Registration of securities issued in business combination transactions

OPERATING SEGMENT INFORMATION (Details 2)

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OPERATING SEGMENT INFORMATION (Details 2) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
Segment reporting information      
Capital Expenditures $ 412 $ 330 $ 236
Total Assets 8,870 8,330  
Polyurethanes
      
Segment reporting information      
Capital Expenditures 107 85 59
Total Assets 3,221 3,086  
Performance Products
      
Segment reporting information      
Capital Expenditures 117 96 66
Total Assets 2,449 2,340  
Advanced Materials
      
Segment reporting information      
Capital Expenditures 41 39 24
Total Assets 1,366 1,307  
Textile Effects
      
Segment reporting information      
Capital Expenditures 27 34 23
Total Assets 745 686  
Pigments
      
Segment reporting information      
Capital Expenditures 98 57 49
Total Assets 1,562 1,384  
Corporate and other
      
Segment reporting information      
Capital Expenditures 22 19 15
Total Assets $ (473) $ (473)