2.2.0.25falsefalse0203 - Disclosure - Segment Informationtruefalsefalse1falsefalseUSDfalsefalse1/1/2011 - 3/31/2011 USD ($) USD ($) / shares $Jan-01-2011_Mar-31-2011http://www.sec.gov/CIK0000808362duration2011-01-01T00:00:002011-03-31T00:00:00USDStandardhttp://www.xbrl.org/2003/iso4217USDiso42170PureStandardhttp://www.xbrl.org/2003/instancepurexbrli0USDEPSDividehttp://www.xbrl.org/2003/iso4217USDiso4217http://www.xbrl.org/2003/instancesharesxbrli0SharesStandardhttp://www.xbrl.org/2003/instancesharesxbrli0USDUSD$2true0bhi_SegmentInformationAbstractbhifalsenadurationSegment Information Abstract.falsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalse1falsefalsefalse00falsefalsefalsefalsefalseOtherxbrli:stringItemTypestringSegment Information Abstract.falsefalseSegment Information [Abstract]3false0us-gaap_SegmentReportingDisclosureTextBlockus-gaaptruenadurationNo definition available.falsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalseverboselabel1falsefalsefalse00  <div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif"> <div align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><b>NOTE 3. SEGMENT INFORMATION</b> </div> <div align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">     Baker Hughes operates under five reportable segments as detailed below. The four geographic segments represent our oilfield operations. </div> <div style="margin-top: 6pt"> <table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left"> <tr valign="top" style="font-size: 10pt; color: #000000; background: transparent"> <td width="2%" style="background: transparent"> </td> <td width="3%" nowrap="nowrap" align="left"><b>•</b></td> <td width="1%"> </td> <td>North America (Canada, U.S., and Trinidad)</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="font-size: 6pt"> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top" style="font-size: 10pt; color: #000000; background: transparent"> <td width="2%" style="background: transparent"> </td> <td width="3%" nowrap="nowrap" align="left"><b>•</b></td> <td width="1%"> </td> <td>Latin America (Central and South America including Mexico and excluding Trinidad)</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="font-size: 6pt"> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top" style="font-size: 10pt; color: #000000; background: transparent"> <td width="2%" style="background: transparent"> </td> <td width="3%" nowrap="nowrap" align="left"><b>•</b></td> <td width="1%"> </td> <td>Europe/Africa/Russia Caspian (“EARC”) (Europe, Africa — excluding Egypt, and Russia and the republics of the former Soviet Union)</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="font-size: 6pt"> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top" style="font-size: 10pt; color: #000000; background: transparent"> <td width="2%" style="background: transparent"> </td> <td width="3%" nowrap="nowrap" align="left"><b>•</b></td> <td width="1%"> </td> <td>Middle East/Asia Pacific (“MEAP”) (including Egypt)</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="font-size: 6pt"> </td> </tr> <tr valign="top" style="font-size: 10pt; color: #000000; background: transparent"> <td width="2%" style="background: transparent"> </td> <td width="3%" nowrap="nowrap" align="left"><b>•</b></td> <td width="1%"> </td> <td>Industrial Services and Other (downstream chemicals, process and pipeline services, reservoir and technology consulting businesses)</td> </tr> </table> </div> <div align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">     The performance of our segments is evaluated based on profit before tax, which is defined as income before income taxes, interest expense, interest income, and certain gains and losses not allocated to the segments. The financial results of BJ Services are included in each of the five reportable segments from the date of acquisition forward; therefore, the summarized financial information below does not include BJ Services financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2010. </div> <div align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">     Summarized financial information is shown in the following table: </div> <div align="center"> <table style="font-size: 10pt; text-align: left" cellspacing="0" border="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%">  <tr valign="bottom"> <td width="52%"> </td> <td width="5%"> </td> <td width="3%"> </td> <td width="1%"> </td> <td width="3%"> </td> <td width="5%"> </td> <td width="3%"> </td> <td width="1%"> </td> <td width="3%"> </td> <td width="5%"> </td> <td width="3%"> </td> <td width="1%"> </td> <td width="3%"> </td> <td width="5%"> </td> <td width="3%"> </td> <td width="1%"> </td> <td width="3%"> </td> </tr> <tr style="font-size: 8pt" valign="bottom"> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td nowrap="nowrap" align="center" colspan="7"><b>Three Months Ended</b></td> <td> </td> <td nowrap="nowrap" align="center" colspan="7"><b>Three Months Ended</b></td> </tr> <tr style="font-size: 8pt" valign="bottom"> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td nowrap="nowrap" align="center" colspan="7" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><b>March 31, 2011</b></td> <td> </td> <td nowrap="nowrap" align="center" colspan="7" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000"><b>March 31, 2010</b></td> </tr> <tr style="font-size: 8pt" valign="bottom"> <td nowrap="nowrap" align="left"><b>Segments</b></td> <td> </td> <td nowrap="nowrap" align="center" colspan="3"><b>Revenues</b></td> <td> </td> <td nowrap="nowrap" align="center" colspan="3"><b>Profit (loss)</b></td> <td> </td> <td nowrap="nowrap" align="center" colspan="3"><b>Revenues</b></td> <td> </td> <td nowrap="nowrap" align="center" colspan="3"><b>Profit (loss)</b></td> </tr>   <tr style="font-size: 1px"> <td colspan="17" align="left" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000"> </td> </tr> <tr valign="bottom" style="background: #cceeff"> <td> <div style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">North America </div></td> <td> </td> <td align="right">$</td> <td align="right">2,352</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">$</td> <td align="right">460</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">$</td> <td align="right">919</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">$</td> <td align="right">141</td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr valign="bottom"> <td> <div style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Latin America </div></td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">473</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">63</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">272</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">9</td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr valign="bottom" style="background: #cceeff"> <td> <div style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Europe/Africa/Russia Caspian </div></td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">771</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">91</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">720</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">80</td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr valign="bottom"> <td> <div style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Middle East/Asia Pacific </div></td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">659</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">79</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">439</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">30</td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr valign="bottom" style="background: #cceeff"> <td> <div style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Industrial Services and Other </div></td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">270</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">14</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">189</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">17</td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr style="font-size: 1px"> <td colspan="17" align="left" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000"> </td> </tr> <tr valign="bottom"> <td> <div style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Total Oilfield Operations </div></td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">4,525</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">707</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">2,539</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">277</td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr valign="bottom" style="background: #cceeff"> <td> <div style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Corporate and Other </div></td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">—</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td nowrap="nowrap" align="right"> </td> <td align="right">(119</td> <td nowrap="nowrap">)</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">—</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td nowrap="nowrap" align="right"> </td> <td align="right">(83</td> <td nowrap="nowrap">)</td> </tr> <tr style="font-size: 1px"> <td colspan="17" align="left" style="border-top: 1px solid #000000"> </td> </tr> <tr valign="bottom"> <td> <div style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Total </div></td> <td> </td> <td align="right">$</td> <td align="right">4,525</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">$</td> <td align="right">588</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">$</td> <td align="right">2,539</td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td align="right">$</td> <td align="right">194</td> <td> </td> </tr> <tr style="font-size: 1px"> <td colspan="17" align="left" style="border-top: 3px double #000000"> </td> </tr>  </table> </div>   </div>  <div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif"> <div align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; 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