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SELECTED UNAUDITED QUARTERLY FINANCIAL DATA
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
SELECTED UNAUDITED QUARTERLY FINANCIAL DATA  
SELECTED UNAUDITED QUARTERLY FINANCIAL DATA

29. SELECTED UNAUDITED QUARTERLY FINANCIAL DATA

        A summary of selected unaudited quarterly financial data for the years ended December 31, 2011 and 2010 is as follows (dollars in millions, except per share amounts):

 
  Three months ended  
 
  March 31,
2011
  June 30,
2011
  September 30,
2011(1)
  December 31,
2011(2)
 

Revenues

  $ 2,679   $ 2,934   $ 2,976   $ 2,632  

Gross profit

    465     505     495     393  

Restructuring, impairment and plant closing costs

    7     9     155     (4 )

Income (loss) from continuing operations

    81     127     (39 )   88  

Income (loss) before extraordinary gain

    67     126     (29 )   92  

Net income (loss)

    68     127     (29 )   94  

Net income (loss) attributable to Huntsman International LLC

  $ 63   $ 117   $ (31 ) $ 104  


 

 
  Three months ended  
 
  March 31,
2010
  June 30,
2010(3)
  September 30,
2010
  December 31,
2010
 

Revenues

  $ 2,094   $ 2,343   $ 2,401   $ 2,412  

Gross profit

    286     388     420     384  

Restructuring, impairment and plant closing costs

    3     17     4     5  

(Loss) income from continuing operations

    (13 )   57     60     40  

(Loss) income before extraordinary gain

    (26 )   119     59     34  

Net (loss) income

    (26 )   119     59     33  

Net (loss) income attributable to Huntsman International LLC

    (26 )   117     58     31  

 
(1)
During the quarter ended September 30, 2011, we announced plans to implement a significant restructuring of our Textile Effects business, including the closure of our production facilities and business support offices in Basel, Switzerland. In connection with this plan during 2011, we recorded a charge of $62 million for workforce reduction and a noncash $53 million charge for the impairment of long-lived assets at our Basel, Switzerland manufacturing facility.

(2)
During the quarter ended December 31, 2011, our Advanced Materials division completed the sale of its stereolithography resin and Digitalis® machine manufacturing businesses to 3D Systems Corporation and recognized a pre-tax gain of $34 million.

 
(3)
During the quarter ended June 30, 2010, we recorded a non-recurring $15 million credit to equity income of investment in unconsolidated affiliates to appropriately reflect our investment in the Sasol- Huntsman joint venture. Additionally, during the quarter ended June 30, 2010, we recorded a reduction to interest expense of $15 million relating to the ineffective portion of our cross-currency interest rate contracts.