) primarily include interest expenses for loans of €16,857 thousand (previous year: €15,509 thousand) and from lease liabilities of €9,264 thousand (previous year: €7,615 thousand). The increase in financial expenses is the result of the higher interest rates and additional loans raised.