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Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Goodwill
Goodwill
 
Advanced
Engineered
Materials
 
Consumer
Specialties
 
Industrial
Specialties
 
Acetyl
Intermediates
 
Total
 
(In $ millions)
As of December 31, 2015
282

 
230

 
39

 
154

 
705

Acquisitions (Note 4)
106

 
—

 
—

 
—

 
106

Exchange rate changes
(3
)
 
(5
)
 
(1
)
 
(6
)
 
(15
)
As of December 31, 2016
385

 
225

 
38

 
148

 
796

Acquisitions (Note 4)
128

 
—

 
—

 
—

 
128

Exchange rate changes
42

 
12

 
2

 
23

 
79

As of December 31, 2017(1)
555

 
237

 
40

 
171

 
1,003

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(1) 
There were $0 million of accumulated impairment losses as of December 31, 2017.
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net
Finite-lived intangible assets are as follows:
 
Licenses
 
Customer-
Related
Intangible
Assets
 
Developed
Technology
 
Covenants
Not to
Compete
and Other
 
Total
 
 
(In $ millions)
 
Gross Asset Value
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
As of December 31, 2015
38

 
456

 
35

 
50

 
579

 
Acquisitions (Note 4)
—

 
64

 
—

 
3

 
67

(1) 
Exchange rate changes
(2
)
 
(11
)
 
—

 
—

 
(13
)
 
As of December 31, 2016
36

 
509

 
35

 
53

 
633

 
Acquisitions (Note 4)
—

 
73

 
9

 
—

 
82

(2) 
Exchange rate changes
2

 
58

 
1

 
1

 
62

 
As of December 31, 2017
38

 
640

 
45

 
54

 
777

 
Accumulated Amortization
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
As of December 31, 2015
(25
)
 
(449
)
 
(25
)
 
(29
)
 
(528
)
 
Amortization
(3
)
 
(2
)
 
(2
)
 
(2
)
 
(9
)
 
Exchange rate changes
1

 
11

 
1

 
—

 
13

 
As of December 31, 2016
(27
)
 
(440
)
 
(26
)
 
(31
)
 
(524
)
 
Amortization
(4
)
 
(11
)
 
(3
)
 
(2
)
 
(20
)
 
Exchange rate changes
(2
)
 
(45
)
 
(1
)
 
1

 
(47
)
 
As of December 31, 2017
(33
)
 
(496
)
 
(30
)
 
(32
)
 
(591
)
 
Net book value
5

 
144

 
15

 
22

 
186

 
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(1) 
Primarily related to intangible assets acquired from SOFTER (Note 4) during the year ended December 31, 2016, with a weighted average amortization period of 12 years.
(2) 
Primarily related to intangible assets acquired from Nilit (Note 4) during the year ended December 31, 2017, with a weighted average amortization period of 14 years.
Schedule of Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net
Indefinite-lived intangible assets are as follows:
 
Trademarks
and Trade Names
 
(In $ millions)
As of December 31, 2015
74

Acquisitions (Note 4)
12

Exchange rate changes
(1
)
As of December 31, 2016
85

Acquisitions (Note 4)
22

Exchange rate changes
8

As of December 31, 2017
115
Schedule of Estimated Amortization Expense
Estimated amortization expense for the succeeding five fiscal years is as follows:
 
(In $ millions)
2018
19

2019
17

2020
15

2021
15

2022
14