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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Goodwill
(In millions)
 
Balance as of December 31, 2017
$
45,589

Currency translation adjustment
(488
)
Impairment loss
(4,503
)
Measurement period adjustments - Merger
392

Measurement period adjustments - H&N Business
(2
)
Balance as of September 30, 2018
$
40,988

Other Intangible Assets
(In millions)
September 30, 2018
December 31, 2017
 
Gross
Accumulated
Amortization
Net
Gross
Accumulated
Amortization
Net
Intangible assets subject to amortization (Definite-lived):
 

 

 

 

 

 

Customer-related
$
9,385

$
(607
)
$
8,778

$
9,502

$
(186
)
$
9,316

Developed technology
4,503

(502
)
4,001

4,364

(144
)
4,220

Trademarks/trade names
1,087

(92
)
995

1,117

(26
)
1,091

Favorable supply contracts
475

(88
)
387

495

(17
)
478

Microbial cell factories
394

(19
)
375

397

(6
)
391

Other1
376

(26
)
350

459

(10
)
449

Total other intangible assets with finite lives
16,220

(1,334
)
14,886

16,334

(389
)
15,945

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Intangible assets not subject to amortization (Indefinite-lived):
 

 

 

 

 

 

IPR&D2
545


545

660


660

Germplasm3
6,265


6,265

6,265


6,265

Trademarks / trade names
4,758


4,758

4,856


4,856

Total other intangible assets
11,568


11,568

11,781


11,781

Total
$
27,788

$
(1,334
)
$
26,454

$
28,115

$
(389
)
$
27,726

1. 
Primarily consists of sales and farmer networks, marketing and manufacturing alliances and noncompetition agreements.
2. 
Refer to discussion of interim impairment analysis completed above.
3. 
Germplasm is the pool of genetic source material and body of knowledge gained from the development and delivery stage of plant breeding. This intangible asset is expected to contribute to cash flows beyond the foreseeable future and there are no legal, regulatory, contractual, or other factors which limit its useful life.