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Other (Charges) Gains, Net (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2015
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]  
Schedule of Other (Charges) Gains, Net
 
Three Months Ended September 30,
 
Nine Months Ended September 30,
 
2015
 
2014
 
2015
 
2014
 
(In $ millions)
Employee termination benefits
(6
)
(1) 
(3
)
 
(20
)
(1) 
(6
)
Asset impairments
(1
)
 

 
(1
)
 

Plant/office closures

 
1

 

 
2

Commercial disputes
3

 
21

 
2

 
21

Other

 
1

 

 
4

Total
(4
)
 
20

 
(19
)
 
21

______________________________
(1) 
Includes $1 million of special termination benefits included in Benefit obligations in the unaudited consolidated balance sheets and is included in the Company's Industrial Specialties segment.
Schedule of Restructuring Reserves
The changes in the restructuring reserves by business segment are as follows:
 
Advanced
Engineered
Materials
 
Consumer
Specialties
 
Industrial
Specialties
 
Acetyl
Intermediates
 
Other
 
Total
 
(In $ millions)
Employee Termination Benefits
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
As of December 31, 2014
4

 
1

 
1

 
5

 
3

 
14

Additions
6

 
1

 
3

 
1

 
8

 
19

Cash payments
(2
)
 
(1
)
 
(1
)
 
(4
)
 
(2
)
 
(10
)
Other changes
(3
)
 

 

 

 
(3
)
 
(6
)
Exchange rate changes
(1
)
 

 

 
(1
)
 

 
(2
)
As of September 30, 2015
4

 
1

 
3

 
1

 
6

 
15

Plant/Office Closures
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
As of December 31, 2014

 

 

 
7

 

 
7

Additions

 

 

 

 

 

Cash payments

 

 

 
(6
)
 

 
(6
)
Other changes

 

 

 

 

 

Exchange rate changes

 

 

 
(1
)
 

 
(1
)
As of September 30, 2015

 

 

 

 

 

Total
4

 
1

 
3

 
1

 
6

 
15