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Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2011
Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract]  
Schedule of Goodwill
Goodwill
                                         
    Advanced                
    Engineered   Consumer   Industrial   Acetyl    
    Materials   Specialties   Specialties   Intermediates   Total
    (In $ millions)  
As of December 31, 2010
                                       
Goodwill
    299       249       35       191       774  
Accumulated impairment losses
    -       -       -       -       -  
 
                   
Total
    299       249       35       191       774  
 
                   
Acquisitions (Note 3)
    -       -       1       -       1  
Exchange rate changes
    11       9       1       17       38  
 
                   
As of June 30, 2011
                                       
Goodwill
    310       258       37       208       813  
Accumulated impairment losses
    -       -       -       -       -  
 
                   
Total
    310       258       37       208       813  
 
Schedule of Intangible Assets, Net
Intangible Assets, Net
                                                 
                    Customer-             Covenants        
    Trademarks             Related             Not to        
    and Trade             Intangible     Developed     Compete        
    Names     Licenses     Assets     Technology     and Other     Total  
    (In $ millions)  
Gross Asset Value
                                               
As of December 31, 2010
    88       30       526       20       23       687  
Acquisitions (Note 3)
    -       -       -       7       -       7  
Exchange rate changes
    4       1       34       -       (1 )     38  
 
                       
As of June 30, 2011
    92       31       560       27       22       732  
 
                       
Accumulated Amortization
                                               
As of December 31, 2010
    (5 )     (10 )     (395 )     (11 )     (14 )     (435 )
Amortization
    -       (2 )     (28 )     (1 )     (2 )     (33 )
Exchange rate changes
    -       1       (25 )     (1 )     (1 )     (26 )
 
                       
As of June 30, 2011
    (5 )     (11 )     (448 )     (13 )     (17 )     (494 )
 
                       
Net book value
    87       20       112       14       5       238  
 
Schedule of Amortization Expense For Intangible Assets With Finite Lives
Amortization expense for intangible assets with finite lives is recorded in the unaudited interim consolidated statements of operations as follows:
                                 
    Three Months Ended   Six Months Ended
    June 30,   June 30,
    2011   2010   2011   2010
    (In $ millions)
Amortization of intangible assets
    17       15       33       30
Schedule of Estimated Amortization Expense
Estimated amortization expense for the succeeding five fiscal years is as follows:
         
    (In $ millions)
2012
    49  
2013
    31  
2014
    19  
2015
    8  
2016
    5