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Restructuring and Integration Costs

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

12. Restructuring and Integration Costs

There were no restructuring and integration costs incurred in the three months ended March 31, 2012. During the three months ended March 31, 2011, we incurred $2.1 million of restructuring and integration costs related to our 2010 acquisition of Terra Industries Inc. (Terra). The restructuring costs included employee termination benefits and the integration costs included consulting and other professional fees.

The following table summarizes the activity and balance in our restructuring reserve for the three months ended March 31, 2012 and 2011:

	Three months ended March 31,

	2012			2011
	(in millions)
Reserve balance—beginning	$	2.0		$	2.9
Employee termination expense		—			1.1
Cash payments		(0.9	)		(1.6	)

Reserve balance—ending	$	1.1		$	2.4

- Definition

The entire disclosure for restructuring and related activities. Description of restructuring activities such as exit and disposal activities, include facts and circumstances leading to the plan, the expected plan completion date, the major types of costs associated with the plan activities, total expected costs, the accrual balance at the end of the period, and the periods over which the remaining accrual will be settled.

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