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Reportable Segment Information (Tables)
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Reconciliation of Revenue and Operating Income from Segments to Consolidated
Reportable segment net sales and segment income for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2014 and 2013 were as follows: 
 
Three Months
Ended September 30
 
Nine Months
Ended September 30
 
2014
 
2013
 
2014
 
2013
($ in millions)
 
Net sales:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Performance Coatings
$
2,257

 
$
2,190

 
$
6,607

 
$
6,027

Industrial Coatings
1,395

 
1,306

 
4,208

 
3,935

Glass
283

 
278

 
838

 
803

Total (a)
$
3,935

 
$
3,774

 
$
11,653

 
$
10,765

Segment income:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Performance Coatings
$
345

 
$
325

 
$
966

 
$
841

Industrial Coatings
240

 
206

 
728

 
622

Glass
33

 
21

 
48

 
34

Total
618

 
552

 
1,742

 
1,497

Legacy items (b)
(25
)
 
(99
)
 
(46
)
 
(156
)
Business restructuring
—

 
(98
)
 
—

 
(98
)
Acquisition-related costs (c)
(4
)
 
(6
)
 
(10
)
 
(31
)
Interest expense, net of interest income
(34
)
 
(37
)
 
(104
)
 
(118
)
Other corporate expense
(56
)
 
(65
)
 
(187
)
 
(184
)
Income from continuing operations before income taxes
$
499

 
$
247

 
$
1,395

 
$
910



(a)
Intersegment net sales for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2014 and 2013 were not material.

(b)
Legacy items include current costs related to former operations of the Company, including pension and other postretirement benefit costs, certain charges for legal matters and environmental remediation costs, and certain charges which are considered to be unusual or non-recurring, including the earnings impact of the proposed asbestos settlement. Legacy items also include equity earnings from PPG’s approximate 40% investment in the former automotive glass and services business.

The three and nine months ended September 30, 2014 includes a pre-tax gain of $116 million for the sale of a North American flat glass manufacturing facility and an equity affiliate's sale of a business as well as pre-tax charges of $138 million for an increase to legacy environmental reserves. The three months ended September 30, 2013 included a pre-tax charge of $89 million for an increase to legacy environmental reserves. The nine months ended September 30, 2013 included pre-tax charges of $101 million for an increase to legacy environmental reserves and $18 million for final settlement of certain legacy Canadian pension plans.

(c)
Includes advisory, legal, accounting, valuation and other professional or consulting fees incurred in connection with acquisition activity. In addition, for the nine months ended September 30, 2013, the expense includes flow-through costs of sales of the step up to fair value of inventory acquired primarily from the North American architectural coatings business acquisition.