SEPARATION OF PIGMENTS AND ADDITIVES BUSINESS (Details) $ in Millions |
12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2016
USD ($)
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| SEPARATION OF PIGMENTS AND ADDITIVES BUSINESS | |
| Spin-off separation costs | $ 18 |
| Accrued employee termination benefit costs | 7 |
| Other separation cost | 11 |
| Restructuring charges paid | 8 |
| Restructuring charges payable | $ 3 |
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- Definition Amount payable as the result of exit or disposal activities. No definition available.
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- Definition Amount of expenses associated with the creation of an independent entity from the existing entity through divestiture. No definition available.
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- Definition Amount of other expenses associated with exit or disposal activities pursuant to an authorized plan. Excludes expenses associated with a discontinued operation or an asset retirement obligation. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount of cash payments made as the result of exit or disposal activities. Excludes payments associated with a discontinued operation or an asset retirement obligation. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount of expenses for special or contractual termination benefits provided to current employees involuntarily terminated under a benefit arrangement associated exit or disposal activities pursuant to an authorized plan. Excludes expenses related to one-time termination benefits, a discontinued operation or an asset retirement obligation. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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