| Schedule of PP&E |
The details of our property and equipment and the related accumulated depreciation are set forth below: | | | | | | | | | | | | Estimated useful life at December 31, 2014 | | December 31, | | | 2014 | | 2013 | | | | in millions | | | | | | | Distribution systems | 3 to 30 years | | $ | 26,286.5 |
| | $ | 25,193.2 |
| Customer premises equipment | 3 to 5 years | | 6,213.9 |
| | 6,126.0 |
| Support equipment, buildings and land | 3 to 50 years | | 4,024.4 |
| | 3,581.9 |
| | | | 36,524.8 |
| | 34,901.1 |
| Accumulated depreciation | | (12,684.2 | ) | | (10,926.2 | ) | Total property and equipment, net | | $ | 23,840.6 |
| | $ | 23,974.9 |
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| Schedule of Changes in Carrying Amount of Goodwill |
Changes in the carrying amount of our goodwill during 2013 are set forth below: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | January 1, 2013 | | Acquisitions and related adjustments | | Reclassification of Chellomedia Disposal Group to discontinued operations | | Foreign currency translation adjustments and other | | December 31,
2013 | | | | in millions | | | European Operations Division: | | | | | | | | | | U.K./Ireland | $ | 235.5 |
| | $ | 9,000.8 |
| | $ | — |
| | $ | 607.9 |
| | $ | 9,844.2 |
| The Netherlands | 1,206.2 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 54.2 |
| | 1,260.4 |
| Germany | 3,770.3 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 169.1 |
| | 3,939.4 |
| Belgium | 2,158.3 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 96.8 |
| | 2,255.1 |
| Switzerland/Austria | 3,903.9 |
| | 0.6 |
| | — |
| | 126.6 |
| | 4,031.1 |
| Total Western Europe | 11,274.2 |
| | 9,001.4 |
| | — |
| | 1,054.6 |
| | 21,330.2 |
| Central and Eastern Europe | 1,509.5 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | 10.6 |
| | 1,520.1 |
| Total European Operations Division | 12,783.7 |
| | 9,001.4 |
| | — |
| | 1,065.2 |
| | 22,850.3 |
| Chile | 558.0 |
| | — |
| | — |
| | (49.5 | ) | | 508.5 |
| Corporate and other | 535.9 |
| | 77.2 |
| | (223.4 | ) | | 0.3 |
| | 390.0 |
| Total | $ | 13,877.6 |
| | $ | 9,078.6 |
| | $ | (223.4 | ) | | $ | 1,016.0 |
| | $ | 23,748.8 |
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Changes in the carrying amount of our goodwill during 2014 are set forth below: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | January 1, 2014 | | Acquisitions and related adjustments | | Foreign currency translation adjustments and other | | December 31,
2014 | | in millions | European Operations Division: | | | | | | | | U.K./Ireland | $ | 9,844.2 |
| | $ | 2.1 |
| | $ | (601.2 | ) | | $ | 9,245.1 |
| The Netherlands | 1,260.4 |
| | 7,724.3 |
| | (379.7 | ) | | 8,605.0 |
| Germany | 3,939.4 |
| | — |
| | (482.5 | ) | | 3,456.9 |
| Belgium | 2,255.1 |
| | — |
| | (276.2 | ) | | 1,978.9 |
| Switzerland/Austria | 4,031.1 |
| | 2.3 |
| | (441.5 | ) | | 3,591.9 |
| Total Western Europe | 21,330.2 |
| | 7,728.7 |
| | (2,181.1 | ) | | 26,877.8 |
| Central and Eastern Europe | 1,520.1 |
| | 8.3 |
| | (226.3 | ) | | 1,302.1 |
| Total European Operations Division | 22,850.3 |
| | 7,737.0 |
| | (2,407.4 | ) | | 28,179.9 |
| Chile | 508.5 |
| | — |
| | (68.2 | ) | | 440.3 |
| Corporate and other | 390.0 |
| | — |
| | (8.6 | ) | | 381.4 |
| Total | $ | 23,748.8 |
| | $ | 7,737.0 |
| | $ | (2,484.2 | ) | | $ | 29,001.6 |
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| Schedule of Intangible Assets Subject to Amortization, Net |
The details of our intangible assets subject to amortization are set forth below: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Estimated useful life at December 31, 2014 | | December 31, 2014 | | December 31, 2013 | | | Gross carrying amount | | Accumulated amortization | | Net carrying amount | | Gross carrying amount | | Accumulated amortization | | Net carrying amount | | | | in millions | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Customer relationships | 4 to 15 years | | $ | 12,142.5 |
| | $ | (3,056.3 | ) | | $ | 9,086.2 |
| | $ | 8,116.7 |
| | $ | (2,458.4 | ) | | $ | 5,658.3 |
| Other | 2 to 15 years | | 235.4 |
| | (131.8 | ) | | 103.6 |
| | 288.1 |
| | (151.0 | ) | | 137.1 |
| Total | | $ | 12,377.9 |
| | $ | (3,188.1 | ) | | $ | 9,189.8 |
| | $ | 8,404.8 |
| | $ | (2,609.4 | ) | | $ | 5,795.4 |
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