Segment Information (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule Of Segment Information

Segment information for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2012 and 2011 is as follows:

	Three Months Ended September 30, 2012								Three Months Ended September 30, 2011
(In millions)	Sales to External Customers		Total Sales			Segment Operating Income			Sales to External Customers		Total Sales			Segment Operating Income
Global Specialty Engineered Materials	$	126.9	$	136.6		$	13.1		$	138.2	$	147.5		$	11.0
Global Color, Additives and Inks	172.2		172.6			16.5			137.5		138.2			10.9
Performance Products and Solutions	188.4		207.5			20.8			206.6		226.4			16.7
PolyOne Distribution	252.7		254.4			16.4			253.5		255.0			14.1
Corporate and eliminations	—		(30.9		)	(16.4		)	—		(31.3		)	(10.2		)
Total	$	740.2	$	740.2		$	50.4		$	735.8	$	735.8		$	42.5

	Nine Months Ended September 30, 2012								Nine Months Ended September 30, 2011
(In millions)	Sales to External Customers		Total Sales			Segment Operating Income			Sales to External Customers		Total Sales			Segment Operating Income
Global Specialty Engineered Materials	$	385.0	$	417.5		$	37.6		$	420.0	$	446.9		$	37.7
Global Color, Additives and Inks	546.5		547.6			56.0			423.0		424.8			34.7
Performance Products and Solutions	598.2		653.8			60.9			616.2		676.5			52.3
PolyOne Distribution	783.6		788.0			49.8			763.9		767.5			44.1
Corporate and eliminations	—		(93.6		)	(55.9		)	—		(92.6		)	104.0
Total	$	2,313.3	$	2,313.3		$	148.4		$	2,223.1	$	2,223.1		$	272.8

	Total Assets
(In millions)	September 30, 2012		December 31, 2011
Global Specialty Engineered Materials	$	361.8	$	349.7
Global Color, Additives and Inks	908.0		914.3
Performance Products and Solutions	280.4		287.0
PolyOne Distribution	216.0		183.5
Corporate and eliminations	389.9		347.0
Total Assets	$	2,156.1	$	2,081.5