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Restructuring Expenses and Repositioning Expenses
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2017
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]  
Restructuring Expenses and Repositioning Expenses
Restructuring Expenses    In the 2017 second quarter, Grace incurred costs from restructuring actions, primarily related to workforce reductions as a result of changes in the business environment and its business structure, which are included in "restructuring and repositioning expenses" in the Consolidated Statements of Operations. Costs in the 2016 first and second quarters primarily related to the exit of certain non-strategic product lines in the Materials Technologies reportable segment.
The following table presents restructuring expenses by reportable segment for the three and six months ended June 30, 2017.
 
Three Months Ended June 30,
 
Six Months Ended June 30,
(In millions)
2017
 
2016
 
2017
 
2016
Catalysts Technologies
$

 
$
0.6

 
$
0.4

 
$
1.1

Materials Technologies
0.1

 
7.3

 
0.3

 
15.2

Corporate
1.9

 

 
4.1

 
0.1

Total restructuring expenses
$
2.0

 
$
7.9

 
$
4.8

 
$
16.4


These costs are not included in segment operating income. Substantially all costs related to the restructuring programs are expected to be paid by December 31, 2017.
Restructuring Liability
(In millions)
Total
Balance, December 31, 2016
$
9.6

Accruals for severance and other costs
4.4

Payments
(7.2
)
Currency translation adjustments and other
0.1

Balance, June 30, 2017
$
6.9


Repositioning Expenses    Pretax repositioning expenses included in continuing operations for the three and six months ended June 30, 2017, were $3.3 million and $2.8 million compared with $1.5 million and $6.6 million for the corresponding prior-year periods. The expenses incurred in 2017 primarily relate to the Separation and third party consulting costs related to productivity initiatives. Substantially all of these costs have been or are expected to be settled in cash.