Property, plant and equipment (Details) - EUR (€)
€ in Thousands |
12 Months Ended |
Dec. 31, 2025 |
Dec. 31, 2024 |
Dec. 31, 2023 |
| Changes in property, plant, and equipment: |
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| Balance, beginning of period |
€ 3,646,126
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| Additions - depreciation |
(674,570)
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€ (722,825)
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€ (759,732)
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| Balance, ending of period |
3,486,293
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3,646,126
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| Contractual commitments for acquisition of property, plant and equipment |
€ 22,003
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15,472
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| Minimum |
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| Changes in property, plant, and equipment: |
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| Term of unconditional purchase agreements of property, plant and equipment |
1 year
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| Maximum |
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| Changes in property, plant, and equipment: |
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| Term of unconditional purchase agreements of property, plant and equipment |
3 years
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| Less than 1 year |
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| Changes in property, plant, and equipment: |
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| Contractual commitments for acquisition of property, plant and equipment |
€ 19,636
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12,182
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| Gross carrying amount |
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| Changes in property, plant, and equipment: |
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| Balance, beginning of period |
11,446,142
|
10,983,619
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| Foreign currency translation |
(893,651)
|
382,103
|
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| Changes in consolidation group |
(16,698)
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(40,875)
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| Additions |
824,641
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646,378
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| Reclassifications |
2,221
|
(97,184)
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| Disposals |
(489,677)
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(427,899)
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| Balance, ending of period |
10,872,978
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11,446,142
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10,983,619
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| Accumulated depreciation / amortization / impairment |
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| Changes in property, plant, and equipment: |
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| Balance, beginning of period |
(7,800,016)
|
(7,200,839)
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| Foreign currency translation |
630,552
|
(278,161)
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| Changes in consolidation group |
16,380
|
16,583
|
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| Additions - depreciation |
(674,570)
|
(722,825)
|
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| Impairment |
(9,747)
|
(77,641)
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| Reclassifications |
(1,901)
|
62,041
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| Disposals |
452,617
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400,826
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| Balance, ending of period |
(7,386,685)
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(7,800,016)
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(7,200,839)
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| Land |
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| Changes in property, plant, and equipment: |
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| Balance, beginning of period |
62,677
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| Balance, ending of period |
71,068
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62,677
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| Land | Gross carrying amount |
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| Changes in property, plant, and equipment: |
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| Balance, beginning of period |
63,134
|
65,649
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| Foreign currency translation |
(3,858)
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(773)
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| Changes in consolidation group |
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(452)
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| Additions |
10,178
|
453
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| Reclassifications |
2,549
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(835)
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| Disposals |
(480)
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(908)
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| Balance, ending of period |
71,523
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63,134
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65,649
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| Land | Accumulated depreciation / amortization / impairment |
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| Changes in property, plant, and equipment: |
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| Balance, beginning of period |
(457)
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(512)
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| Foreign currency translation |
49
|
19
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| Impairment |
(50)
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(340)
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| Reclassifications |
3
|
340
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| Disposals |
|
36
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| Balance, ending of period |
(455)
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(457)
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(512)
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| Buildings and improvements |
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| Changes in property, plant, and equipment: |
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| Balance, beginning of period |
1,380,355
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| Balance, ending of period |
1,386,667
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1,380,355
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| Buildings and improvements | Gross carrying amount |
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| Changes in property, plant, and equipment: |
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| Balance, beginning of period |
4,580,202
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4,306,223
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| Foreign currency translation |
(431,944)
|
199,727
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| Changes in consolidation group |
(5,549)
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(10,821)
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| Additions |
197,168
|
35,332
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| Reclassifications |
173,216
|
173,622
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| Disposals |
(107,161)
|
(123,881)
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| Balance, ending of period |
4,405,932
|
4,580,202
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4,306,223
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| Buildings and improvements | Accumulated depreciation / amortization / impairment |
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| Changes in property, plant, and equipment: |
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| Balance, beginning of period |
(3,199,847)
|
(2,904,572)
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| Foreign currency translation |
317,718
|
(148,407)
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| Changes in consolidation group |
5,325
|
4,661
|
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| Additions - depreciation |
(242,021)
|
(260,168)
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| Impairment |
(3,545)
|
(32,010)
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| Reclassifications |
(942)
|
24,597
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| Disposals |
104,047
|
116,052
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| Balance, ending of period |
(3,019,265)
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(3,199,847)
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(2,904,572)
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| Machinery and equipment |
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| Changes in property, plant, and equipment: |
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| Balance, beginning of period |
1,514,304
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| Balance, ending of period |
1,328,113
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1,514,304
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| Machinery and equipment | Gross carrying amount |
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| Changes in property, plant, and equipment: |
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| Balance, beginning of period |
5,525,448
|
5,354,640
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| Foreign currency translation |
(406,550)
|
174,082
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| Changes in consolidation group |
2,161
|
(24,624)
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| Additions |
271,610
|
272,238
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| Reclassifications |
19,024
|
(38,940)
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| Disposals |
(316,502)
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(211,948)
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| Balance, ending of period |
5,095,191
|
5,525,448
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5,354,640
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| Machinery and equipment | Accumulated depreciation / amortization / impairment |
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| Changes in property, plant, and equipment: |
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| Balance, beginning of period |
(4,011,144)
|
(3,721,399)
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| Foreign currency translation |
286,739
|
(118,873)
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| Changes in consolidation group |
3,667
|
7,746
|
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| Additions - depreciation |
(343,864)
|
(389,972)
|
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| Impairment |
(5,578)
|
(34,363)
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| Reclassifications |
11,718
|
39,948
|
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| Disposals |
291,384
|
205,769
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| Balance, ending of period |
(3,767,078)
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(4,011,144)
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(3,721,399)
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| Rental & loaned equipment |
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| Changes in property, plant, and equipment: |
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| Balance, beginning of period |
303,131
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| Balance, ending of period |
349,811
|
303,131
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| Rental & loaned equipment | Gross carrying amount |
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| Changes in property, plant, and equipment: |
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| Balance, beginning of period |
891,699
|
873,055
|
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| Foreign currency translation |
(30,467)
|
7,820
|
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| Changes in consolidation group |
(13,310)
|
(4,742)
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| Additions |
99,178
|
87,501
|
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| Reclassifications |
65,126
|
10,862
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| Disposals |
(62,528)
|
(82,797)
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| Balance, ending of period |
949,698
|
891,699
|
873,055
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| Rental & loaned equipment | Accumulated depreciation / amortization / impairment |
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| Changes in property, plant, and equipment: |
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|
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| Balance, beginning of period |
(588,568)
|
(574,305)
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| Foreign currency translation |
26,046
|
(10,900)
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| Changes in consolidation group |
7,388
|
4,176
|
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| Additions - depreciation |
(88,685)
|
(72,685)
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| Impairment |
(574)
|
(10,928)
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| Reclassifications |
(12,680)
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(2,895)
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| Disposals |
57,186
|
78,969
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| Balance, ending of period |
(599,887)
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(588,568)
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(574,305)
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| Construction in progress |
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| Changes in property, plant, and equipment: |
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| Balance, beginning of period |
385,659
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|
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| Balance, ending of period |
350,634
|
385,659
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| Construction in progress | Gross carrying amount |
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| Changes in property, plant, and equipment: |
|
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| Balance, beginning of period |
385,659
|
384,052
|
|
| Foreign currency translation |
(20,832)
|
1,247
|
|
| Changes in consolidation group |
|
(236)
|
|
| Additions |
246,507
|
250,854
|
|
| Reclassifications |
(257,694)
|
(241,893)
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| Disposals |
(3,006)
|
(8,365)
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| Balance, ending of period |
€ 350,634
|
385,659
|
384,052
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| Construction in progress | Accumulated depreciation / amortization / impairment |
|
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| Changes in property, plant, and equipment: |
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| Balance, beginning of period |
|
(51)
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| Reclassifications |
|
€ 51
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| Balance, ending of period |
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€ (51)
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