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NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS Noncontrolling Interests
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Noncontrolling Interest [Abstract]  
Noncontrolling Interest Disclosure [Text Block]
NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS
Ownership interests in the Company's subsidiaries held by parties other than the Company are presented separately from the Company's equity in the consolidated balance sheets as "Noncontrolling interests." The amount of consolidated net income attributable to the Company and the noncontrolling interests are both presented on the face of the consolidated statements of income.

The following table summarizes the activity for equity attributable to noncontrolling interests for the years ended December 31, 2017, 2016 and 2015:

Noncontrolling Interests
 
 
 
In millions
2017
2016
2015
Balance at Jan 1
$
1,242

$
809

$
931

Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests
129

86

98

Distributions to noncontrolling interests 1
(109
)
(123
)
(76
)
Capital contributions 2


38

Purchases of noncontrolling interests 3


(42
)
Transfers of redeemable noncontrolling interest 4


(108
)
Acquisition of noncontrolling interests 5

473


Deconsolidation of noncontrolling interests 6
(119
)


Cumulative translation adjustments
41

(4
)
(34
)
Other
2

1

2

Balance at Dec 31
$
1,186

$
1,242

$
809


1.
Distributions to noncontrolling interests is net of $20 million in 2017 ($53 million in 2016 and $36 million in 2015) in dividends paid to a joint venture, which were reclassified to "Equity in earnings of nonconsolidated affiliates" in the consolidated statements of income.
2.
Includes non-cash capital contributions of $21 million in 2015.
3.
The 2016 value excludes a $202 million cash payment as the noncontrolling interest was classified as "Accrued and other current liabilities" in the consolidated balance sheets. The 2015 value excludes a $133 million cash payment for the purchase of a Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest. See Notes 7 and 23 for additional information.
4.
See Notes 7 and 23 for additional information.
5.
Assumed in the DCC Transaction. See Note 4 for additional information.
6.
On June 30, 2017, the Company sold its ownership interest in the SKC Haas Display Films group of companies. See Note 13 for additional information.