Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

OTHER NONCURRENT ASSETS

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OTHER NONCURRENT ASSETS
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
OTHER NONCURRENT ASSETS  
OTHER NONCURRENT ASSETS

 

9. OTHER NONCURRENT ASSETS

        Other noncurrent assets consisted of the following (dollars in millions):

                                                                                                                                                                                    

 

 

December 31,

 

 

 

2014

 

2013

 

Capitalized turnaround costs

 

$

191 

 

$

192 

 

Spare parts inventory

 

 

96 

 

 

100 

 

Debt issuance costs

 

 

83 

 

 

32 

 

Deposits

 

 

43 

 

 

41 

 

Catalyst assets

 

 

28 

 

 

26 

 

Pension assets

 

 

 

 

20 

 

Other

 

 

89 

 

 

48 

 

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Total

 

$

538 

 

$

459 

 

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        Amortization expense of catalyst assets for the years ended December 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012 was $13 million, $12 million and $10 million, respectively.