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GENERAL (Details)

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GENERAL (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 0 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
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Sep. 17, 2013
Rockwood Holdings, Inc.
Forecast
Jun. 30, 2013
Rockwood Holdings, Inc.
Forecast
GENERAL      
Percentage of holding in subsidiaries 100.00%    
Number of business segments 5    
GENERAL      
Cash payments   $ 1,050  
Unfunded pension liabilities     $ 225