| Intangible Assets |
Note 10- Intangible Assets
Intangible assets as of December 31,
2017 and 2016 and the movements for the periods then ended are as follows:
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Distributor & |
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Patents & |
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Customer |
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Trademarks |
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Relationships |
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Totals |
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| Cost or Deemed Cost |
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| At December 31, 2015 |
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$ |
2,626,996 |
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$ |
1,270,639 |
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$ |
3,897,635 |
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| Additions |
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| Disposals |
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| At December 31, 2016 |
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$ |
2,626,996 |
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$ |
1,270,639 |
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$ |
3,897,635 |
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| Accumulated Amortization |
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| At December 31, 2015 |
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$ |
1,154,113 |
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$ |
1,270,639 |
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$ |
2,424,752 |
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| Amortization Charge |
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171,108 |
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171,108 |
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| Disposals |
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| At December 31, 2016 |
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$ |
1,325,221 |
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$ |
1,270,639 |
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$ |
2,595,860 |
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| Net Book Value |
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| At December 31, 2015 |
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$ |
1,472,883 |
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$ |
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$ |
1,472,883 |
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| At December 31, 2016 |
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$ |
1,301,775 |
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$ |
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$ |
1,301,775 |
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| Cost or Deemed Cost |
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| At December 31, 2016 |
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$ |
2,626,996 |
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$ |
1,270,639 |
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$ |
3,897,635 |
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| Additions |
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| Disposals |
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| At December 31, 2017 |
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$ |
2,626,996 |
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$ |
1,270,639 |
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$ |
3,897,635 |
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| Accumulated Amortization |
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| At December 31, 2016 |
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$ |
1,325,221 |
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$ |
1,270,639 |
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$ |
2,595,860 |
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| Amortization Charge |
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171,108 |
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171,108 |
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| Disposals |
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| At December 31, 2017 |
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$ |
1,496,329 |
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$ |
1,270,639 |
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$ |
2,766,968 |
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| Net Book Value |
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| At December 31, 2016 |
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$ |
1,301,775 |
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$ |
- |
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$ |
1,301,775 |
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| At December 31, 2017 |
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$ |
1,130,667 |
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$ |
- |
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$ |
1,130,667 |
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Amortization expense totaled $171,108
for the years ended December 31, 2017 and 2016.
The estimated aggregate amortization
expense for each of the five succeeding fiscal years is as follows:
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Amount |
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| 2018 |
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$ |
171,108 |
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| 2019 |
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171,108 |
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| 2020 |
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171,108 |
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| 2021 |
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171,108 |
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| 2022 |
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171,108 |
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