| Period End | Type | Status | Affected | % Workforce | Announced | Expected Completion | Geography | Segment / Function | Charge | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Corporate (reported in "Other") | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance charges of $4M in first six months 2026, including $1M in second quarter 2026, for corporate cost reduction initiatives; no employee count or announcement date disclosed. Severance reserve of $19M remained at 2026-06-30, substantially all expected to be paid within one year. | |||||
| 2026-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | Germany | Advanced Materials — performance films | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | First six months 2026 charges for closure of a production line at a German performance films facility: $3M severance plus $3M restructuring; a further $3M of inventory adjustments was recognized in cost of sales. No employee count or announcement date disclosed. | ||||
| 2026-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Germany | Advanced Materials | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of a production line at a German performance films facility. Includes $3M severance and $3M restructuring charges for the first six months of 2026. | ||||
| 2026-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Corporate | Corporate | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance charges related to corporate cost reduction initiatives for the first six months of 2026. | ||||
| 2026-03-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | Germany | Advanced Materials | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of a production line at a German performance films facility; severance charges of $3M plus restructuring charges of $3M in Q1 2026, with a separate $3M inventory adjustment in cost of sales. No employee count or completion date disclosed. | ||||
| 2026-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Corporate | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance charges of $3M in Q1 2026 for corporate cost reduction initiatives, reported in 'Other'. No employee count or completion date disclosed. | |||||
| 2026-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Germany | Advanced Materials | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Related to closure of a production line at a German performance films facility. Includes $3M severance and $3M restructuring charges. | ||||
| 2026-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Corporate | Corporate | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Related to corporate cost reduction initiatives. | ||||
| 2025-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | North America | Additives & Functional Products — Specialty fluids and energy | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Severance charges of $1M plus restructuring and other charges of $3M recognized in 2025 for the closure of a heat-transfer fluids production line at a specialty fluids and energy facility in North America. | ||||
| 2025-12-31 | restructuring | completed | North America | Advanced Materials — Performance films | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Severance charges of $4M plus restructuring and other charges of $6M for decommissioning of certain assets at performance films facilities in North America; a separate $18M asset impairment for terminated capital projects and $2M inventory adjustments were also recognized but are not workforce charges. | ||||
| 2025-12-31 | reduction_in_force | in_progress | Global | Corporate (not allocated to operating segments) | USD 34 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Severance charges for corporate cost reduction initiatives reported in 'Other'; similar charges of $31M (2023) and $21M (2024) indicate a recurring program; remaining severance at year-end expected to be paid within one year. | ||||
| 2025-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Corporate (not allocated to operating segments) | USD 13 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Charges related to profitability improvement initiatives reported in 'Other'; charges were $12M in 2024. | |||||
| 2025-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | Europe | Fibers — Acetate yarn | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Loss on sale recognized in 2025 related to the 2022 closure of an acetate yarn manufacturing facility in Europe; the underlying facility closure and workforce reduction occurred in 2022, so this is a residual charge only. | ||||
| 2025-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Corporate (reported in 'Other') | USD 34 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | FY2025 severance charges for corporate cost reduction initiatives; multi-year program also charged $21M in 2024 and $31M in 2023. No employee count or announcement date disclosed; FY2025 activity only. | ||||
| 2025-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials — performance films | USD 28 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | FY2025 decommissioning of certain assets at performance films facilities: $18M asset impairment (terminated capital projects), $4M severance, $6M restructuring; plus $2M inventory adjustment in cost of sales. Matches AM segment total of $28M. | ||||
| 2025-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | North America | Additives & Functional Products — specialty fluids and energy | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | FY2025 closure of a heat-transfer fluids production line: $1M severance and $3M restructuring charges; matches AFP segment total of $4M. | ||||
| 2025-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Corporate (reported in 'Other') — profitability improvement initiatives | USD 13 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | FY2025 restructuring and other charges for profitability improvement initiatives; $12M charged in 2024. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2025-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | Europe | Fibers — acetate yarn | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Relates to the 2022 closure of a European acetate yarn facility; FY2025 charge is a loss on sale recognized in the current year. Closure itself predates the reporting period. | ||||
| 2025-12-31 | restructuring | completed | Global | Corporate | USD 39 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance charges related to corporate cost reduction initiatives. | ||||
| 2025-12-31 | restructuring | completed | North America | Additives & Functional Products | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance and restructuring charges related to closure of heat-transfer fluids production line. | ||||
| 2025-12-31 | restructuring | completed | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 28 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance and restructuring charges related to decommissioning of certain assets at performance films facilities. | ||||
| 2025-12-31 | restructuring | completed | Europe | Fibers | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Loss on sale related to 2022 closure of acetate yarn manufacturing facility. | ||||
| 2025-12-31 | restructuring | completed | Global | Corporate | USD 34 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance charges related to corporate cost reduction initiatives. | ||||
| 2025-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | North America | Additives & Functional Products | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance and restructuring charges related to the closure of a heat-transfer fluids production line. | ||||
| 2025-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance and restructuring charges related to the decommissioning of certain assets at performance films facilities. | ||||
| 2025-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Decommissioning of certain performance films assets; severance charges of $4M and restructuring charges of $6M in Q3 and YTD 2025. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2025-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Corporate / Other | USD 20 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Corporate cost reduction initiatives; severance charges of $10M in Q3 2025 and $20M YTD 2025, reported in 'Other'. No employee count disclosed. | |||||
| 2025-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | North America | Additives & Functional Products | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of a heat-transfer fluids production line at a specialty fluids and energy facility; severance charges of $1M and restructuring charges of $3M in YTD 2025. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2025-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Corporate / Other | USD 8 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Profitability improvement initiatives reported in 'Other' for YTD 2025; charges of $8M. No employee count disclosed. | |||||
| 2025-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 14 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance charges related to decommissioning of certain assets at performance films facilities. | ||||
| 2025-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Restructuring charges related to decommissioning of certain assets at performance films facilities. | ||||
| 2025-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Corporate | Other | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance charges related to corporate cost reduction initiatives. | ||||
| 2025-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | North America | Additives & Functional Products | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance charges related to closure of a heat-transfer fluids production line. | ||||
| 2025-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Additives & Functional Products | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Restructuring charges related to closure of a heat-transfer fluids production line. | ||||
| 2025-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Corporate | Other | USD 8 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Charges related to profitability improvement initiatives. | ||||
| 2025-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance charges related to decommissioning of certain assets at performance films facilities. | ||||
| 2025-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Additives & Functional Products | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance charges related to closure of a heat-transfer fluids production line. | ||||
| 2025-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Corporate | Corporate | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance charges related to corporate cost reduction initiatives. | ||||
| 2025-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Not specified | Corporate (reported in 'Other') | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance charges of $10M in Q2 2025 for corporate cost reduction initiatives; employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2025-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | North America | Additives & Functional Products — specialty fluids and energy facility | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of a heat-transfer fluids production line; $1M severance plus $3M restructuring charges in first six months 2025; employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2025-06-30 | reduction_in_force | completed | 1 | 2025-04 | 2025-06-02 | United States | Executive — Methanolysis Operations and Worldwide Engineering & Construction Transformation | USD 1 (millions) | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Executive VP position eliminated effective 2025-06-02; severance equals 52 weeks of base salary ($703,253), paid in installments over 12 months; agreement dated April 2025 (day not specified in filing). | |
| 2025-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Additives & Functional Products | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Charges related to the closure of a heat-transfer fluids production line at a specialty fluids and energy facility. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2025-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Corporate | Other | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance charges related to corporate cost reduction initiatives. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2025-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Other | Other | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Charges related to profitability improvement initiatives. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2025-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2025-04-01 | 2026-06-30 | Corporate | Corporate | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance charges related to corporate cost reduction initiatives. Substantially all remaining charges expected to be paid within one year. | ||
| 2025-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2025-04-01 | 2026-06-30 | North America | Additives & Functional Products | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Charges related to the closure of a heat-transfer fluids production line at a specialty fluids and energy facility. | ||
| 2025-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2025-04-01 | 2026-06-30 | Corporate | Corporate | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Charges related to profitability improvement initiatives. | ||
| 2025-03-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | North America | Additives & Functional Products — specialty fluids and energy | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of a heat-transfer fluids production line; $3M restructuring and $1M severance charges in Q1 2025. Employee headcount affected not disclosed. | ||||
| 2025-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Other (corporate) | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Charges related to profitability improvement initiatives reported in Other; employee headcount affected not disclosed. | |||||
| 2025-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2025-03-31 | North America | Additives & Functional Products | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance charges related to closure of heat-transfer fluids production line. | |||
| 2025-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2025-03-31 | North America | Additives & Functional Products | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Restructuring charges related to closure of heat-transfer fluids production line. | |||
| 2025-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2025-03-31 | Other | Other | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Charges related to profitability improvement initiatives reported in Other. | |||
| 2025-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Additives & Functional Products | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of a heat-transfer fluids production line at a specialty fluids and energy facility. Includes $1M severance and $3M restructuring charges. | ||||
| 2025-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Other | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Charges related to profitability improvement initiatives reported in 'Other' segment. | |||||
| 2024-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2024 | North America | Advanced Materials — advanced interlayers | USD 18 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Planned closure of a solvent-based resins production line at an advanced interlayers facility; comprises $5M asset impairment, $4M severance, and $9M site closure/other charges. Additional $7M inventory adjustments recognized in cost of sales ($4M AM, $3M AFP). No employee count disclosed. | |||
| 2024-12-31 | reduction_in_force | in_progress | 2024 | Corporate (reported in Other, not allocated to segments) | USD 21 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Severance charges for corporate cost reduction and business improvement actions recorded during 2024; no employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2024-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2024 | Corporate (reported in Other, not allocated to segments) | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Restructuring and other costs for corporate growth and profitability improvement initiatives; specific cost nature and headcount impact not disclosed. | ||||
| 2024-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Corporate | USD 21 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance charges for corporate cost reduction and business improvement actions reported in Other; employee count not disclosed | ||||
| 2024-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials — Advanced Interlayers | USD 18 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Planned closure of a solvent-based resins production line at an advanced interlayers facility; includes $5M asset impairment, $4M severance, $9M site closure costs; inventory adjustments of $4M in AM and $3M in AFP recognized in cost of sales | ||||
| 2024-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Corporate | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Restructuring and other costs for corporate growth and profitability improvement initiatives reported in Other; employee count not disclosed | ||||
| 2024-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2024-01-01 | 2024-12-31 | Global | Corporate and Operating Segments | USD 51 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Total asset impairments, restructuring, and other charges of $51 million in 2024, including $25 million in severance charges and $21 million in site closure and other charges. Specific employee counts for these actions are not disclosed. | ||
| 2024-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2024-01-01 | 2024-12-31 | Global | Corporate and Advanced Materials | USD 25 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance charges related to corporate cost reductions and business improvement actions, and Advanced Materials segment. | ||
| 2024-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2024-01-01 | 2024-12-31 | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 21 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Site closure and other charges related to the planned closure of a solvent-based resins production line at an advanced interlayers facility. | ||
| 2024-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials / Additives & Functional Products — advanced interlayers facility, solvent-based resins production line | USD 18 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Q3 2024 charges: $5M asset impairment, $4M severance, $9M site closure costs; plus $4M AM and $3M AFP inventory adjustments in cost of sales. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2024-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Other — cost reduction initiatives | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Q3 2024 severance charges of $6M ($17M first nine months 2024) related to cost reduction initiatives; no employee count disclosed. | |||||
| 2024-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Other — growth and profitability improvement initiatives | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Q3 2024 other charges of $6M related to growth and profitability improvement initiatives; no employee count disclosed. | |||||
| 2024-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Asset impairment charges related to planned closure of solvent-based resins production line at advanced interlayers facility. | ||||
| 2024-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance charges related to planned closure of solvent-based resins production line at advanced interlayers facility. | ||||
| 2024-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 9 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Site closure costs related to planned closure of solvent-based resins production line at advanced interlayers facility. | ||||
| 2024-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Other | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance charges as part of cost reduction initiatives reported in Other segment. | ||||
| 2024-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Other | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Other charges related to growth and profitability improvement initiatives. | ||||
| 2024-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 24 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Charges related to planned closure of a solvent-based resins production line at an advanced interlayers facility. Includes $5M asset impairments, $4M severance, and $9M site closure costs for Q3 2024. | ||||
| 2024-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Other | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance charges as part of cost reduction initiatives reported in 'Other' segment for Q3 2024. | |||||
| 2024-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Other | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Other charges related to growth and profitability improvement initiatives for Q3 2024. | |||||
| 2024-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2023-10-01 | 2024-12-31 | Global | Various | USD 11 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance charges related to cost reduction initiatives announced in Q4 2022 and Q4 2023. Substantially all remaining costs expected to be paid within one year. | ||
| 2024-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2025-06-30 | USD 11 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance charges related to cost reduction initiatives announced in Q4 2022 and Q4 2023. Employee count not disclosed for current period charges. Substantially all remaining costs expected to be paid within one year. | |||||
| 2024-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 11 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance charges in Q1 2024 relate to cost reduction initiatives announced in Q4 2023; no employee count or completion date disclosed. Severance reserve was $27M at 2024-03-31 after $11M provision and $10M cash payments; substantially all expected to be paid within one year. | ||||||
| 2024-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2025-03-31 | USD 11 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance charges of $11 million recognized in Q1 2024 as part of cost reduction initiatives initiated in Q4 2022 and Q4 2023. Substantially all remaining severance costs expected to be paid within one year. | |||||
| 2024-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2023-10-01 | 2024-03-31 | Global | Corporate / All Segments | USD 11 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance charges related to cost reduction initiatives announced in Q4 2022 and Q4 2023. Employee count not disclosed for this specific quarterly charge. | ||
| 2023-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Corporate / Other (not allocated to operating segments) | USD 31 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Severance charges of $31M recognized in 2023 for ongoing cost reduction and business improvement initiatives; no employee count disclosed. Total severance liability of $26M at Dec 31, 2023 (including prior-year balances) expected to be substantially paid within one year. | |||||
| 2023-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | Europe | Fibers — Acetate Yarn | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Multi-year closure previously announced in 2022 ($7M severance in 2022). 2023 activity: $6M site closure costs plus $23M accelerated depreciation in cost of sales. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2023-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | Asia Pacific (Dalian, China) | Advanced Materials — Performance Films | Item_1_Business f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Acquired Ai-Red Technology (Dalian) Co., Ltd., maker of paint protection and window film, for approximately $75M net of cash; headcount impact not disclosed. Purchase price excluded from charge fields as it is consideration, not a charge. | |||||
| 2023-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2023-12-01 | United States (Texas City, Texas) | Chemical Intermediates | other f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Sale of Texas City operations (excluding plasticizer operations) closed December 1, 2023; total estimated consideration $498M and resulting $323M gain. Headcount removed not disclosed. | ||||
| 2023-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Corporate / not allocated to operating segments | USD 31 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance charges for 2023 cost reduction and business improvement actions; reported in 'Other'. Employee counts not disclosed. | ||||
| 2023-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | Europe | Fibers — Acetate Yarn | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Site closure costs for previously announced closure of an acetate yarn manufacturing facility in Europe; no 2023 severance. Excludes $23M accelerated depreciation recognized in cost of sales. | ||||
| 2023-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | China (Asia Pacific) | Advanced Materials — Performance Films | MD&A f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Manufacturer and supplier of paint protection and window film; acquired during 2023. Headcount added not disclosed. | |||||
| 2023-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2023-12-01 | United States (Texas City, Texas) | Chemical Intermediates | other f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Total estimated consideration of $498 million; plasticizer operations excluded. Headcount removed not disclosed. | ||||
| 2023-12-31 | restructuring | completed | Global | Multiple Segments | USD 37 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Total asset impairments and restructuring charges, net of $37 million in 2023, including $31 million in severance charges and $6 million in site closure and other restructuring charges. Components include cost reduction initiatives, site optimizations, and facility closures. | ||||
| 2023-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2023-12-01 | United States | Chemical Intermediates | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Sale of Texas City operations (excluding plasticizers) completed on December 1, 2023. Total estimated consideration was $498 million. | ||||
| 2023-12-31 | restructuring | completed | USD 31 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance charges for cost reduction and business improvement actions. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2023-12-31 | restructuring | completed | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Site closure and other restructuring charges. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2023-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2022-12-31 | Not specified | Other (corporate / unallocated) | USD 16 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance charges of $16M in first nine months 2023 from cost reduction initiatives announced in Q4 2022. No employee count disclosed. Severance reserve rollforward shows $34M cash payments during the period. | |||
| 2023-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | Europe | Fibers | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of acetate yarn manufacturing facility in Europe. Site closure costs of $6M plus $23M accelerated depreciation in cost of sales for first nine months 2023. No employee count or announcement date disclosed. | ||||
| 2023-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 2023-09-27 | 2023-12-31 | Texas City, Texas, United States | Chemical Intermediates | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Definitive agreement to sell Texas City operations (excluding plasticizer operations). Disposal group net carrying value $151M. No employee count disclosed; sale expected to close Q4 2023. | |||
| 2023-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | Asia Pacific (Dalian, China) | Advanced Materials | USD 75 (millions) | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of Ai-Red Technology (Dalian) Co., Ltd. completed in Q1 2023 for ~$75M net of cash acquired. No headcount added disclosed. | ||||
| 2023-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2022-10-01 | Global | Other | USD 16 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance charges recognized in first nine months 2023 as part of fourth quarter 2022 cost reduction initiatives. No specific employee count disclosed. | |||
| 2023-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | Europe | Fibers | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Site closure costs related to the closure of an acetate yarn manufacturing facility in Europe. Accelerated depreciation of $23 million also recognized in cost of sales. | ||||
| 2023-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2022-10-01 | 2024-09-30 | Global | Other (Growth initiatives and businesses not allocated to operating segments) | USD 16 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance charges recognized in first nine months 2023 as part of cost reduction initiatives announced in fourth quarter 2022. Substantially all remaining severance costs expected to be applied within one year. | ||
| 2023-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | Europe | Fibers | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Site closure costs related to the closure of an acetate yarn manufacturing facility in Europe. Accelerated depreciation of $23 million also recognized in cost of sales. | ||||
| 2023-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-03-31 | 2023-03-31 | Asia Pacific | Advanced Materials | USD 75 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Completed acquisition of Ai-Red Technology (Dalian) Co., Ltd. for preliminary purchase price of approximately $75 million, net of cash acquired. Headcount not disclosed. | ||
| 2023-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | Europe | Fibers | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of an acetate yarn manufacturing facility; $6M site closure costs in first six months 2023, plus $23M accelerated depreciation in cost of sales. No employee count disclosed; closure previously reported. | ||||
| 2023-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Other | USD 16 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance charges in first six months 2023 under cost reduction initiatives announced in fourth quarter 2022; no employee count disclosed. Severance reserve of $21M remains at June 30, 2023, substantially all expected to be used within one year. | |||||
| 2023-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | Asia Pacific | Advanced Materials | MD&A f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of Ai-Red Technology (Dalian) Co., Ltd. completed in first quarter 2023 for approximately $75 million net of cash acquired; no headcount added disclosed. | |||||
| 2023-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Europe | Fibers | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Site closure costs related to the closure of an acetate yarn manufacturing facility in Europe. $23 million accelerated depreciation recognized in Cost of Sales. | ||||
| 2023-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Other | Other | USD 16 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance charges as part of fourth quarter 2022 cost reduction initiatives. | ||||
| 2023-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2022-10-01 | Global | Various | USD 16 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance charges recognized in first six months 2023 as part of cost reduction initiatives announced in fourth quarter 2022. Employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2023-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | Europe | Fibers | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Site closure costs related to the closure of an acetate yarn manufacturing facility in Europe. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2023-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | Asia Pacific | Advanced Materials | USD 75 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition of Ai-Red Technology (Dalian) Co., Ltd. completed in first quarter 2023. Purchase price approximately $75 million. Headcount added not disclosed. | ||||
| 2023-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Other (reported in 'Other' segment) | Other — cost reduction initiatives from Q4 2022 | USD 16 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance charges of $16M in Q1 2023 relate to Q4 2022 cost reduction initiatives; no employee count disclosed. Reserve balance for severance was $30M at 2023-03-31. | ||||
| 2023-03-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | Europe | Fibers | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Site closure of an acetate yarn manufacturing facility in Europe; $6M site closure and other restructuring charges plus $23M accelerated depreciation in cost of sales. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2023-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-02-28 | Asia Pacific (Dalian, China) | Advanced Materials | MD&A f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of Ai-Red Technology (Dalian) Co., Ltd. completed February 2023 for ~$75M net of cash acquired; no headcount added disclosed. | ||||
| 2023-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2022-10-01 | Global | Various | USD 22 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Q1 2023 charges of $22M include $16M severance from Q4 2022 initiatives and $6M site closure costs. Employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2023-03-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | Europe | Fibers | USD 23 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Accelerated depreciation of $23M recognized for closure of acetate yarn manufacturing facility. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2023-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2023-02-01 | Asia Pacific | Advanced Materials | USD 75 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of Ai-Red Technology (Dalian) Co., Ltd. for approx. $75M. Headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2023-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2022-10-01 | Other | USD 16 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance charges as part of fourth quarter 2022 cost reduction initiatives reported in 'Other'. | ||||
| 2023-03-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | Europe | Fibers | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Site closure costs for the closure of an acetate yarn manufacturing facility in Europe. | ||||
| 2022-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | Europe | Fibers — Acetate Yarn | USD 9 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | FY2022 charges of $7 million severance plus $2 million site closure costs for closure of a European acetate yarn manufacturing facility. Employee headcount not disclosed; substantially all remaining severance costs expected to be applied to reserves within one year. | ||||
| 2022-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | Advanced Materials — Performance Films | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Severance charges recorded in FY2022 for the closure of a performance films research and development facility; employee headcount not disclosed. | |||||
| 2022-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Other (not allocated to operating segments) | USD 22 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Severance charges in FY2022 as part of business improvement and cost reduction initiatives; employee headcount not disclosed. | |||||
| 2022-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials — Advanced Interlayers | USD 18 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Multi-year site optimization: FY2022 activity comprises $16 million loss on sale/transfer of previously impaired assets plus $2 million site closure costs from closure of an advanced interlayers manufacturing facility in North America; impairments, severance, and accelerated depreciation were recognized in prior fiscal years. | ||||
| 2022-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates and Additives & Functional Products | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | FY2022 site closure costs of $3 million in the CI segment from closure of the Singapore manufacturing site; multi-year program with larger impairment, severance, and closure charges recognized in prior fiscal years. | ||||
| 2022-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2022-04-01 | Global | Additives & Functional Products — Adhesives Resins | USD 1 (millions) | other f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Sale of adhesives resins business completed April 1, 2022 for total estimated consideration of $957 million; FY2022 loss of $1 million (including $10 million cumulative translation adjustment liquidation and $13 million costs to sell) plus $13 million transaction costs. Headcount transferred to buyer not disclosed. | |||
| 2022-12-31 | restructuring | completed | Global | Corporate / cross-segment | USD 22 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance charges recorded in 2022 as part of business improvement and cost reduction initiatives reported in "Other"; employee counts not disclosed. | ||||
| 2022-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates and Additives & Functional Products | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of the Singapore manufacturing site; program began in prior years (2021 charges of $19M across CI and AFP). Only 2022 activity captured. Employee counts not disclosed. | ||||
| 2022-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | Europe | Fibers — Acetate Yarn | USD 9 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | 2022 charges comprise $7M severance plus $2M other restructuring costs. Employee counts not disclosed. | ||||
| 2022-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials — Performance Films | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Employee counts not disclosed. | ||||
| 2022-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials — Advanced Interlayers | USD 18 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | 2022 charges comprise $16M loss on sale of previously impaired assets plus $2M other restructuring costs from the site optimization closure of an advanced interlayers manufacturing facility in North America. Employee counts not disclosed. | ||||
| 2022-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2022-04-01 | 2022-04-01 | Global | Additives & Functional Products — adhesives resins business | USD 1 (millions) | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of adhesives resins product lines completed April 1, 2022 for total estimated consideration of $957 million; divestiture resulted in a $1 million loss. Headcount transferred not disclosed. | ||
| 2022-12-31 | restructuring | completed | Global | Various | USD 52 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Total asset impairments and restructuring charges, net for 2022. Includes severance charges for cost reduction actions and site optimizations. | ||||
| 2022-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2022-04-01 | Global | Additives & Functional Products | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Sale of adhesives resins business completed April 1, 2022. | ||||
| 2022-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2021-11-01 | Global | Additives & Functional Products | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Sale of rubber additives business completed November 1, 2021. | ||||
| 2022-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2022-01-01 | 2022-12-31 | Global | Various | USD 52 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Total asset impairments and restructuring charges of $52 million for 2022. Includes severance charges of $30 million and other restructuring costs of $7 million. Specific employee counts not disclosed. | ||
| 2022-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2022-04-01 | 2022-04-01 | Global | Additives & Functional Products | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Sale of adhesives resins business completed April 1, 2022. Employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2022-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2021-11-01 | 2021-11-01 | Global | Additives & Functional Products | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Sale of rubber additives business completed November 1, 2021. Employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2022-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products (AFP) | USD 0 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Q3 2022 charges were zero; prior periods included costs for tire additives facility closure. | ||||
| 2022-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials (AM) | USD 0 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Q3 2022 charges were zero; prior periods included costs for advanced interlayers facility closure. | ||||
| 2022-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials (AM) | USD 0 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Q3 2022 charges were zero; prior periods included costs for performance films facility closure. | ||||
| 2022-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates (CI) & Additives & Functional Products (AFP) | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Site closure costs recognized in Q3 2022. | ||||
| 2022-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Other | USD 0 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Business improvement and cost reduction actions; Q3 2022 charges were zero. | ||||
| 2022-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Site closure costs for tire additives facility in Asia Pacific. | ||||
| 2022-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Site closure costs for advanced interlayers facility in North America. | ||||
| 2022-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Site closure costs for Singapore manufacturing site. | ||||
| 2022-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance charges for performance films facility closure in North America. | ||||
| 2022-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Corporate | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance charges for business improvement and cost reduction actions. | ||||
| 2022-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Not specified | Corporate / cross-segment | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance charges for business improvement and cost reduction actions; $2M recognized in both Q2 2022 and 1H 2022. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2022-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials — Performance Films | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance related to previously reported closure of a performance films manufacturing facility in North America as part of ongoing site optimization; $1M in Q2 2022 and 1H 2022. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2022-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates & Additives and Functional Products | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Site closure costs for Singapore manufacturing site closure in CI segment; $1M in Q2 2022, $2M in 1H 2022. Related to previously reported plan to discontinue certain product production. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2022-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2022-04-01 | 2022-04-01 | Global | Additives & Functional Products — Adhesives Resins | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of adhesives resins business completed April 1, 2022 for $957M estimated consideration. No headcount transferred disclosed. | |||
| 2022-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2021-11-01 | 2021-11-01 | Global | Additives & Functional Products — Rubber Additives | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of rubber additives business completed November 1, 2021 for $687M estimated consideration. Included in this 10-Q for context; no headcount transferred disclosed. | |||
| 2022-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 16 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Loss on transfer of previously impaired assets to a third party related to closure of advanced interlayers manufacturing facility. | ||||
| 2022-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance charges from previously reported closure of performance films manufacturing facility. | ||||
| 2022-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Asia Pacific | Chemical Intermediates / Additives & Functional Products | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Site closure costs resulting from plan to discontinue production of certain products at Singapore manufacturing site. | ||||
| 2022-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Other | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance as part of business improvement and cost reduction actions. | ||||
| 2022-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials - Advanced Interlayers | USD 17 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Includes $16M loss on transfer of previously impaired assets and $1M severance. Related to closure of manufacturing facility. | ||||
| 2022-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials - Performance Films | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance charges from closure of performance films manufacturing facility. | ||||
| 2022-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products - Animal Nutrition | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Fixed asset impairments from closure of animal nutrition manufacturing facility. No specific severance or headcount disclosed for this component in Q2. | |||||
| 2022-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates & Additives & Functional Products | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Site closure costs resulting from discontinuation of production at Singapore manufacturing site. | ||||
| 2022-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Corporate / Other | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance as part of business improvement and cost reduction actions. | ||||
| 2022-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2022-04-01 | 2022-04-01 | Global | Additives & Functional Products | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Sale of adhesives resins business completed April 1, 2022. Headcount removed not explicitly quantified. | |||
| 2022-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2021-11-01 | 2021-11-01 | Global | Additives & Functional Products | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Sale of rubber additives business completed November 1, 2021. Headcount removed not explicitly quantified. | |||
| 2022-03-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2021-10-28 | 2022-04-01 | Global | Additives & Functional Products (adhesives resins) | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of adhesives resins business for $1 billion completed April 1, 2022 (subsequent event). No headcount impact disclosed. | |||
| 2022-03-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates / Additives & Functional Products | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Site closure costs of $1M in Q1 2022 from previously reported plan to discontinue production at Singapore site. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2022-03-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials (advanced interlayers) | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Site closure costs of $1M in Q1 2022 from previously reported closure of advanced interlayers facility. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2022-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Multiple segments (AFP, AM, CI) | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Includes site closure costs for Singapore manufacturing site ($1M CI, $1M AFP) and advanced interlayers facility closure ($1M AM). No specific employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2022-03-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2021-11-01 | Global | Additives & Functional Products | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Sale of rubber additives business completed Nov 1, 2021. $1M transaction costs recognized in Q1 2022. Employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2022-03-31 | divestiture_reduction | in_progress | 2021-10-28 | 2022-04-01 | Global | Additives & Functional Products | USD 8 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Adhesives resins business held for sale. $8M transaction costs recognized in Q1 2022. Sale completed April 1, 2022. Employee count not disclosed. | ||
| 2022-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products (AFP) - Animal nutrition | USD 0 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Site optimization for previously reported closure of animal nutrition manufacturing facility. No charge recognized in Q1 2022. | ||||
| 2022-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials (AM) - Advanced interlayers | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Site closure costs for previously reported closure of advanced interlayers manufacturing facility. | ||||
| 2022-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates (CI) & Additives & Functional Products (AFP) | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Site closure costs resulting from closure of Singapore manufacturing site. | ||||
| 2022-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Other | USD 0 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Site closure costs from previously reported closure of tire additives manufacturing facility in Asia Pacific. No charge recognized in Q1 2022. | |||||
| 2021-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2021 | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates and Additives & Functional Products | USD 20 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | 2021 charges: $3M asset impairments plus $17M site closure costs including contract termination fees ($14M CI, $3M AFP). $6M of severance was recognized in 2020; closure completed in 2021 with an approximately $25M realized annual earnings benefit. Headcount affected not disclosed. | |||
| 2021-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products — tire additives | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | 2021 charges: $4M asset impairments plus $6M site closure costs from a previously reported closure as part of ongoing site optimization; 2020 included fixed asset impairments and $3M severance charges. Headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 2021-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials — advanced interlayers | USD 7 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | 2021 charges: $1M asset impairments, $1M severance, and $5M site closure costs; additionally $4M accelerated depreciation recognized in Cost of Sales. 2020 severance charges of $5M preceded. Headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 2021-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials — performance films | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | 2021 site closure/other restructuring costs of $2M; closure previously reported in 2020 with $5M fixed asset impairments and $3M severance charges. Headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 2021-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Other (not allocated to operating segments) | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | 2021 severance charges under business improvement and cost reduction initiatives; 2020 activity under this program included $47M severance and $14M other costs. Headcount not disclosed. | |||||
| 2021-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2021-11-01 | Global | Additives & Functional Products — tire additives (insoluble sulfur and antidegradants) | USD 552 (millions) | other f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Sale to an affiliate of One Rock Capital Partners completed November 1, 2021; estimated consideration ~$687M plus up to $75M contingent. $552M loss on divested business (incl. $23M cumulative translation liquidation, $10M costs to sell); $15M transaction costs in SG&A; $8M of 2021 asset impairments on divested assets. Divested liabilities included $34M post-employment obligations. Headcount transferred not disclosed. | |||
| 2021-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 2021-10-28 | 2022-06-30 | Global | Additives & Functional Products — adhesives resins | USD 3 (millions) | other f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Definitive agreement to sell the adhesives resins business for $1 billion, expected to close in first half 2022 (subject to regulatory approvals); $3M transaction costs expensed in 2021. Assets held for sale of $1,007M and liabilities held for sale of $91M at year-end. Headcount not disclosed. | ||
| 2021-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | Spain | Additives & Functional Products — animal nutrition | Item_1_Business f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Acquired 3F Food & Feed, a manufacturer of additives for animal feed and human food; headcount added not disclosed. | |||||
| 2021-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | Advanced Materials — performance films | Item_1_Business f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Acquired the Matrix Films performance films business, expanding paint protection film pattern development capabilities; headcount added not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2021-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates and Additives & Functional Products | USD 20 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | FY2021 activity: $3M asset impairment and $17M site closure costs including contract termination fees from the previously disclosed plan to discontinue production at the Singapore site; site closure completed in 2021. Expected annual earnings benefit of approximately $25M beginning in 2021. Severance charges of $6M were recognized in FY2020, not FY2021. | ||||
| 2021-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products — tire additives | USD 18 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | FY2021: $12M asset impairments (of which $8M related to divested rubber additives and $4M to the tire additives facility closure) plus $6M site closure costs from the previously reported closure of a tire additives manufacturing facility in Asia Pacific as part of site optimization. | ||||
| 2021-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials — advanced interlayers | USD 7 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | FY2021: $1M asset impairment, $1M severance, and $5M site closure costs for closure of an advanced interlayers manufacturing facility in North America; excludes $4M accelerated depreciation recognized in cost of sales. | ||||
| 2021-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials — performance films | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | FY2021 site closure costs of $2M for closure of a performance films manufacturing facility in North America as part of site optimization; no impairment or severance in FY2021. | ||||
| 2021-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Corporate / reported in Other | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | FY2021 severance of $1M as part of business improvement and cost reduction initiatives reported in 'Other'; no other restructuring costs in FY2021 for this line. | ||||
| 2021-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2021-11-01 | Global | Additives & Functional Products — rubber additives (global tire additives business) | USD 552 (millions) | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale to an affiliate of One Rock Capital Partners completed November 1, 2021; $552M loss recognized. Not reported as a discontinued operation. Headcount transferred not disclosed. | |||
| 2021-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 2021-10-28 | 2022-06-30 | Global | Additives & Functional Products — adhesives resins business | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Definitive agreement dated October 28, 2021 to sell the adhesives resins business for $1 billion; expected to close in first half 2022. Classified as held for sale at December 31, 2021 with $1,007M assets and $91M liabilities. Headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2021-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | Global | Additives & Functional Products — animal nutrition | Item_1_Business f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of 3F Food & Feed, a manufacturer of additives for animal feed and human food, completed during 2021; headcount added not disclosed. | |||||
| 2021-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | Global | Advanced Materials — performance films | Item_1_Business f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of the Matrix Films performance films business during 2021, expanding paint protection film pattern development capabilities; headcount added not disclosed. | |||||
| 2021-12-31 | restructuring | completed | Global | Various | USD 47 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Total asset impairments and restructuring charges, net for 2021. Includes site optimizations, divestitures, and business improvement actions. | ||||
| 2021-12-31 | restructuring | completed | Global | Various | USD 47 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Total asset impairments and restructuring charges for 2021. Includes site optimizations, Singapore closure, and business improvement actions. Employee count not explicitly disclosed in footnote. | ||||
| 2021-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates, Additives & Functional Products | USD 20 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of Singapore manufacturing site. Charges include $3M asset impairment and $17M site closure costs. | ||||
| 2021-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products | USD 18 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of tire additives manufacturing facility. Charges include $12M asset impairment and $6M site closure costs. | ||||
| 2021-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of advanced interlayers manufacturing facility. Charges include $1M asset impairment, $1M severance, and $5M site closure costs. | ||||
| 2021-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of performance films manufacturing facility. Charges include $2M site closure costs. | ||||
| 2021-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2021-06-09 | 2021-11-01 | Global | Additives & Functional Products (AFP) — global tire additives / rubber additives business | USD 555 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of rubber additives product lines completed Nov 1, 2021; $555M loss on business held for sale recognized in Q3 2021. No employee count disclosed. | ||
| 2021-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 2021-10-28 | Global | Additives & Functional Products (AFP) — adhesives resins business | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Definitive agreement to sell adhesives resins business for $1 billion; announced after quarter end. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2021-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates (CI) and Additives & Functional Products (AFP) | USD 16 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Site closure costs of $16M in first nine months 2021 for discontinuing production at Singapore site; up to $50M total restructuring expected. Severance charges of $5M in 2020. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2021-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials (AM) — advanced interlayers facility | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of advanced interlayers manufacturing facility; total charges up to $30M expected, $13M recognized in 2020. Accelerated depreciation of $4M in first nine months 2021. No employee count disclosed. | |||||
| 2021-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products (AFP) — tire additives manufacturing facility | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of tire additives manufacturing facility in Asia Pacific as part of site optimization; $4M impairment in first nine months 2021. No employee count disclosed. | |||||
| 2021-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials (AM) — performance films facility | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of performance films manufacturing facility in North America as part of site optimization. No employee count disclosed. | |||||
| 2021-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products (AFP) — animal nutrition facility | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of animal nutrition manufacturing facility in Asia Pacific as part of site optimization; $1M gain on sale of previously impaired assets in first nine months 2021. No employee count disclosed. | |||||
| 2021-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2021-04-30 | Global | Additives & Functional Products (AFP) — 3F Food & Feed acquisition | USD 75 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of 3F Food & Feed completed April 2021 for approximately $75M net of cash acquired. No headcount added disclosed. | |||
| 2021-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2021-09-30 | Global | Advanced Materials (AM) — Matrix Films performance films business | MD&A f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of Matrix Films completed in third quarter 2021. No headcount added disclosed. | ||||
| 2021-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products (AFP) - Tire additives | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Charges related to previously reported closure of tire additives manufacturing facility. | ||||
| 2021-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials (AM) - Advanced interlayers | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance costs related to previously reported closure of advanced interlayers manufacturing facility. | ||||
| 2021-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates (CI) & Additives & Functional Products (AFP) | USD 16 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Site closure costs and contract termination fees for discontinued production of certain products. | ||||
| 2021-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials (AM) - Advanced interlayers | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Other restructuring costs for closure of advanced interlayers manufacturing facility. | ||||
| 2021-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products (AFP) - Tire additives | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Other restructuring costs for closure of tire additives manufacturing facility. | ||||
| 2021-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials (AM) - Performance films | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Other restructuring costs for closure of performance films manufacturing facility. | ||||
| 2021-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products (AFP) - Tire additives | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Site optimization charges for previously reported closure of tire additives manufacturing facility. Includes tangible asset impairments. | ||||
| 2021-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials (AM) - Advanced interlayers | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Site optimization charges for previously reported closure of advanced interlayers manufacturing facility. Includes tangible asset impairments and severance. | ||||
| 2021-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates (CI) and Additives & Functional Products (AFP) | USD 16 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Site closure costs and contract termination fees for discontinuation of production of certain products. Includes $13M in CI and $3M in AFP. | ||||
| 2021-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | Additives & Functional Products (AFP) | USD 75 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Completed acquisition of 3F Food & Feed in April 2021 for preliminary purchase price of approx $75M. Headcount not disclosed. | |||||
| 2021-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | Advanced Materials (AM) | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquired Matrix Films performance films business in Q3 2021. Headcount and purchase price not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2021-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2021-06-09 | 2021-11-01 | Global | Additives & Functional Products (AFP) - Tire additives | USD 555 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Sale of rubber additives business completed Nov 1, 2021. $555M loss on business held for sale recognized in YTD 2021. Headcount not disclosed. | ||
| 2021-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 2021-10-28 | Additives & Functional Products (AFP) - Adhesives resins | USD 1,000 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Definitive agreement to sell adhesives resins business for $1B. Headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 2021-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates; Additives & Functional Products | USD 13 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Previously reported plan to discontinue production of certain products at the Singapore site; $7M contract termination fees (CI) and $1M (AFP) in Q2 2021, plus $4M site closure costs (CI) and $1M (AFP) in first six months 2021. Up to $50M total expected excluding 2019 fixed asset impairments; $6M recognized in 2020. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2021-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of advanced interlayers manufacturing facility as part of ongoing site optimization. First six months 2021 charges include $1M asset impairment, $1M severance, $2M other restructuring, plus $4M accelerated depreciation in cost of sales. Total expected charges up to $30M; $13M recognized in 2020. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2021-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of tire additives manufacturing facility in Asia Pacific as part of ongoing site optimization. First six months 2021 charges: $4M asset impairment plus $2M other restructuring. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2021-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 2021-06-09 | 2021-12-31 | Global | Additives & Functional Products — rubber additives (tire additives) business | USD 495 (millions) | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Definitive agreement to sell rubber additives product lines (Crystex, Santoflex) for $725M cash plus up to $75M earnout through 2023. $495M loss on business held for sale recognized in Q2 2021. Expected close in second half 2021. No employee count disclosed. Tire additives represented 14% of 2020 AFP segment sales. | ||
| 2021-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of animal nutrition manufacturing facility in Asia Pacific as part of site optimization. First six months 2021: $1M gain on sale of previously impaired assets. Prior period charges included $3M impairment and $1M severance in 2020. No employee count disclosed. | |||||
| 2021-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Asset impairments and site closure costs from previously reported closure of tire additives manufacturing facility. | ||||
| 2021-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Asset impairments, severance charges, and site closure costs from previously reported closure of advanced interlayers manufacturing facility. Total expected charges up to $30 million. | ||||
| 2021-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Fixed asset impairments, net and severance from previously reported closure of animal nutrition manufacturing facility. | |||||
| 2021-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates; Additives & Functional Products | USD 13 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Contract termination fees ($7M CI, $1M AFP) and site closure costs ($4M CI, $1M AFP) from previously reported plan to discontinue production of certain products. Total expected restructuring charges up to $50 million excluding 2019 impairments. | ||||
| 2021-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products (AFP) - Tire additives | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Site optimization costs for previously reported closure of tire additives manufacturing facility. | ||||
| 2021-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials (AM) - Advanced interlayers | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Asset impairments, severance, and site closure costs for previously reported closure of advanced interlayers facility. | ||||
| 2021-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates (CI) & Additives & Functional Products (AFP) | USD 8 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Contract termination fees and site closure costs for discontinuation of production of certain products. | ||||
| 2021-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of tire additives manufacturing facility; site closure costs of $2 million recognized in Q1 2021. | ||||
| 2021-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Discontinuation of certain products; site closure costs of $4 million recognized in Q1 2021. | ||||
| 2021-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Singapore | Additives & Functional Products | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Discontinuation of certain products; site closure costs of $1 million recognized in Q1 2021. | ||||
| 2021-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of advanced interlayers manufacturing facility; severance of $1 million recognized in Q1 2021. | ||||
| 2021-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials - Advanced interlayers | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance charges related to previously reported closure of advanced interlayers manufacturing facility. | ||||
| 2021-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates & Additives & Functional Products | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Site closure costs resulting from plan to discontinue production of certain products. | ||||
| 2021-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products - Tire additives | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Site closure costs from previously reported closure of tire additives manufacturing facility. | ||||
| 2020-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2020 | Not allocated to operating segments (reported in 'Other'); company-wide business improvement and cost reduction initiatives | USD 61 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Comprises $47 million severance charges and $14 million other restructuring costs for cost reduction initiatives; MD&A cites $61 million of severance and related costs. Related severance payments extend into 2021. | ||||
| 2020-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2019 | 2021 | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates and Additives & Functional Products | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Multi-year program previously disclosed in 2019 (2019 charges included $27 million fixed asset impairments); production discontinued as of December 31, 2020 with site shutdown expected in 2021. 2020 activity was $6 million severance; total charges for the action expected up to $50 million through 2021. | ||
| 2020-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2020 | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products — tire additives | USD 8 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Closure charges recognized in second quarter 2020: $5 million fixed asset impairments and $3 million severance. | |||
| 2020-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2020 | North America | Advanced Materials — performance films | USD 8 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Comprises $5 million fixed asset impairments and $3 million severance from closure of the facility. | |||
| 2020-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2020 | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products — animal nutrition | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Closure charges recognized in first quarter 2020: $3 million fixed asset impairments plus $1 million severance, less a $2 million restructuring gain; net charge $2 million. | |||
| 2020-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2020 | 2021 | North America | Advanced Materials — advanced interlayers | USD 13 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | 2020 charges of $13 million comprise $5 million severance in restructuring charges and $8 million accelerated depreciation in Cost of sales; total charges for the closure expected up to $30 million continuing through 2021. | ||
| 2020-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2020 | Not allocated to operating segments (reported in 'Other') — discontinuation of polyester-based microfiber growth initiatives including Avra performance fibers | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Charges comprise $8 million fixed asset impairments and $4 million contract termination fees; no employee headcount impact disclosed. | ||||
| 2020-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2019-01-01 | 2021-12-31 | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates; Additives & Functional Products | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | FY2020 severance of $6M ($5M CI, $1M AFP) for discontinuing certain product production at the Singapore site; site to be shut down in 2021. Total program charges expected up to $50M through 2021; FY2019 asset impairment of $27M excluded as prior-year activity. | ||
| 2020-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2020-01-01 | 2020-12-31 | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products — Tire Additives | USD 8 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of a tire additives manufacturing facility in Asia Pacific as part of site optimization; $5M fixed asset impairment plus $3M severance. | ||
| 2020-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2020-01-01 | 2020-12-31 | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products — Animal Nutrition | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of an animal nutrition manufacturing facility in Asia Pacific; $3M fixed asset impairment, $1M severance, offset by $(2)M other restructuring gains. | ||
| 2020-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2020-01-01 | 2020-12-31 | North America | Advanced Materials — Performance Films | USD 8 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of a performance films manufacturing facility in North America; $5M fixed asset impairment plus $3M severance. | ||
| 2020-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2020-01-01 | 2021-12-31 | North America | Advanced Materials — Advanced Interlayers | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of an advanced interlayers manufacturing facility in North America; FY2020 severance $5M plus $8M accelerated depreciation in cost of sales. Total charges expected up to $30M continuing through 2021. | ||
| 2020-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2020-01-01 | 2021-12-31 | Global | Corporate / unallocated — business improvement and cost reduction initiatives | USD 61 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | FY2020 severance of $47M plus $14M other restructuring costs for business improvement and cost reduction actions; reported in 'Other', not allocated to operating segments. | ||
| 2020-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2020-01-01 | 2020-12-31 | Global | Corporate / unallocated — discontinued growth initiatives (Avra performance fibers) | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Management decision to discontinue polyester-based microfiber growth initiatives including Avra; $8M fixed asset impairment plus $4M contract termination fees. | ||
| 2020-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2020-01-01 | 2020-12-31 | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products | Item_1_Business f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of an animal nutrition manufacturing facility in first quarter 2020. | |||
| 2020-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2020-01-01 | 2020-12-31 | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products | Item_1_Business f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of a tire additives manufacturing facility in second quarter 2020. | |||
| 2020-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2020-01-01 | 2020-12-31 | North America | Advanced Materials | Item_1_Business f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of an advanced interlayers manufacturing facility. | |||
| 2020-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2020-01-01 | 2020-12-31 | North America | Advanced Materials | Item_1_Business f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of a performance films manufacturing facility. | |||
| 2020-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2020-01-01 | 2020-12-31 | Global | Other | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Business improvement and cost reduction initiatives; severance and related costs. | |||
| 2020-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2020-01-01 | 2020-12-31 | Global | Various | USD 65 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance charges for business improvement, cost reduction, and site optimizations. Employee count not disclosed. | ||
| 2020-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2020-01-01 | 2020-12-31 | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of tire additives and animal nutrition manufacturing facilities. Includes fixed asset impairments and severance. | ||
| 2020-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2020-01-01 | 2020-12-31 | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 16 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of performance films and advanced interlayers manufacturing facilities. Includes fixed asset impairments, severance, and accelerated depreciation. | ||
| 2020-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2020-01-01 | 2020-12-31 | Global | Other | USD 73 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance and related costs for business improvement initiatives and discontinuation of growth initiatives (e.g., Avra fibers). Employee count not disclosed. | ||
| 2020-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Not specified | Other (not allocated to operating segments) | USD 46 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance and related costs for business improvement and cost reduction initiatives; $46M recognized in both Q3 and first nine months 2020. Employee counts not disclosed. | ||||
| 2020-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2021-12-31 | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates (CI) and Additives & Functional Products (AFP) | USD 50 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Discontinuation of certain product production at Singapore site; $5M severance in first nine months 2020, up to $50M total expected through 2020 and 2021; projected annual earnings benefit of about $25M beginning mostly in 2021. | |||
| 2020-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2021-12-31 | North America | Advanced Materials (AM) — advanced interlayers | USD 30 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of advanced interlayers manufacturing facility; $3M severance plus $7M accelerated depreciation in Q3 2020; up to $30M total charges in 2020 and 2021, mostly in cost of sales; projected annual benefit of $5M-$10M beginning 2021. | |||
| 2020-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products (AFP) — tire additives | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of tire additives manufacturing facility as part of ongoing site optimization; $5M fixed asset impairment and $1M severance in first nine months 2020. | ||||
| 2020-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials (AM) — performance films | USD 7 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of performance films manufacturing facility as part of ongoing site optimization; $4M fixed asset impairment and $3M severance in first nine months 2020. | ||||
| 2020-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products (AFP) — animal nutrition | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of animal nutrition manufacturing facility as part of ongoing site optimization; $3M fixed asset impairment and $1M severance in first nine months 2020. | ||||
| 2020-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Not specified | Other (growth initiatives not allocated to operating segments) | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Discontinuation of growth initiatives for polyester-based microfibers including Avra performance fibers; $8M fixed asset impairment and $4M contract termination fees in first nine months 2020. | ||||
| 2020-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2021-12-31 | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of tire additives manufacturing facility; $5M fixed asset impairment and $1M severance recognized in Q3 2020. | |||
| 2020-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2021-12-31 | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 14 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of performance films manufacturing facility ($4M impairment, $3M severance) and advanced interlayers facility ($7M accelerated depreciation, $3M severance). | |||
| 2020-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2021-12-31 | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of animal nutrition manufacturing facility; $3M fixed asset impairment and $1M severance recognized. | |||
| 2020-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates / Additives & Functional Products | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Discontinuation of production of certain products; $1M CI severance, $1M AFP severance, and $4M contract termination fees recognized. | ||||
| 2020-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Other | USD 53 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Business improvement and cost reduction initiatives; $46M severance and $7M other restructuring costs recognized. | ||||
| 2020-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Other | USD 125 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Intangible asset impairments for Crystex and Santoflex tradenames and customer relationships due to weakened demand and competitive pressure. | ||||
| 2020-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2021-12-31 | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products (AFP) | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of tire additives manufacturing facility. Includes $5M fixed asset impairment and $1M severance for the first nine months of 2020. | |||
| 2020-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2021-12-31 | North America | Advanced Materials (AM) | USD 7 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of performance films manufacturing facility. Includes $4M fixed asset impairment and $3M severance for the first nine months of 2020. | |||
| 2020-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2021-12-31 | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products (AFP) | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of animal nutrition manufacturing facility. Includes $3M fixed asset impairment and $1M severance for the first nine months of 2020. | |||
| 2020-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2021-12-31 | North America | Advanced Materials (AM) | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of advanced interlayers manufacturing facility. Includes $3M severance and $7M accelerated depreciation for the first nine months of 2020. Total charges expected up to $30M through 2021. | |||
| 2020-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2021-12-31 | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates (CI) and Additives & Functional Products (AFP) | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Discontinuation of production of certain products. Includes $4M CI and $1M AFP severance for the first nine months of 2020. Total restructuring charges expected up to $50M through 2021. | |||
| 2020-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Corporate / Other | USD 53 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Business improvement and cost reduction initiatives. Includes $46M severance and $7M other restructuring costs for the first nine months of 2020. | ||||
| 2020-09-30 | restructuring | completed | Global | Other | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Discontinuation of growth initiatives for polyester based microfibers (Avra). Includes $8M fixed asset impairment and $4M contract termination fees for the first nine months of 2020. | ||||
| 2020-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2020-12-31 | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates | USD 50 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Plan to discontinue production of certain products at the Singapore site by end of 2020; up to $50M restructuring charges expected in 2020, with estimated annual earnings benefit of ~$25M across AFP and CI segments beginning mostly in 2021. Severance charges of $2M in Q2 and $3M YTD 2020. No employee count disclosed. | |||
| 2020-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of a performance films manufacturing facility in North America as part of ongoing site optimization; YTD 2020 fixed asset impairment of $4M and severance charges of $3M. No employee count disclosed. | |||||
| 2020-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of a tire additives manufacturing facility in Asia Pacific as part of ongoing site optimization; Q2 2020 fixed asset impairment of $5M, YTD fixed asset impairments of $3M plus severance of $1M. No employee count disclosed. | |||||
| 2020-06-30 | plant_closure | announced | 2020-07-31 | 2020-12-31 | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 30 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | In July 2020 (subsequent to quarter end) management decided to close an advanced interlayers manufacturing facility in North America; charges of up to $30M expected in second half 2020. No employee count disclosed. Announcement date approximated to month-end July 2020 as only the month is stated. | ||
| 2020-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2020-12-31 | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance charges related to plan to discontinue production of certain products at Singapore manufacturing site by end of 2020. Total expected charges up to $50 million in 2020. | |||
| 2020-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Fixed asset impairment resulting from closure of tire additives manufacturing facility as part of ongoing site optimization. | ||||
| 2020-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Fixed asset impairment charges and severance charges resulting from closure of performance films manufacturing facility. | ||||
| 2020-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Fixed asset impairment charges and severance charges for manufacturing facility closure as part of ongoing site optimization. | ||||
| 2020-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Other | USD 11 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Asset impairments and contract termination fees resulting from decision to discontinue growth initiatives for polyester based microfibers, including Avra performance fibers. | ||||
| 2020-06-30 | plant_closure | announced | 2020-07-01 | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 30 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Management decided to close an advanced interlayers manufacturing facility in July 2020. Expects charges of up to $30 million in second half 2020. | |||
| 2020-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2020-06-30 | 2020-12-31 | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Plan to discontinue production of certain products at Singapore manufacturing site by end of 2020. Total expected charges up to $50 million for this action. | ||
| 2020-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2020-06-30 | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of a tire additives manufacturing facility as part of ongoing site optimization. | |||
| 2020-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2020-06-30 | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of a performance films manufacturing facility as part of ongoing site optimization. Includes $3 million in severance charges. | |||
| 2020-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2020-06-30 | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of a manufacturing facility as part of ongoing site optimization. Includes $1 million in severance charges. | |||
| 2020-06-30 | other | in_progress | 2020-06-30 | Global | Other | USD 11 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Discontinuation of growth initiatives for polyester based microfibers, including Avra performance fibers. Includes $8 million asset impairments and $3 million contract termination fees. | |||
| 2020-06-30 | plant_closure | announced | 2020-07-31 | 2020-12-31 | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 30 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Management decided in July 2020 to close an advanced interlayers manufacturing facility. Charges of up to $30 million expected in second half 2020. | ||
| 2020-03-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 7 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of a manufacturing facility as part of ongoing site optimization; includes $4M fixed asset impairment and $3M severance charges. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2020-03-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Site optimization at a manufacturing facility; includes $3M fixed asset impairment, $1M severance, and $2M intangible asset impairment for customer relationships. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2020-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2020-12-31 | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance related to previously disclosed plan to discontinue production of certain products at the Singapore manufacturing site by end of 2020. No employee count disclosed. | |||
| 2020-03-31 | restructuring | announced | 2020-03-31 | 2020-12-31 | Global | Company-wide | USD 150 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Plan for approximately $150M of net cost savings in 2020 via operational changes, deferred maintenance, and reduced discretionary spending in response to COVID-19. No headcount reduction quantified. | ||
| 2020-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Fixed asset impairment charges of $4 million and severance charges of $3 million resulting from closure of a manufacturing facility as part of ongoing site optimization actions. | ||||
| 2020-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Asia Pacific | Additives & Functional Products | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Fixed asset impairment charges of $3 million and severance charges of $1 million for a manufacturing facility as part of ongoing site optimization actions. | ||||
| 2020-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2020-12-31 | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance charges of $1 million related to previously disclosed plan to discontinue production of certain products at the Singapore manufacturing site by the end of 2020. | |||
| 2020-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | North America | Advanced Materials | USD 7 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Includes $4M fixed asset impairment and $3M severance charges resulting from closure of a manufacturing facility. | ||||
| 2020-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Asia Pacific | Additives and Functional Products | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Includes $3M fixed asset impairment, $1M severance charges, and $2M intangible asset impairment for customer relationships. | ||||
| 2020-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2020-12-31 | Singapore | Chemical Intermediates | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance charges related to plan to discontinue production of certain products by end of 2020. | |||
| 2019-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2019 | USD 45 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Business improvement and cost reduction initiatives; charges recognized in 2019. An additional $5 million of related costs was also recognized. No employee count disclosed. Severance liability of $17 million remained at December 31, 2019, with substantially all remaining costs expected to be paid within one year; management anticipated approximately $50 million of total cost savings, most recognized in 2019. | |||||
| 2019-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2019-12 | 2020-12-31 | Singapore (Jurong Island) | Additives & Functional Products and Chemical Intermediates segments | USD 27 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Q4 2019 management-approved plan to discontinue production of certain products at the Singapore site by end of 2020; $27 million asset impairment charge recognized in 2019 impacting AFP and CI segments (AFP portion disclosed as $5 million); up to $50 million of additional restructuring charges expected in 2020; projected annual earnings benefit of approximately $25 million beginning mostly in 2021; workforce impact not quantified; company evaluating alternative uses for the site after 2020. | ||
| 2019-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2019 | Spain (La Batllòria) | Fibers segment — acetate yarn business | MD&A f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Acquired Industrias del Acetato de Celulosa, S.A. (INACSA), a cellulosic yarn business, as a targeted addition to the Fibers segment's acetate yarn business; employee headcount acquired not disclosed. | ||||
| 2019-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2019-12 | 2020-12-31 | Singapore | Additives & Functional Products; Chemical Intermediates | USD 27 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Plan approved in December 2019 to discontinue production of certain products at the Singapore manufacturing site by end of 2020; $27 million charge is an asset impairment. Additional restructuring charges of up to $50 million expected in 2020; projected annual earnings benefit of about $25 million beginning mostly in 2021. Eastman is evaluating alternative uses for the site. Employees affected not disclosed. | ||
| 2019-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Company-wide business improvement and cost reduction initiatives | USD 50 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | 2019 charges comprise $45 million of severance and $5 million of related costs; total anticipated cost savings of approximately $50 million, most recognized in 2019. Employees affected not disclosed. | ||||
| 2019-12-31 | restructuring | completed | United States | Additives & Functional Products | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | 2019 restructuring charge related to a capital project in the AFP segment that was discontinued in 2016. Employees affected not disclosed. | ||||
| 2019-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | Germany | Additives & Functional Products — specialty fluids | Item_1_Business f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of the Marlotherm heat transfer assets in Marl, Germany, including related formulations, intellectual property, and customer contracts. Headcount added not disclosed. | |||||
| 2019-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | Spain | Fibers — acetate yarn | Item_1_Business f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of the INACSA cellulosic yarn business in LA Batllòria, Spain. Headcount added not disclosed. | |||||
| 2019-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2019-12-31 | Global | Corporate / All Segments | USD 45 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Part of business improvement and cost reduction initiatives; $45 million for severance and $5 million for related costs. Total cost savings of approximately $50 million expected. | |||
| 2019-12-31 | plant_closure | announced | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | Singapore | Additives & Functional Products; Chemical Intermediates | USD 27 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Plan to discontinue production of certain products by end of 2020. $27 million asset impairment charge recognized. Additional restructuring charges of up to $50 million expected in 2020. | ||
| 2019-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2019-12-31 | 2019-12-31 | Global | Various | USD 45 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Business improvement and cost reduction initiatives; employee count not disclosed. | ||
| 2019-12-31 | plant_closure | announced | 2019-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | Singapore | Additives & Functional Products; Chemical Intermediates | USD 27 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Plan to discontinue production of certain products; asset impairment charge recognized. Additional restructuring charges up to $50 million expected in 2020. | ||
| 2019-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Company-wide; includes a $4 million charge tied to a discontinued AFP-segment capital project | USD 52 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | First nine months 2019: $45M severance charges plus $7M other restructuring costs. Severance relates to business improvement and cost reduction initiatives; no employee counts disclosed. Management expects roughly $50M of cost savings, mostly recognized in 2019. Substantially all remaining severance expected to be used within one year. | |||||
| 2019-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Q3 2019 charges of $1M severance and $1M other restructuring costs related to business improvement and cost reduction initiatives. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2019-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Additives & Functional Products | USD 52 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | YTD 2019 total charges of $52M include $48M severance for business improvement initiatives and $4M for discontinued capital project in AFP segment. Employee count not disclosed. | |||||
| 2019-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Third quarter 2019 restructuring charges included $2 million for severance and related costs as part of business improvement and cost reduction initiatives. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2019-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 48 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | First nine months 2019 restructuring charges included $48 million for severance and related costs as part of business improvement and cost reduction initiatives. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2019-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2019-04-01 | Germany | Additives & Functional Products | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquired Marlotherm heat transfer fluid assets in Marl, Germany in April 2019. Headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 2019-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2019-07-01 | Spain | Fibers | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquired INACSA, a cellulosic yarn company in La Batllòria, Spain in July 2019. Headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 2019-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Enterprise-wide | USD 50 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | First six months 2019 provision of $50M ($44M severance, $6M other restructuring) for business improvement and cost reduction initiatives; includes $4M for a capital project in the AFP segment discontinued in 2016. No employee counts disclosed. Management expects about $50M of cost savings, mostly in 2019; substantially all remaining severance expected to be paid within one year. | |||||
| 2019-06-30 | voluntary_separation | announced | 1 | 2019-08-01 | United States | Executive (Chief Financial Officer) | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Individual executive retirement effective 2019-08-01 with special severance benefits; severance amount referenced in an attachment not included in the filing. Post-quarter-end event relative to the June 30, 2019 period. | |||
| 2019-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Corporate and Operating Segments | USD 18 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Second quarter 2019 charges included $16 million in severance and $2 million in other restructuring costs as part of business improvement and cost reduction initiatives. | ||||
| 2019-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Corporate and Operating Segments | USD 50 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | First six months 2019 charges included $44 million in severance and $6 million in other restructuring costs. Includes $4 million related to a discontinued capital project in the Additives & Functional Products segment. | ||||
| 2019-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 18 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Second quarter 2019 restructuring charges included $18 million for severance and related costs as part of business improvement and cost reduction initiatives. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2019-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 50 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | First six months 2019 total restructuring charges were $50 million, including $44 million in severance charges and $6 million in other restructuring costs. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2019-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Company-wide business improvement and cost reduction initiatives | USD 28 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance and related costs recognized in Q1 2019; no employee count disclosed. Severance reserve rose from $6M to $32M during the quarter. MD&A states management anticipates further 2019 charges from these initiatives, targeting roughly $50 million of total cost savings, mostly recognized in 2019. | |||||
| 2019-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Additives & Functional Products | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Charge related to a capital project in the AFP segment discontinued in 2016; no employee count disclosed. | |||||
| 2019-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2019-01-01 | 2019-12-31 | Global | Corporate and Additives & Functional Products | USD 32 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Includes $28 million for severance related to business improvement initiatives and $4 million for a discontinued capital project in AFP segment. Management anticipates total cost savings of approximately $50 million to be recognized mostly in 2019. | ||
| 2019-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 28 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance charges as part of business improvement and cost reduction initiatives. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2019-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Additives & Functional Products | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Restructuring charge related to a capital project discontinued in 2016. Employee count not disclosed. | |||||
| 2018-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Corporate / Other (not allocated to operating segments) | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | 2018 severance provision of approximately $6 million; number of employees affected not disclosed. Per Note 19 segment reconciliation, the 2018 restructuring charge sat in corporate 'Other' rather than an operating segment. Severance charges were recorded in Q1–Q2 2018 per Exhibit 99.03, and a residual severance liability of $6 million at year-end is expected to be settled within one year, indicating ongoing activity. No discrete announcement date or program name disclosed. | |||||
| 2018-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | FY2018 severance provision of approximately $6 million; employees affected not disclosed. Severance liability was $6 million at year-end, with substantially all remaining costs expected to be settled within one year. No announcement date given. | ||||
| 2018-12-31 | restructuring | completed | Global | Corporate and Segments | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | 2018 asset impairments and restructuring charges, net consisted of restructuring charges of approximately $6 million for severance. No specific employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2018-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2018-01-01 | 2018-12-31 | Global | Various | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Restructuring charges of approximately $6 million for severance recognized in 2018. | ||
| 2018-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Corporate | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Corporate severance costs recognized in first nine months 2018; no employee count, announcement date, or completion timing disclosed. Severance reserve roll-forward shows $6M provision and $17M cash reductions during the period. | |||||
| 2018-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Corporate | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | First nine months 2018 recognized $6 million for corporate severance costs. No employee count disclosed. | |||||
| 2018-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Corporate | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Recognized $6 million in restructuring charges for corporate severance costs in the first nine months of 2018. Employee count not disclosed. | |||||
| 2018-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Not specified | Corporate | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Corporate severance program; $4M recognized in Q2 2018 and $6M in first six months 2018. Severance reserve was $16M at 2018-06-30 after $9M of cash reductions; no employee count or completion date disclosed. | ||||
| 2018-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Corporate | Corporate | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Second quarter 2018 restructuring charges for corporate severance costs. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2018-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Corporate | Corporate | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | First six months 2018 restructuring charges for corporate severance costs. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2018-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Corporate | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Second quarter 2018 restructuring charges for corporate severance costs. Employee count not disclosed. | |||||
| 2018-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Corporate | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | First six months 2018 restructuring charges for corporate severance costs. Employee count not disclosed. | |||||
| 2018-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Corporate | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Corporate severance charges of $2 million recognized in Q1 2018; severance reserve roll-forward shows $19M opening, $2M provision, $3M cash payments, $18M closing balance. No employee count disclosed. | |||||
| 2018-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2018-03-31 | Corporate | Corporate | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Company recognized $2 million in restructuring charges for corporate severance in Q1 2018. No specific employee count disclosed. | |||
| 2018-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Corporate | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Company recognized restructuring charges of $2 million for corporate severance. Employee count not disclosed. | |||||
| 2017-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2017 | China | Additives & Functional Products | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Charge covers asset impairments and severance tied to a China facility closure, recognized in Q4 2017. No affected-employee count or completion timeline disclosed; completion status inferred from the Q4 2017 charge recognition. | |||
| 2017-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2017 | Other - costs not allocated to operating segments | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Severance charge recognized in Q4 2017; no headcount disclosed. Reported within corporate 'Other' results, separate from the China facility-closure charge. | ||||
| 2017-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2017 | Additives & Functional Products | USD 3 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Sale of the formulated electronics cleaning solutions business closed during 2017 with a $3 million gain (value shown is the gain, not a charge); the filing discloses no workforce impact or affected-employee figures. | ||||
| 2017-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2017-12-31 | China | Additives & Functional Products | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Q4 2017 charges of $3 million covering asset impairment and severance tied to closing a China facility; headcount not disclosed. Announcement date not stated. | |||
| 2017-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2017-12-31 | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Approximately $5 million of 2017 severance restructuring charges recognized in addition to the China facility closure charges; employee count and geography not disclosed. Substantially all remaining severance expected to be paid within one year. | |||||
| 2017-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2017-Q4 | China | Additives & Functional Products | USD 3 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of a facility in China. Charge includes asset impairments and severance. | |||
| 2017-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2017-Q4 | Corporate | Other | USD 5 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Corporate restructuring charges for severance. | |||
| 2017-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2017-10-01 | 2017-12-31 | China | Additives & Functional Products | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of a facility in China. Charge includes asset impairments and severance. | ||
| 2017-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2017-10-01 | 2017-12-31 | Global | Corporate | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance charges recognized in 'Other' segment for corporate restructuring. | ||
| 2017-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Employee Severance [Member] | USD 5,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2017-09-30 | restructuring | completed | USD 0 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | No severance charges recognized in Q3 2017 or YTD 2017. Prior period (Q3 2016) included $30M severance charge. | ||||||
| 2017-09-30 | other | announced | 2017-10-04 | 2017-12-31 | Kingsport, Tennessee | Coal Gasification Operations | USD 100 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Explosion in coal gasification area disrupted operations. No serious injuries. Repairs expected to be operable by end of Q4 2017. Costs expected to be approx $100M, partially offset by insurance recovery. | ||
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 22 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Cash reductions in severance reserves for the first six months ended June 30, 2017. No new provisions or non-cash reductions recorded in this period. | ||||||
| 2017-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Cash reductions in site closure and restructuring reserves for the first six months ended June 30, 2017. Includes $1 million in non-cash additions. | ||||||
| 2017-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance reserve roll-forward: $42M balance at 2017-01-01, no new provision in Q1 2017, $17M cash payments, $25M balance at 2017-03-31; site closure/restructuring reserve unchanged at $13M. Number of employees affected, announcement date, and completion timing not disclosed; substantially all remaining severance expected to be settled within one year. | |||||||
| 2016-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2017-12-31 | Corporate (not allocated to operating segments); savings expected primarily in SG&A and cost of sales | USD 34 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Charges recognized in 2016 under a previously announced cost-reduction plan, primarily severance, with savings of roughly $50 million expected mostly in 2017. Severance reserve roll-forward shows a $32 million provision, $45 million cash reductions, and a $42 million balance at year-end; no employee headcount affected is disclosed. Note also states substantially all remaining severance costs expected to be applied to reserves within one year. | ||||
| 2016-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Corporate / Multiple | USD 34 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Restructuring charges of $34 million primarily for severance recognized in 2016 as part of previously announced cost reduction plan; management anticipates total cost savings of approximately $50 million mostly in 2017; employee count not disclosed | ||||
| 2016-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2016-06-30 | United States | Fibers | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sold 50 percent interest in Primester joint venture (cellulose acetate manufacturing at Kingsport, TN) in June 2016 for $35 million; gain of $17 million recorded; employee count not disclosed | ||||
| 2016-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2015-12-31 | United Kingdom | Fibers | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Workington, UK acetate tow manufacturing facility closure completed in 2015 (prior fiscal year); $98 million in asset impairments and restructuring charges recognized in 2015; included here for context only — not a FY2016 action | ||||
| 2016-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2015-10-01 | 2016-12-31 | Global | Non-operations workforce | USD 51 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Actions taken in Q4 2015 to reduce non-operations workforce. Charges recognized in 2015; cost savings realized in 2016. | ||
| 2016-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2015-01-01 | 2015-12-31 | United Kingdom | Fibers | USD 98 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of Workington, UK acetate tow manufacturing facility in 2015. Charges include asset impairments and severance. | ||
| 2016-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2016-01-01 | 2017-12-31 | Global | Corporate and Segments | USD 34 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Previously announced plan to reduce costs. Charges recognized in 2016; savings expected mostly in 2017. | ||
| 2016-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2016 | Global | Corporate / Non-operations | USD 34 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Part of previously announced plan to reduce costs; recognized $34 million primarily for severance in 2016. Employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2016-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2015 | 2015 | United Kingdom | Fibers | USD 98 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of Workington, UK acetate tow manufacturing facility. Costs incurred in 2015, but savings realized in 2016. Included in 2015 charges per footnote, but mentioned in 2016 context for savings. Note: The charge was recognized in 2015, so this action technically belongs in 2015 filing, but is referenced in 2016 MD&A regarding realized savings. However, strict extraction of 2016 actions should focus on 2016 charges. The 2016 charge was the $34M corporate RIF. The Workington closure charge was 2015. I will exclude the Workington closure from 2016 actions as the charge was 2015, unless there is a 2016 charge. There is no 2016 charge for Workington. The 2016 charge is the $34M corporate RIF. | ||
| 2016-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Employee Severance [Member] / 2016 Reduction in Force [Member] | USD 34,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2016-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Corporate / enterprise-wide | USD 30 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance charge recognized in Q3 2016 under a previously announced plan to reduce about $100 million of costs, primarily in 2017. No employee count or completion date disclosed. | |||||
| 2016-09-30 | plant_closure | completed | 2015-12-31 | United Kingdom | Fibers | MD&A f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of the Workington, UK acetate tow manufacturing site, substantially completed in 2015; approximately $20 million of expected annual Fibers cost savings realized by end of Q3 2016. Prior-period charges of $95 million referenced for context only. | ||||
| 2016-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2016-07-01 | 2017-12-31 | Global | Non-operations workforce | USD 30 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Company recognized $30 million in severance charges in Q3 2016 as part of a plan to reduce costs primarily in 2017. Employee count not disclosed. | ||
| 2016-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2016-09-30 | Global | Non-operations workforce | USD 30 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Company recognized $30 million for severance as part of plan to reduce costs primarily in 2017. Employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2016-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Employee Severance [Member] / 2016 Reduction in Force [Member] | USD 30,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2015-10-01 | Not specified | Non-operations workforce | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance payments in H1 2016 relate to Q4 2015 actions reducing non-operations workforce; no employee count disclosed. Severance reserve was $34M at 2016-06-30 after $21M of cash payments in the period; substantially all remaining severance expected to be paid within one year. | ||||
| 2016-06-30 | plant_closure | completed | Workington, United Kingdom | Fibers | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of acetate tow manufacturing site was substantially completed in 2015; H1 2016 activity limited to residual dismantlement-related items. No employee count disclosed in this filing. | |||||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | completed | France | Additives & Functional Products | USD -2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Net gain of $2 million from sale of previously impaired assets at Crystex R&D site. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | United Kingdom | Fibers | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of Workington acetate tow site substantially completed in 2015. Q1 2016 saw $8 million cost savings realized. No new employee counts disclosed for Q2 2016 actions. | |||||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Non-operations workforce | USD 21 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Cash reductions of $21 million for severance costs in first six months 2016 relate primarily to fourth quarter 2015 actions taken to reduce non-operations workforce. | ||||
| 2016-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Site closure and restructuring | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Cash reductions of $1 million for site closure and restructuring costs in first six months 2016. | ||||
| 2016-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | France | Additives & Functional Products | USD -2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Net gain of $2 million from sale of previously impaired assets at Crystex R&D facility. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2016-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | France | Additives & Functional Products | USD -2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Net asset impairment gain of $2 million from sale of previously impaired assets at Crystex R&D facility. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2016-03-31 | restructuring | completed | United Kingdom | Fibers | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of Workington acetate tow facility substantially completed in 2015. Q1 2016 shows $8 million cash reduction in severance reserves. Employee count not disclosed. | |||||
| 2015-12-31 | reduction_in_force | in_progress | 2015 | Not disclosed | Non-operations workforce (corporate) | USD 51 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Fourth quarter 2015 actions to reduce the non-operations workforce, taken to offset low oil prices, a stronger U.S. dollar, and weak worldwide business conditions. Annual cost savings of roughly $55 million, primarily in SG&A and cost of sales, anticipated beginning in 2016. Affected-employee count not disclosed. Severance reserves at year-end were expected to be substantially paid within one year. | |||
| 2015-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2015 | Workington, United Kingdom | Fibers | USD 98 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Closure of the Workington, UK acetate tow manufacturing facility, substantially completed in 2015, due to challenging acetate tow market conditions and additional industry capacity. Total charges comprise $81 million of asset impairments and $17 million of restructuring charges including severance. Expected annual Fibers segment cost savings of about $20 million, including roughly $10 million realized in 2015. Affected-employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2015 | Not disclosed | Other (corporate growth initiatives) | USD 11 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Management decided in 2015 not to continue a growth initiative reported in 'Other'. Charges comprised $8 million of asset impairments and $3 million of restructuring charges. Affected-employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2015 | Not disclosed | Corporate — Taminco integration | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Restructuring charges in 2015, primarily severance, associated with the integration of Taminco (acquired December 2014). The Company reported completing the Taminco integration during 2015. Affected-employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2015-10-01 | 2015-12-31 | Global | Corporate / Non-operations | USD 51 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Q4 2015 actions to reduce non-operations workforce; taken to offset impacts of low oil prices, strong U.S. dollar, and weak global economic conditions. Expected annual cost savings of approximately $55 million beginning 2016. | ||
| 2015-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2015-01-01 | 2015-12-31 | United Kingdom | Fibers | USD 98 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of Workington, UK acetate tow manufacturing facility; $81M asset impairments plus $17M restructuring charges including severance. Substantially completed in 2015. Expected annual cost savings of approximately $20 million in Fibers segment. | ||
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2015-01-01 | 2015-12-31 | Global | Other (growth initiatives) | USD 11 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Management decided not to continue a growth initiative reported in 'Other'; $8M asset impairments plus $3M restructuring charges. | ||
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2015-01-01 | 2015-12-31 | Global | Corporate (Taminco integration) | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance charges primarily associated with integration of the Taminco acquisition (completed December 2014). | ||
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2015-Q4 | 2015-12-31 | Global | Non-operations workforce | USD 51 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Actions taken in Q4 2015 to reduce non-operations workforce. Expected annual cost savings of approximately $55 million beginning in 2016. | ||
| 2015-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2015 | 2015-12-31 | United Kingdom | Fibers | USD 98 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of Workington, UK acetate tow manufacturing facility. Included $81 million asset impairments and $17 million restructuring charges. | ||
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2015 | 2015-12-31 | Global | Other | USD 11 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Decision not to continue a growth initiative reported in 'Other'. Included $8 million asset impairments and $3 million restructuring charges. | ||
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2015 | 2015-12-31 | Global | Corporate | USD 4 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance associated with the integration of Taminco. | ||
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2015-10-01 | 2015-12-31 | Global | Non-operations workforce | USD 51 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Actions taken in Q4 2015 to reduce non-operations workforce. Expected annual cost savings of approximately $55 million. | ||
| 2015-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2015-01-01 | 2015-12-31 | United Kingdom | Fibers | USD 98 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of Workington acetate tow manufacturing facility. Includes $81 million asset impairments and $17 million restructuring charges. Expected annual cost savings of approximately $20 million. | ||
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2015-01-01 | 2015-12-31 | Global | Other | USD 11 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Decision not to continue a growth initiative reported in 'Other'. Includes $8 million asset impairments and $3 million restructuring charges. | ||
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2015-01-01 | 2015-12-31 | Global | Additives & Functional Products | USD 4 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance associated with the integration of Taminco. | ||
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 183,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | |||||||
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Employee Severance [Member] / 2015 Reduction in Force [Member] | USD 51,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Facility Closing [Member] / Workington UK Closure [Member] / Fibers [Member] | USD 17,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2015-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Discontinue growth initiative [Member] | USD 3,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2015-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2015-03-31 | 2015-12-31 | United Kingdom | Fibers | USD 95 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of Workington, UK acetate tow facility; $81M impairments + $14M severance. Decision made Q1 2015. No employee count disclosed. Site has 24,000 metric tons capacity; ~$20M annual savings expected. | ||
| 2015-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2015-06-30 | United States | Other (growth initiatives) | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Management decided not to continue a growth initiative reported in Other; $8M impairments + $4M restructuring charges. No employee count disclosed. | |||
| 2015-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2014-12-05 | United States | Additives & Functional Products / Specialty Fluids & Intermediates | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance charges for Taminco integration in first nine months 2015. No employee count disclosed. | |||
| 2015-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-12-05 | 2014-12-05 | Global | Additives & Functional Products / Specialty Fluids & Intermediates | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Taminco acquisition completed Dec 5, 2014 for $2.8B. No headcount added disclosed in this filing. | |||
| 2015-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-12-11 | 2014-12-11 | United States | Advanced Materials | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Commonwealth acquisition completed Dec 11, 2014 for $438M. No headcount added disclosed in this filing. | |||
| 2015-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2015-01-01 | 2015-12-31 | United Kingdom | Fibers | USD 95 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of Workington, UK acetate tow manufacturing facility. $81M asset impairments and $14M restructuring charges (including severance) recognized in first nine months 2015. Expected to be substantially completed in 2015. | ||
| 2015-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 2015-01-01 | Global | Other | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Decision not to continue a growth initiative reported in 'Other'. Resulted in $8M asset impairments and $4M restructuring charges in first nine months 2015. | |||
| 2015-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2014-12-05 | Global | Corporate / Integration | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Restructuring charges primarily for severance associated with the integration of Taminco acquisition. | |||
| 2015-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2015-03-31 | 2015-12-31 | United Kingdom | Fibers | USD 95 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of Workington, UK acetate tow manufacturing facility. $81M asset impairments and $14M restructuring charges (including severance) recognized in first nine months 2015. Employee count not disclosed. | ||
| 2015-09-30 | restructuring | completed | Global | Other | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Decision not to continue a growth initiative reported in 'Other'. $8M asset impairments and $4M restructuring charges recognized in first nine months 2015. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2015-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Additives & Functional Products | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance associated with the integration of Taminco. $4M restructuring charges recognized in first nine months 2015. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2015-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Facility Closing [Member] / Workington UK Closure [Member] / Fibers [Member] | USD 14,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2015-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Discontinue growth initiative [Member] | USD 4,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2015-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2015-03-31 | 2015-12-31 | Workington, United Kingdom | Fibers | USD 95 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of acetate tow manufacturing site decided in Q1 2015; charge comprises $81M asset impairments and $14M restructuring including severance. Site has 24,000 metric tons of capacity; expected annual cost savings ~$20M. Employee headcount affected not disclosed. | ||
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2015-06-30 | Other (growth initiatives not allocated to segments) | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Management decided during first six months 2015 not to continue a growth initiative, resulting in $8M asset impairments and $4M restructuring charges. Employee headcount affected not disclosed. | ||||
| 2015-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-12-05 | 2014-12-05 | Global | Additives & Functional Products; Specialty Fluids & Intermediates | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Taminco acquisition closed December 5, 2014 for $2.8B consideration; headcount added not disclosed. Integration and transaction costs of $11M recognized in first six months 2015. | |||
| 2015-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-12-11 | 2014-12-11 | United States | Advanced Materials | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Commonwealth acquisition closed December 11, 2014 for $438M; headcount added not disclosed. Integration costs of $4M recognized in first six months 2015. | |||
| 2015-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2015-01-01 | 2015-12-31 | United Kingdom | Fibers | USD 95 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of Workington, UK acetate tow manufacturing facility. $81M asset impairments and $14M restructuring charges (including severance) recognized in first six months 2015. Decision made in first quarter 2015. | ||
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 2015-01-01 | Other | Other | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Management decided not to continue a growth initiative reported in 'Other'. Resulted in $8M asset impairments and $4M restructuring charges in first six months 2015. | |||
| 2015-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2015-03-31 | 2015-12-31 | United Kingdom | Fibers | USD 95 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of Workington, UK acetate tow manufacturing facility. $81M asset impairments and $14M restructuring charges (including severance) recognized in first six months 2015. Expected to be substantially completed in 2015. | ||
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 2015-06-30 | 2015-06-30 | Global | Other | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Decision not to continue a growth initiative reported in 'Other'. Resulted in $8M asset impairments and $4M restructuring charges in first six months 2015. | ||
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Facility Closing [Member] / Workington UK Closure [Member] / Fibers [Member] | USD 7,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2015-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Discontinue growth initiative [Member] | USD 4,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2015-03-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2015-03-31 | 2015-09-30 | Workington, United Kingdom | Fibers | USD 97 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of acetate tow manufacturing site (24,000 metric tons capacity); $81M asset impairments plus $16M restructuring charges including severance. Number of employees affected not disclosed. | ||
| 2015-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2015-03-31 | Other (growth initiatives) | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Management decided not to continue a growth initiative reported in Other; $8M asset impairments plus $4M restructuring charges. Number of employees affected not disclosed. | ||||
| 2015-03-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2015-03-31 | 2015-09-30 | United Kingdom | Fibers | USD 97 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of Workington acetate tow manufacturing facility. Charge includes $81M asset impairments and $16M restructuring/severance. Employee count not disclosed. | ||
| 2015-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 2015-03-31 | Other | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Decision not to continue a growth initiative. Charge includes $8M asset impairments and $4M restructuring. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2015-03-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2015-03-31 | 2015-09-30 | United Kingdom | Fibers | USD 97 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of Workington, UK acetate tow manufacturing facility. Includes $81M asset impairments and $16M restructuring charges (including severance). Employee count not disclosed. | ||
| 2015-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 2015-03-31 | 2015-03-31 | Global | Other | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Discontinuation of a growth initiative reported in 'Other'. Includes $8M asset impairments and $4M restructuring charges. Employee count not disclosed. | ||
| 2015-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Facility Closing [Member] / Workington UK Closure [Member] / Fibers [Member] | USD 16,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2015-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Discontinue growth initiative [Member] | USD 4,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2014-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2014 | France | Additives & Functional Products | USD 42 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Closure of the Crystex R&D facility in France; charges comprise $18 million of asset impairments and $24 million of restructuring charges including severance, recognized in full during fiscal 2014. No employee count disclosed. | |||
| 2014-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2014 | Taiwan | Advanced Materials | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Closure of a production facility for the Flexvue product line; $10 million of asset impairments (including intangible assets) and $2 million of restructuring charges recognized in 2014. No employee count disclosed. | |||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2014 | Not allocated to segments (reported in 'Other' as acquisition-related costs) | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | 2014 severance charges for the continued integration of the Solutia businesses acquired in July 2012; integration severance was also recognized in 2012 and 2013, indicating an ongoing multi-year program. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2014 | Brazil | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Change in estimate of costs for the fourth quarter 2012 termination of the operating agreement at the São Jose dos Campos site; an additional charge on a prior-year site action rather than a new 2014 workforce action. No segment allocation stated for the 2014 charge and no employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2014-12-31 | plant_closure | announced | 2015-02-03 | Workington, United Kingdom | Fibers (acetate tow) | subsequent_events f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Post-fiscal-year-end announcement (February 3, 2015) that the Company will begin a consultation period on a proposal to close the Workington acetate tow facility; closure subject to local legal and regulatory requirements. The 24,000 metric tons cited is production capacity, not headcount; no employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2014-12-31 | plant_closure | announced | 2015-02-03 | Workington, England | Fibers | Item_1_Business f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Consultation period announced for proposed closure of 24,000 metric ton acetate tow facility; subject to local legal and regulatory requirements. Subsequent event after fiscal year-end. | ||||
| 2014-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | France | Additives & Functional Products | USD 42 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of Crystex R&D facility in France; $42 million in asset impairments and restructuring charges including severance recognized in 2014 | ||||
| 2014-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | Taiwan | Advanced Materials | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of production facility for the Flexvue product line; $10 million asset impairments and $2 million restructuring charges | ||||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | completed | United States | Corporate / Multiple | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance charges for continued integration of acquired Solutia businesses | ||||
| 2014-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-12-05 | 2014-12-05 | Global | Additives & Functional Products; Specialty Fluids & Intermediates | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of Taminco Corporation completed; headcount added not disclosed | |||
| 2014-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-12-11 | 2014-12-11 | United States | Advanced Materials | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of Commonwealth Laminating & Coating completed; headcount added not disclosed | |||
| 2014-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-06-02 | 2014-06-02 | Global | Specialty Fluids & Intermediates | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of BP plc global aviation turbine engine oil business completed; headcount added not disclosed | |||
| 2014-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-08-06 | 2014-08-06 | United States | Other (Eastman microfiber technology platform) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of Knowlton Technologies completed; headcount added not disclosed | |||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2014-01-01 | 2014-12-31 | France | Additives & Functional Products | USD 42 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of Crystex R&D facility in France. Includes $18M asset impairments and $24M restructuring charges including severance. | ||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2014-01-01 | 2014-12-31 | Taiwan | Advanced Materials | USD 12 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of production facility for Flexvue product line. Includes $10M asset impairments and $2M restructuring charges. | ||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2014-01-01 | 2014-12-31 | Global | Corporate / Other | USD 5 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance associated with continued integration of acquired Solutia businesses. | ||
| 2014-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-12-05 | 2014-12-05 | Global | Additives & Functional Products; Specialty Fluids & Intermediates | Item_1_Business f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of Taminco Corporation. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | |||
| 2014-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-12-11 | 2014-12-11 | United States | Advanced Materials | Item_1_Business f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of Commonwealth Laminating & Coating, Inc. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | |||
| 2014-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-06-02 | 2014-06-02 | Global | Specialty Fluids & Intermediates | Item_1_Business f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of BP plc's global aviation turbine engine oil business. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | |||
| 2014-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-08-06 | 2014-08-06 | United States | Corporate / Other | Item_1_Business f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of Knowlton Technologies, LLC. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | |||
| 2014-12-31 | plant_closure | announced | 2015-02-03 | United Kingdom | Fibers | subsequent_events f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Announced February 3, 2015: Proposal to close Workington, U.K., acetate tow facility (24,000 metric ton capacity). Subject to local legal and regulatory requirements. | ||||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2014-12-31 | France | Additives & Functional Products | USD 42 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of a Crystex R&D facility. Includes $18M asset impairments and $24M restructuring charges including severance. | |||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2014-12-31 | Taiwan | Advanced Materials | USD 12 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of a production facility for the Flexvue product line. Includes $10M asset impairments and $2M restructuring charges. | |||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2014-12-31 | Global | Corporate / Integration | USD 5 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance associated with the continued integration of the acquired Solutia businesses. | |||
| 2014-12-31 | plant_closure | announced | 2015-02-03 | United Kingdom | Fibers | subsequent_events f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Proposal to close Workington, U.K., acetate tow manufacturing facility (24,000 metric ton capacity). Consultation period began Feb 3, 2015. | ||||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 77,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | |||||||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Parent Company [Member] / Transaction Integration and Severance Costs Related to Solutia Acquisitions [Member] / Solutia [Member] / Transaction Integration and Severance Costs Related to Solutia Acquisitions [Member] | USD 5,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Parent Company [Member] / Taiwan prduction facility for Flexvue [Member] | USD 2,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | China Site Closure [Member] | USD -2,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Crystex R&D facility in France [Member] | USD 24,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Germany Site Closure [Member] | USD -5,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Non-Cash Charges [Member] | USD 52,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Employee Severance [Member] | USD 13,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2014-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Facility Closing [Member] | USD 12,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2014-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | France | Additives & Functional Products (AFP) — Crystex R&D | USD 42 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Planned closure of Crystex R&D facility; $18M impairment plus $24M severance/restructuring charges. Closure subject to local legal and regulatory requirements; no employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2014-09-30 | plant_closure | completed | Taiwan | Advanced Materials (AM) — Flexvue product line | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of Flexvue coated films production facility; $8M asset impairments and $2M restructuring charges in first nine months 2014. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2014-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-06-02 | 2014-06-02 | United States (Linden, NJ; Naperville, IL) | Specialty Fluids & Intermediates (SFI) | USD 283 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of BP plc's global aviation turbine engine oil business for $283M cash; headcount added not disclosed. | ||
| 2014-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-08-06 | 2014-08-06 | United States | Other — Eastman microfiber technology platform | USD 42 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of Knowlton Technologies for $42M cash; headcount added not disclosed. | ||
| 2014-09-30 | restructuring | announced | 2014-09-11 | 2014-12-31 | Global | Corporate | MD&A f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Definitive agreement to acquire Taminco Corporation ($2.8B total transaction value); expected completion by end of 2014. No headcount impact disclosed. | |||
| 2014-09-30 | restructuring | announced | 2014-03-01 | 2014-12-31 | Global | Advanced Materials (AM) — Specialty films | MD&A f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Definitive agreement to acquire Commonwealth Laminating & Coating (CLC); expected completion by end of 2014. No headcount impact disclosed. | |||
| 2014-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | France | Additives & Functional Products (AFP) | USD 42 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of Crystex R&D facility. Includes $18M asset impairments and $24M restructuring charges (including severance). | ||||
| 2014-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Brazil | Additives & Functional Products (AFP) and Advanced Materials (AM) | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Change in estimate of costs for termination of operating agreement for Sao Jose dos Campos site. | ||||
| 2014-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Taiwan | Advanced Materials (AM) | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of production facility for Flexvue product line. Includes $8M asset impairments and $2M restructuring charges. | ||||
| 2014-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Corporate / Other | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance associated with continued integration of acquired Solutia businesses. | ||||
| 2014-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-08-06 | Global | Other (Eastman TM microfiber technology platform) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of Knowlton Technologies, LLC. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | ||||
| 2014-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-06-02 | Global | Specialty Fluids & Intermediates (SFI) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of BP plc's global aviation turbine engine oil business. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | ||||
| 2014-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | France | Additives & Functional Products (AFP) | USD 42 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of Crystex R&D facility. Includes $18M asset impairments and $24M restructuring charges including severance. | ||||
| 2014-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Brazil | Additives & Functional Products (AFP) and Advanced Materials (AM) | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Change in estimate of costs for termination of operating agreement for Sao Jose dos Campos site. | ||||
| 2014-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Taiwan | Advanced Materials (AM) | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of production facility for Flexvue product line. Includes $8M asset impairments and $2M restructuring charges. | ||||
| 2014-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Corporate / Integration | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance associated with continued integration of acquired Solutia businesses. | ||||
| 2014-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Solutia [Member] / Employee Severance [Member] | USD 5,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2014-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Facility Closing [Member] / Tawain closure [Member] | USD 2,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2014-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2014-12-31 | Global | Various | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance associated with continued integration of Solutia. Substantially all separation payments for 2013 accruals expected to be completed by Dec 31, 2014. | |||
| 2014-06-30 | plant_closure | completed | Taiwan | Advanced Materials | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of production facility for Flexvue product line. Includes $8M asset impairments and $2M restructuring charges. | ||||
| 2014-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-06-02 | Global | Specialty Fluids & Intermediates | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of BP plc's global aviation turbine engine oil business. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | ||||
| 2014-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2014-12-31 | Taiwan | Advanced Materials | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of production facility for Flexvue product line. Includes $8M asset impairments and $2M restructuring charges. Employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2014-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2014-12-31 | Global | Corporate / Solutia Integration | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance associated with continued integration of Solutia. Substantially all separation payments for 2013 accruals expected to be completed by Dec 31, 2014. | |||
| 2014-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2014-06-02 | Global | Specialty Fluids & Intermediates | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition of aviation turbine oil business from BP plc. Headcount added not disclosed. | ||||
| 2014-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Employee Severance [Member] | USD 3,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2014-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Tawain closure [Member] | USD 2,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2014-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Restructuring Costs Related to Acquisitions [Member] / Solutia [Member] | USD 3,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2014-03-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | Taiwan | Advanced Materials | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of a production facility for the Flexvue performance films product line; $10M in asset impairments and restructuring charges within AM segment. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2014-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2014-12-31 | United States | Corporate / Solutia integration | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance charges for continued Solutia acquisition integration; substantially all separation payments for 2013 accruals expected complete by 2014-12-31. No employee count disclosed. | |||
| 2014-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2014-12-31 | Taiwan | Advanced Materials | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of Flexvue performance films production facility. Charge includes $8M asset impairments and $2M restructuring. | |||
| 2014-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2014-12-31 | Global | Corporate / Solutia Integration | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance associated with continued integration of Solutia. Substantially all separation payments for 2013 accruals to be completed by Dec 31, 2014. | |||
| 2014-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2014-12-31 | Taiwan | Advanced Materials | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of production facility for Flexvue performance films. Charge includes $8M asset impairments and $2M restructuring charges. | |||
| 2014-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2014-12-31 | Global | Corporate / Integration | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance associated with continued integration of Solutia. Substantially all separation payments for 2013 accruals expected to complete by Dec 31, 2014. | |||
| 2014-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Employee Severance [Member] | USD 3,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2014-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Tawain closure [Member] | USD 2,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2014-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Parent Company [Member] / Transaction Integration and Severance Costs Related to Solutia Acquisitions [Member] / Solutia [Member] | USD 3,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2013-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2013 | 2014-12-31 | Global | Solutia integration (charges recorded in operating segments and Corporate) | USD 23 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Severance accruals recorded during 2013 for the continued integration of Solutia (acquired July 2012). Filing states substantially all separation payments for 2013 accruals will be completed by December 31, 2014. No employee count disclosed. | ||
| 2013-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2013 | Perennial Wood growth initiative (Other — not allocated to segments) | USD 30 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Fourth quarter 2013 decision to discontinue the Perennial Wood growth initiative: $16 million asset impairments plus $14 million restructuring charges, primarily inventory write-downs and contract termination costs. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2013-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2013 | Germany (primarily) | Photovoltaics product line (Other — not allocated to segments) | USD 14 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Decision during 2013 to shut down the Photovoltaics product line, including its primary production facility in Germany: $8 million asset impairments and $6 million restructuring charges including severance. Segment databook indicates charges recognized in second quarter 2013. | |||
| 2013-12-31 | voluntary_separation | in_progress | 2013 | Company-wide (certain employees) | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Voluntary separation plan approved and severance charges recorded during 2013. Number of participating employees not disclosed. | ||||
| 2013-12-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2014-01 | 2014-06-30 | Global | Specialty Fluids & Intermediates | subsequent_events f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Definitive agreement signed January 2014 to acquire the assets of BP plc's global aviation turbine engine oil business (2013 revenues approximately $100 million); completion expected in second quarter of 2014. No employee headcount disclosed. | |||
| 2013-12-31 | restructuring | completed | Not specified | Corporate — Perennial Wood growth initiative | USD 14 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Fourth quarter 2013 decision not to continue the Perennial Wood growth initiative; restructuring charge of $14M primarily for inventory and contract termination costs, plus $16M of asset impairment charges. Announcement disclosed only as fourth quarter 2013. | ||||
| 2013-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2014-12-31 | Germany | Corporate — Photovoltaics product line | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | 2013 shut-down of the Photovoltaics product line including its primary production facility in Germany; $6M restructuring charges including severance, plus $8M asset impairments. Severance payments for 2013 accruals expected substantially complete by 2014-12-31. | |||
| 2013-12-31 | voluntary_separation | in_progress | 2014-12-31 | Not specified | Not specified | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Management approved a voluntary separation plan for certain employees during 2013. Announcement date not disclosed; severance payments for 2013 accruals expected substantially complete by 2014-12-31. | |||
| 2013-12-31 | restructuring | completed | Malaysia; Belgium | Advanced Materials — continuous resin process development | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Fourth quarter 2013 decision to terminate efforts to develop a continuous resin process at Kuantan, Malaysia and Antwerp, Belgium; resulted in $4M of asset impairment charges. Charge is an impairment, not severance. | ||||
| 2013-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2014-12-31 | Global | Corporate — Solutia acquisition integration | USD 23 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | FY2013 restructuring charges of $23M primarily for severance associated with the continued integration of the Solutia acquisition (acquired 2012-07-02). Substantially all separation payments for 2013 accruals expected complete by 2014-12-31. | |||
| 2013-12-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2014-01-31 | 2014-06-30 | Global | Specialty Fluids & Intermediates | subsequent_events f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | January 2014 definitive agreement to acquire BP plc's global aviation turbine engine oil business (2013 revenues of approximately $100 million); expected completion in second quarter 2014. Headcount to be added not disclosed. Announcement date given as month only (January 2014). | |||
| 2013-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2013-12-31 | Global | Multiple segments | USD 23 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance associated with continued integration of Solutia. Employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2013-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2013-12-31 | Global | Corporate Initiatives | USD 14 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Decision not to continue Perennial Wood growth initiative. Includes inventory and contract termination costs. Employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2013-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2013-12-31 | Germany | Advanced Materials | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Shut-down of Photovoltaics product line, including primary production facility in Germany. Employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2013-12-31 | voluntary_separation | completed | 2013-12-31 | Global | Multiple segments | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Voluntary separation plan for certain employees. Employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2013-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2013-12-31 | 2014-12-31 | Global | Corporate / Integration | USD 23 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance associated with continued integration of Solutia. Substantially all separation payments to be completed by Dec 31, 2014. | ||
| 2013-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2013-12-31 | 2013-12-31 | Global | Corporate Initiatives | USD 14 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Restructuring charges primarily for inventory and contract termination costs related to decision not to continue Perennial Wood growth initiative. | ||
| 2013-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2013-12-31 | 2013-12-31 | Germany | Photovoltaics | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance charges for shut-down of Photovoltaics product line, including primary production facility in Germany. | ||
| 2013-12-31 | voluntary_separation | completed | 2013-12-31 | 2013-12-31 | Global | Corporate | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Voluntary separation plan for certain employees. | ||
| 2013-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2013-12-31 | 2013-12-31 | Global | Additives & Functional Products | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Restructuring charges primarily for severance in AFP segment. | ||
| 2013-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2013-12-31 | 2013-12-31 | Global | Adhesives & Plasticizers | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Restructuring charges primarily for severance in A&P segment. | ||
| 2013-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2013-12-31 | 2013-12-31 | Global | Advanced Materials | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Restructuring charges primarily for severance in AM segment. | ||
| 2013-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2013-12-31 | 2013-12-31 | Global | Specialty Fluids & Intermediates | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Restructuring charges primarily for severance in SFI segment. | ||
| 2013-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Germany Site Closure [Member] | USD 6,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2013-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Charges for Exiting Product Line [Member] | USD 14,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2013-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Parent Company [Member] / Transaction Integration and Severance Costs Related to Solutia Acquisitions [Member] / Solutia [Member] / Transaction Integration and Severance Costs Related to Solutia Acquisitions [Member] | USD 23,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2013-09-30 | plant_closure | completed | 2013-06-30 | Germany | Photovoltaics product line | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure decision finalized during first nine months 2013; $7M asset impairment plus $5M restructuring charges including severance. No employee count disclosed. | |||
| 2013-09-30 | voluntary_separation | completed | 2013-06-30 | Not specified | Corporate / multiple segments | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Voluntary separation plan for certain employees approved during first nine months 2013. No employee count disclosed. | |||
| 2013-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2012-07-02 | Not specified | Corporate / Solutia integration | USD 9 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance charges in first nine months 2013 for continued Solutia integration. No employee count disclosed. | |||
| 2013-09-30 | plant_closure | completed | Germany | Photovoltaics | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Management finalized decision to close production facility; recognized $7M asset impairments and $5M restructuring charges including severance. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2013-09-30 | voluntary_separation | completed | Global | Various | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Approved voluntary separation plan for certain employees. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2013-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Solutia Integration | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Third quarter 2013 restructuring charges primarily for severance associated with continued integration of Solutia. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2013-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2013-09-30 | Germany | Photovoltaics | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Management announced intent to close a production facility in Germany for the Photovoltaics product line. Recognized $7 million in asset impairments and $5 million in restructuring charges including severance. | |||
| 2013-09-30 | voluntary_separation | in_progress | 2013-09-30 | Global | Various | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Management approved and recorded severance charges of $6 million primarily for a voluntary separation plan for certain employees. | |||
| 2013-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2013-09-30 | Global | Solutia Integration | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Third quarter 2013 included $3 million of restructuring charges primarily for severance associated with the continued integration of Solutia. | |||
| 2013-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Other Restructuring [Member] | USD 8,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2013-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Employee Severance [Member] | USD 16,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2013-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Facility Closing [Member] | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2013-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 24,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | |||||||
| 2013-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Parent Company [Member] / Solutia [Member] | USD 9,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2013-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Germany Site Closure [Member] | USD 5,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2013-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Parent Company [Member] / Transaction Integration and Severance Costs Related to Solutia Acquisitions [Member] / Solutia [Member] | USD 3,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2013-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2013-06-30 | Germany | Photovoltaics product line | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Decision finalized in Q2 2013 to close a Germany production facility for Photovoltaics; $7M asset impairments plus $5M restructuring charges including severance. No employee count disclosed. | |||
| 2013-06-30 | voluntary_separation | in_progress | 2013-06-30 | Corporate / multiple segments | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance charges recorded in Q2 2013 for a voluntary separation plan offered to certain employees; no headcount disclosed. | ||||
| 2013-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Solutia integration | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Q2 and first six months 2013 restructuring charges of $3M and $6M respectively for severance tied to continued Solutia integration; no employee count disclosed. | |||||
| 2013-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-02 | 2012-07-02 | Global | Additives & Functional Products; Advanced Materials; Specialty Fluids & Intermediates | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Solutia acquisition completed July 2, 2012; results consolidated from that date. Purchase price allocation finalized in Q2 2013. No headcount added disclosed. | |||
| 2013-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2013-06-30 | Germany | Photovoltaics | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Management announced intent to close a production facility in Germany for the Photovoltaics product line. Associated charges include $7 million in asset impairments and $5 million in restructuring charges including severance. | |||
| 2013-06-30 | voluntary_separation | in_progress | 2013-06-30 | Global | Various | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Management approved and recorded severance charges primarily for a voluntary separation plan for certain employees. | |||
| 2013-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2013-06-30 | Global | Solutia Integration | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Restructuring charges primarily for severance associated with the continued integration of Solutia. | |||
| 2013-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2013-06-30 | Germany | Photovoltaics | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Management announced intent to close production facility; recognized $7M asset impairments and $5M restructuring charges including severance. | |||
| 2013-06-30 | voluntary_separation | in_progress | 2013-06-30 | Global | Various | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Management approved and recorded severance charges primarily for a voluntary separation plan for certain employees. | |||
| 2013-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2013-06-30 | Global | Solutia Integration | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Restructuring charges primarily for severance associated with the continued integration of Solutia. | |||
| 2013-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Germany Site Closure [Member] | USD 5,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2013-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Parent Company [Member] / Solutia [Member] | USD 6,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2013-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Other Restructuring [Member] | USD 8,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2013-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Employee Severance [Member] | USD 13,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2013-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Facility Closing [Member] | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2013-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 21,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | |||||||
| 2013-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Parent Company [Member] / Solutia [Member] / Transaction Integration and Severance Costs Related to Solutia Acquisitions [Member] | USD 3,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2013-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Corporate / Solutia integration | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance charges for continued Solutia integration; no employee count disclosed. Reserve balance for severance was $5M at 2013-03-31. | |||||
| 2013-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-02 | Additives & Functional Products; Advanced Materials; Specialty Fluids & Intermediates | USD 7 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Solutia acquisition completed 2012-07-02; $7M integration costs recognized in Q1 2013. No headcount added disclosed. | ||||
| 2013-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Corporate / Integration | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Restructuring charges for severance associated with the continued integration of Solutia. Employee count not disclosed. | |||||
| 2013-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Restructuring charges for severance associated with the continued integration of Solutia. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2013-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Parent Company [Member] / Solutia [Member] / Transaction Integration and Severance Costs Related to Solutia Acquisitions [Member] | USD 3,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2013-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Other Restructuring [Member] | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2013-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Facility Closing [Member] | USD 0 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2013-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 3,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | |||||||
| 2013-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Employee Severance [Member] | USD 3,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2012-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-02 | Global | Multiple segments: Advanced Materials, Additives & Functional Products, Specialty Fluids & Intermediates | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Eastman completed acquisition of Solutia Inc. on July 2, 2012 and integrated the acquired workforce; the number of employees added through the combination is not separately disclosed. | ||||
| 2012-12-31 | restructuring | completed | Corporate/other — Solutia acquisition and integration | USD 32 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Restructuring charges during 2012 primarily for severance costs associated with the acquisition and integration of Solutia; substantially all separation payments completed by January 2013. Employee count affected not disclosed. | |||||
| 2012-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil | Additives & Functional Products ($8M), Advanced Materials ($24M), Specialty Fluids & Intermediates ($3M) | USD 35 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Operating agreement at acquired Solutia facility terminated in Q4 2012; shutdown of manufacturing activities included severance/contract-termination costs and long-lived asset impairment. Charge allocated across three segments per Note 23. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2012-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | China | Additives & Functional Products | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Closure approved in Q4 2012; related production lines to be consolidated at Kingsport, Tennessee. Asset impairment and restructuring charges of $6 million recognized in Q4 2012. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2012-12-31 | restructuring | completed | Corporate/other — renewable chemicals R&D | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Company ceased research and development activities for renewable chemicals at a site acquired in 2011 during 2012, resulting in asset impairments and restructuring charges. Employee count not disclosed. | |||||
| 2012-12-31 | other | completed | Perennial Wood business (corporate/other) | USD 17 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Q4 2012 decision to discontinue certain Perennial Wood products and shift from an aggressive growth strategy; expects significantly lower production volumes. Charge covers inventory in excess of recoverable value and take-or-pay contract losses. No headcount reduction quantified. | |||||
| 2012-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-02 | 2012-07-02 | Global | Additives & Functional Products; Advanced Materials; Specialty Fluids & Intermediates | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Headcount added not disclosed; Solutia represented 21% of consolidated total assets and 12% of consolidated sales for 2012. | |||
| 2012-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2013-01-31 | Global | Corporate / Solutia integration | USD 32 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | FY2012 activity; severance costs associated with Solutia acquisition and integration. Substantially all separation payments completed by January 2013; affected-employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2012-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2012-12-31 | Brazil | Advanced Materials; Additives & Functional Products; Specialty Fluids & Intermediates (Sao Jose dos Campos facility) | USD 35 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Fourth quarter 2012 termination of operating agreement at acquired Solutia facility; includes severance, contract termination costs, and long-lived asset impairment. Segment split of charge: $24M Advanced Materials, $8M Additives & Functional Products, $3M Specialty Fluids & Intermediates. | |||
| 2012-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2012-12-31 | China | Additives & Functional Products | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Fourth quarter 2012 closure of a production facility; related product lines to be produced at Kingsport, Tennessee instead. Includes asset impairment and restructuring charges. | |||
| 2012-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2012-12-31 | United States | Corporate — Perennial Wood business | USD 17 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Fourth quarter 2012 discontinuation of certain Perennial Wood product lines; charge covers inventory above recoverable value and take-or-pay contract losses. No fixed-asset impairment taken. | |||
| 2012-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2012-12-31 | United States | Corporate — renewable chemicals R&D | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | FY2012 cessation of renewable chemicals research and development activities at a site acquired in 2011. | |||
| 2012-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2012-10-01 | Brazil | Additives & Functional Products; Advanced Materials; Specialty Fluids & Intermediates | USD 35 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Termination of operating agreement at acquired Solutia facility in Sao Jose dos Campos. Includes contract terminations for severance and impairment of long-lived assets. Charges allocated across segments: $8M (Additives), $24M (Advanced Materials), $3M (Specialty Fluids). | |||
| 2012-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2012-10-01 | China | Additives & Functional Products | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of production facility. Production shifted to Kingsport, Tennessee. | |||
| 2012-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2012-07-02 | Global | Corporate / All Segments | USD 32 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance costs associated with the acquisition and integration of Solutia. | |||
| 2012-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2012-10-01 | United States | Corporate Initiatives | USD 17 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Discontinuation of certain Perennial Wood products and shift from aggressive growth strategy. Includes inventory costs in excess of recoverable value and losses on take-or-pay contracts. | |||
| 2012-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2012-01-01 | Global | Corporate | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Cessation of research and development activities for renewable chemicals at a site acquired in 2011. | |||
| 2012-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2012-12-31 | 2013-01-31 | Brazil | Additives & Functional Products; Advanced Materials; Specialty Fluids & Intermediates | USD 35 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Termination of operating agreement at acquired Solutia facility in Sao Jose dos Campos. Charges include contract terminations for severance and impairment of long-lived assets. Substantially all separation payments completed by January 2013. | ||
| 2012-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2012-12-31 | 2013-01-31 | China | Additives & Functional Products | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of production facility in China. Production shifted to Kingsport, Tennessee. Charges include asset impairment and restructuring. Substantially all separation payments completed by January 2013. | ||
| 2012-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2012-12-31 | 2013-01-31 | Global | Corporate / All Segments | USD 32 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition related restructuring charges primarily for severance associated with the acquisition and integration of Solutia. Substantially all separation payments completed by January 2013. | ||
| 2012-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2012-12-31 | 2013-01-31 | United States | Corporate | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Ceased research and development activities for renewable chemicals at a site acquired in 2011. | ||
| 2012-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2012-12-31 | 2013-01-31 | United States | Corporate | USD 17 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Discontinuation of certain products in Perennial Wood business. Restructuring charge for inventory costs in excess of recoverable value and accrual for losses on take-or-pay contracts. | ||
| 2012-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Charges for Exiting Product Line [Member] | USD 17,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2012-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Parent Company [Member] / Solutia [Member] | USD 32,000,000 (absolute) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / no-ai-xblr | ||||||
| 2012-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-02 | 2012-07-02 | Global | Multiple segments (Additives & Functional Products, Advanced Materials, Specialty Fluids & Intermediates) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Solutia Inc. acquisition completed July 2, 2012; headcount added not disclosed. Consideration ~$4.8B. | |||
| 2012-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2012-07-02 | Global | Corporate / Multiple | USD 28 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance charges for Solutia acquisition and integration; employee count not disclosed. Severance reserve balance $13M at quarter-end. | |||
| 2012-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | Beaumont, Texas, United States | Corporate / Growth Initiatives | USD 9 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Asset impairment of $9M primarily for land retained from previously discontinued Beaumont industrial gasification project; no employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2012-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2012-07-02 | USD 28 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance costs associated with the acquisition and integration of Solutia. Employee count not disclosed. | |||||
| 2012-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 2011-08-09 | USD 7 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance associated with the acquisition and integration of Sterling Chemicals, Inc. Employee count not disclosed. | |||||
| 2012-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2012-07-02 | USD 28 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance costs associated with the acquisition and integration of Solutia. Employee count not disclosed. | |||||
| 2012-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-02 | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition of Solutia Inc. completed July 2, 2012. Headcount added not explicitly disclosed. | ||||||
| 2012-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-02 | 2012-07-02 | Global | Multiple (Solutia Inc. businesses) | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Solutia acquisition completed July 2, 2012 for ~$4.8B; no headcount added disclosed. 14.7M Eastman shares issued as part of consideration. | |||
| 2012-06-30 | restructuring | completed | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance reserve of $2M at Jan 1, 2012 was fully paid down ($2M cash reductions) by June 30, 2012; no new provisions in the period. Employee counts not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2012-06-30 | restructuring | completed | United States | Performance Polymers (Discontinued) | USD -15 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Gain from sale of previously impaired methanol and ammonia assets related to terminated Beaumont, Texas industrial gasification project. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2012-06-30 | restructuring | completed | United States | Corporate / Pension Plans | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Interim remeasurement of OPEB plan obligation triggered by exit of employees associated with sale of PET business. No specific employee count disclosed for this event in current period. | |||||
| 2012-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Cash reductions in shutdown reserves for severance costs of $2 million during the first six months of 2012. No specific employee count disclosed. | ||||||
| 2012-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2012-07-02 | Global | All segments | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition of Solutia completed on July 2, 2012. Employee headcount added is not explicitly disclosed in this filing. | ||||
| 2012-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Cash reductions for severance costs of $1 million in Q1 2012. No specific employee count disclosed. | ||||||
| 2012-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Cash reductions in shutdown reserves for severance costs were $1 million in Q1 2012. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2011-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2011-01-31 | United States | Performance Polymers (PET business) | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Sale of PET business, related Columbia, South Carolina site assets, and technology of Performance Polymers segment completed for $615 million, generating a gain of approximately $30 million net of tax. Headcount removed through the divestiture not disclosed. | ||||
| 2011-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-07-01 | 2011-07-01 | United States | CASPI | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Acquired Dynaloy, LLC, a producer of formulated solvents, as part of the CASPI electronic materials growth initiative. Headcount added not disclosed. | |||
| 2011-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-08-09 | 2011-08-09 | United States (Texas City, Texas) | PCI | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Acquired Sterling Chemicals, Inc., a single-site North American petrochemical producer for non-phthalate plasticizers and acetic acid. Headcount added not disclosed; combined Sterling and Scandiflex purchase price was $133 million. | |||
| 2011-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-09-01 | 2011-09-01 | Brazil (São Paulo) | PCI | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Acquired Scandiflex do Brasil S.A. Indústrias Químicas, a plasticizer manufacturer extending non-phthalate plasticizer offerings into Latin America. Headcount added not disclosed; combined Sterling and Scandiflex purchase price was $133 million. | |||
| 2011-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-11-02 | 2011-11-02 | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Acquired TetraVitae Bioscience, Inc., a developer of renewable chemicals including bio-based butanol and acetone. Headcount added not disclosed. | |||||
| 2011-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2012-01 | PCI (Sterling acquisition integration) | USD 7 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Severance accrued during 2011 primarily for employee separations associated with the acquisition and integration of Sterling; number of employees separated not disclosed. Severance reserve balance of $2 million at year-end; payments substantially completed by January 2012. | ||||
| 2011-12-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2012-01-26 | 2012-06 | subsequent_events f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Definitive agreement to acquire Solutia Inc., a global performance materials and specialty chemicals company; total transaction value approximately $4.7 billion including assumption of debt, with $22.00 cash plus 0.12 Eastman shares per Solutia share. Headcount to be added not disclosed; closing subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals. | |||||
| 2011-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2011-01-31 | 2011-01-31 | United States | Performance Polymers segment (PET business) | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of the PET business, related Columbia, South Carolina assets, and technology for $615 million; headcount removed through the disposition not disclosed. | |||
| 2011-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-07-01 | 2011-07-01 | United States | CASPI segment (electronic materials) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of Dynaloy, LLC, a producer of formulated solvents; headcount added not disclosed. | |||
| 2011-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-08-09 | 2011-08-09 | United States | PCI segment (non-phthalate plasticizers, acetic acid) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of Sterling Chemicals, Inc.; headcount added not disclosed. Sterling's U.S. pension and postretirement plans were assumed. | |||
| 2011-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-09-01 | 2011-09-01 | Brazil | PCI segment (plasticizers) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of Scandiflex do Brasil S.A. Indústrias Químicas; headcount added not disclosed. | |||
| 2011-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-11-02 | 2011-11-02 | United States | Corporate (renewable chemicals R&D) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of TetraVitae Bioscience, Inc., a developer of renewable chemicals; headcount added not disclosed. | |||
| 2011-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2011-08-09 | 2012-01-31 | United States | PCI segment (Sterling acquisition integration) | USD 7 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | 2011 severance charges primarily for acquisition and integration of Sterling; number of employees affected not disclosed. Substantially all separation payments completed by January 2012. | ||
| 2011-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2011-01-01 | 2012-01-01 | Global | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | USD 7 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance associated with the acquisition and integration of Sterling Chemicals, Inc. Substantially all separation payments completed by January 2012. | ||
| 2011-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2011-01-01 | 2012-01-31 | Global | PCI Segment | USD 7 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance associated with the acquisition and integration of Sterling Chemicals, Inc. Substantially all separation payments completed by January 2012. | ||
| 2011-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2011-08-09 | United States | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | USD 7 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance charges for Sterling acquisition integration; employee count not disclosed | |||
| 2011-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-08-09 | 2011-08-09 | United States | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | USD 4 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sterling Chemicals acquisition; $4M transaction costs expensed; headcount not disclosed | ||
| 2011-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-09-01 | 2011-09-01 | Brazil | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Scandiflex do Brasil acquisition; headcount not disclosed | |||
| 2011-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-07-01 | 2011-07-01 | United States | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Dynaloy, LLC acquisition; headcount not disclosed | |||
| 2011-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2011-01-31 | 2011-01-31 | United States | Performance Polymers (discontinued operations) | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | PET business sale completed January 31, 2011; headcount removed not disclosed | |||
| 2011-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2011-07-01 | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates | USD 7 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Charges primarily for severance associated with the acquisition and integration of Sterling Chemicals, Inc. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2011-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2011-09-30 | North America | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | USD 7 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Restructuring charges primarily for severance associated with the acquisition and integration of Sterling Chemicals, Inc. Employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2011-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-08-09 | North America | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition of Sterling Chemicals, Inc. Headcount added not disclosed. | ||||
| 2011-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-09-01 | Brazil | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition of Scandiflex do Brasil S.A. Indústrias Químicas. Headcount added not disclosed. | ||||
| 2011-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2011-07-01 | United States | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition of Dynaloy, LLC. Headcount added not disclosed. | ||||
| 2011-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2011-01-31 | United States | Performance Polymers (Discontinued Operations) | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Sale of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) business. Headcount removed not disclosed. | ||||
| 2011-06-30 | restructuring | completed | United States | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates | USD -3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Second quarter and first six months 2010 included $3 million in restructuring charges primarily for severance associated with the acquisition and integration of Genovique Specialties Corporation. | ||||
| 2011-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | United States | Performance Polymers | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | On January 31, 2011, the Company completed the sale of the polyethylene terephthalate (PET) business, related assets at the Columbia, South Carolina site, and technology of its Performance Polymers segment. The PET business, assets, and technology sold were substantially all of the Performance Polymers segment. | |||||
| 2011-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | USD -15 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Gain from sale of previously impaired methanol and ammonia assets related to terminated Beaumont, Texas industrial gasification project. No employee count disclosed. | ||||||
| 2011-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2011-01-31 | United States | Performance Polymers | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Sale of PET business and related assets completed Jan 31, 2011. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2011-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2011-06-22 | 2011-09-30 | North America | PCI | USD 100 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Definitive merger agreement to acquire Sterling Chemicals, Inc. for $100 million. Expected completion in Q3 2011. Employee count not disclosed. | ||
| 2011-03-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2011-01-31 | 2011-01-31 | United States (Columbia, South Carolina) | Performance Polymers segment (PET business) | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of PET business completed Jan 31, 2011 for $615M; no workforce impact or headcount disclosed in filing. | |||
| 2011-03-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2011-01-31 | 2011-01-31 | Columbia, South Carolina | Performance Polymers | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Sale of PET business completed Jan 31, 2011. Employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2011-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Cash reductions for severance costs of $3 million in Q1 2011. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2011-03-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2011-01-31 | 2011-01-31 | Columbia, South Carolina | Performance Polymers | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Sale of PET business completed; employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2011-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Cash reductions for severance costs of $3 million in Q1 2011; employee count not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2010-12-31 | voluntary_separation | in_progress | 175 | 2010-10 | USD 15 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Voluntary separation program in fourth quarter 2010 covering approximately 175 employees. A related $2 million pension curtailment charge brings program-linked charges to about $17 million. Company-wide 2010 accruals covered roughly 225 separations, of which about 160 were completed by December 31, 2010; remaining severance expected to be applied to reserves within one year. Severance-related charges were reflected across all four operating segments (Note 23). | ||||
| 2010-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2010-04 | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Second quarter 2010 severance primarily associated with the acquisition and integration of Genovique Specialties Corporation; number of employees affected not disclosed. | |||||
| 2010-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2010-04-30 | 2010-04-30 | Estonia (Kohtla-Järve); United States (Chestertown, Maryland); China (Wuhan joint venture) | PCI (Performance Chemicals and Intermediates) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Stock purchase of Genovique Specialties Corporation, a producer of specialty plasticizers, benzoic acid, and sodium benzoate, completed April 30, 2010 for approximately $160 million including $5 million of assumed debt. Employee headcount acquired not disclosed. | |||
| 2010-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2010-03-22 | 2010-03-22 | Ulsan, South Korea | Fibers | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Eastman Fibers Korea Limited purchased the acetate tow facility in Ulsan, Korea from SK Chemicals for total consideration of $111 million, paid in installments from first quarter 2009 through second quarter 2010. Employee headcount acquired not disclosed. | |||
| 2010-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2010-10 | 2011-01-31 | United States (Columbia, South Carolina site and related PET assets) | Performance Polymers (PET business) | subsequent_events f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Definitive agreement with DAK Americas, LLC entered in fourth quarter 2010; sale of the PET business, related Columbia, South Carolina assets, and technology completed January 31, 2011 (after fiscal year-end, before the filing date) for $600 million cash, subject to post-closing working capital adjustment. Substantially all of the Performance Polymers segment divested and its results reclassified as discontinued operations. Affected headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2010-12-31 | voluntary_separation | in_progress | 175 | Not specified | Company-wide | USD 15 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Voluntary separation program announced in fourth quarter 2010 covering approximately 175 employees; a further $2 million pension curtailment charge relates to the same program. Approximately 225 total separations were accrued during 2010 across all programs, of which about 160 were completed by year-end | |||
| 2010-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Estonia; United States; China | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) segment | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance primarily associated with the acquisition and integration of Genovique Specialties Corporation in second quarter 2010; affected headcount not disclosed | ||||
| 2010-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2010-04-30 | Estonia; United States; China | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) segment | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Stock purchase of Genovique completed 2010-04-30 for approximately $160 million including assumed debt; acquired headcount not disclosed | ||||
| 2010-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2010-03-22 | South Korea | Fibers segment | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Purchase of the Ulsan, Korea acetate tow facility from SK Chemicals completed 2010-03-22 for $111 million total consideration; acquired headcount not disclosed | ||||
| 2010-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2011-01-31 | United States (Columbia, South Carolina) | Performance Polymers segment (PET business) | subsequent_events f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of the PET business, Columbia site assets and technology to DAK Americas completed 2011-01-31 for $600 million cash proceeds; definitive agreement reached in fourth quarter 2010; workforce reductions associated with the divestiture not quantified | ||||
| 2010-12-31 | voluntary_separation | completed | 175 | 2010-10-01 | 2010-12-31 | Global | Corporate | USD 15 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Voluntary separation program announced in Q4 2010. $15 million severance charge. Approximately 160 separations completed by year-end. | |
| 2010-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 50 | 2010-04-01 | 2010-12-31 | Global | PCI | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance associated with the acquisition and integration of Genovique Specialties Corporation in Q2 2010. | |
| 2010-12-31 | voluntary_separation | completed | 175 | 2010-10-01 | 2010-12-31 | Global | Corporate | USD 15 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Voluntary separation program announced in Q4 2010. Approximately 160 separations completed by year-end. Charge includes $15M severance and $2M pension curtailment. | |
| 2010-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2010-04-30 | 2010-12-31 | Global | PCI | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance associated with the acquisition and integration of Genovique Specialties Corporation. | ||
| 2010-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 2010-04-30 | United States | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance charges for acquisition and integration of Genovique Specialties Corporation; no employee count disclosed. | |||
| 2010-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2010-04-30 | Estonia; United States; China | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Stock purchase of Genovique Specialties Corporation completed April 30, 2010; no headcount added disclosed. | ||||
| 2010-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2010-03-22 | South Korea | Fibers | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Purchase of acetate tow facility in Ulsan, Korea from SK Chemicals; no headcount added disclosed. | ||||
| 2010-09-30 | restructuring | announced | 2010-10-23 | 2010-12-31 | United States | Performance Polymers (PET business) | USD 23 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Restructuring plan approved in conjunction with sale of PET business to DAK Americas; severance charges estimated between $20 and $25 million in Q4 2010; no employee count disclosed. | ||
| 2010-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 2010-10-23 | 2010-12-31 | United States | Performance Polymers (PET business) | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Definitive agreement to sell PET business, Columbia SC site assets, and technology to DAK Americas for ~$600M cash; no headcount reduction disclosed. | |||
| 2010-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2010-01-01 | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Restructuring charges primarily for severance associated with the acquisition and integration of Genovique Specialties Corporation. | ||||
| 2010-09-30 | restructuring | announced | 2010-10-23 | 2010-12-31 | Performance Polymers | USD 23 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Company approved a restructuring plan to reduce costs in conjunction with the sale of the PET business. Severance charges estimated between $20 and $25 million to be recognized in Q4 2010. | |||
| 2010-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | PCI | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Restructuring charges primarily for severance associated with the acquisition and integration of Genovique Specialties Corporation. | |||||
| 2010-09-30 | restructuring | announced | 2010-10-23 | 2010-12-31 | Columbia, South Carolina | Performance Polymers | USD 23 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Company approved a restructuring plan to reduce costs in conjunction with the sale of the PET business. Severance restructuring charges estimated to be between $20 and $25 million to be recognized in fourth quarter 2010. | ||
| 2010-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2010-04-30 | United States, Estonia, China | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Stock purchase of Genovique Specialties Corporation completed 2010-04-30 for approximately $160 million. Headcount added not disclosed. | ||||
| 2010-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2010-03-22 | South Korea | Fibers | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Purchase of acetate tow facility in Ulsan, Korea from SK Chemicals for $111 million consideration. Headcount added not disclosed. | ||||
| 2010-06-30 | restructuring | completed | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Q2 2010 restructuring charges of $3 million primarily for severance related to Genovique acquisition and integration. Number of employees affected not disclosed. | |||||
| 2010-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2010-04-30 | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Charges primarily for severance associated with the acquisition and integration of Genovique Specialties Corporation. | ||||
| 2010-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2010-04-30 | PCI | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Restructuring charges primarily for severance associated with the acquisition and integration of Genovique Specialties Corporation. | ||||
| 2010-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2010-03-22 | 2010-03-22 | Ulsan, South Korea | Fibers | USD 111 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Eastman Fibers Korea Limited purchased the SK Chemicals acetate tow facility; total consideration $111 million ($17 million contingent, unpaid). No employee count disclosed. | ||
| 2010-03-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2010-03-31 | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | MD&A f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Definitive agreement to acquire Genovique Specialties Corporation (specialty non-phthalate plasticizers) entered during Q1 2010; closing subject to regulatory approvals. No headcount disclosed; exact announcement date not given, quarter-end used. | |||||
| 2010-03-31 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 2010-04-23 | Performance Polymers (PET business) | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Company announced a review of strategic options, including a possible divestiture, for its PET business; post-quarter announcement. No headcount impact disclosed. | |||||
| 2010-03-31 | reduction_in_force | completed | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Cash payments for severance related to prior period reduction in force. Employee count not disclosed for this specific payment event. | ||||||
| 2010-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2010-03-22 | Korea | Fibers | USD 111 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of acetate tow facility in Ulsan, Korea. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | |||
| 2010-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Cash reductions of $5 million for severance costs from prior year reduction in force. | ||||||
| 2010-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2010-03-22 | Korea | Fibers | USD 111 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition of acetate tow facility in Ulsan, Korea from SK Chemicals Co., Ltd. Headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2009-12-31 | reduction_in_force | in_progress | 300 | 2009 | Company-wide; severance charges allocated across CASPI, Fibers, PCI, Performance Polymers, and Specialty Plastics segments | USD 23 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Reduction in force of approximately 300 employees announced in first quarter 2009; net severance charge of $23 million allocated by segment (CASPI $5M, Fibers $4M, PCI $6M, Performance Polymers $4M, Specialty Plastics $4M). Approximately 120 of the ~300 separations were completed as of December 31, 2009; majority of remaining severance costs expected to be applied to reserves within one year. Implied ~3% of the ~10,000-person workforce; also referenced in MD&A. | |||
| 2009-12-31 | other | completed | 2009 | Beaumont, Texas, United States | Corporate (industrial gasification growth initiative) | USD 179 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Discontinuation of the Beaumont, Texas industrial gasification project announced and impairment recorded in fourth quarter 2009. Charge consists of asset impairments ($133 million fixed assets and $46 million goodwill and other intangible assets), not severance. No employee headcount or workforce impact disclosed in connection with this action. Also referenced in Item 1 (Corporate Initiatives) and MD&A. | |||
| 2009-12-31 | reduction_in_force | in_progress | 300 | 2009-03-31 | Global | Multiple segments (CASPI, Fibers, PCI, Performance Polymers, Specialty Plastics) | USD 23 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Announced in first quarter 2009; approximately 120 of the 300 separations completed by year-end 2009. Severance charge of $23 million net, allocated across five segments. | ||
| 2009-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2009-10-01 | 2009-12-31 | United States (Beaumont, Texas) | Corporate initiatives | USD 179 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Discontinuance of Beaumont, Texas industrial gasification project announced in Q4 2009; $179 million asset impairment ($133M fixed assets + $46M goodwill/intangibles). No employee count disclosed for this action. | ||
| 2009-12-31 | reduction_in_force | completed | 300 | 2009-03-31 | 2009-12-31 | Global | Corporate and Segments | USD 23 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Approximately 300 employee separations accrued in 2009. As of year-end, approximately 120 separations for the 2009 accrual were completed. | |
| 2009-12-31 | reduction_in_force | completed | 300 | 2009-03-31 | 2009-12-31 | Worldwide | Corporate and Segments | USD 23 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Announced in first quarter 2009. Approximately 120 separations completed by year-end; all 2009 accrual separations expected to be applied within one year. Charge includes severance for CASPI, Fibers, PCI, Performance Polymers, and Specialty Plastics segments. | |
| 2009-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Not specified | Company-wide (severance program across all five segments) | USD 23 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | First nine months 2009 severance charges from a reduction in force; no employee count or completion date disclosed. Segment allocations: CASPI $5M, Fibers $4M, PCI $6M, Performance Polymers $4M, SP $4M. Reserve balance $35M at 2009-09-30; majority expected to be spent within one year. | ||||
| 2009-09-30 | reduction_in_force | in_progress | 2009-01-01 | Global | All Segments | USD 23 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Restructuring charges of $23 million net, primarily for severance, resulting from a reduction in force during the first nine months of 2009. Specific headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2009-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 23 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Restructuring charges of $23 million net in the first nine months of 2009, primarily for severance, resulting from a reduction in force. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2009-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2009-01-01 | United States | Company-wide (reduction in force) | USD 23 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | First six months 2009 net charge of $23M, primarily severance from a reduction in force; Q2 2009 included a $3M reduction of the Q1 charge. Employee count not disclosed. Severance reserve balance was $21M at 2009-06-30 after $24M provision and $8M cash payments YTD. | |||
| 2009-06-30 | plant_closure | completed | United Kingdom | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Q2 2008 charge of $3M (prior-year comparative) related to severance, pension, and site closure costs from closing a previously impaired UK site; retained here only as context for the ongoing site-closure reserve, which carried a $23M balance at 2009-06-30. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2009-06-30 | reduction_in_force | in_progress | 2009-01-01 | Global | All Segments | USD 23 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | First six months 2009 net charge of $23 million primarily for severance resulting from a reduction in force. Includes $3 million reduction of Q1 2009 charge in Q2 2009. Employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2009-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2009-03-31 | USD 23 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Net charge of $23 million for first six months 2009, primarily for severance resulting from a reduction in force. Includes $3 million reduction of first quarter charge in second quarter. | |||||
| 2009-03-31 | reduction_in_force | completed | 300 | Not specified | Company-wide; severance charge allocated across CASPI ($7M), Fibers ($4M), PCI ($6M), Performance Polymers ($4M), SP ($5M) | USD 26 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Approximately 300 employees; charge recognized in Q1 2009 in response to the global economic recession. Reserve balance for severance rose to $30M at 2009-03-31. | |||
| 2009-03-31 | reduction_in_force | in_progress | 300 | 2009-03-31 | Global | All Segments | USD 26 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Reduction in force of approximately 300 employees announced in Q1 2009. Charge of $26 million primarily for severance. Allocated across segments: CASPI ($7M), Fibers ($4M), PCI ($6M), Performance Polymers ($4M), SP ($5M). | ||
| 2009-03-31 | reduction_in_force | in_progress | 300 | 2009-03-31 | USD 26 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Restructuring charges totaled $26 million primarily for severance charges resulting from the announced reduction in force of approximately 300 employees. | ||||
| 2008-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2008 | 2008-12-31 | Columbia, South Carolina, United States | Performance Polymers | USD 24 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Restructuring at the South Carolina facility using IntegRex technology; segment restructure and site transformation completed in Q4 2008. The $24 million also includes charges for the divested Mexico/Argentina PET facilities and a corporate severance program, partially offset by a contingency resolution from the 2006 PE/Epolene sale. | ||
| 2008-12-31 | plant_closure | announced | 2008 | United Kingdom | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | USD 22 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Decision to close a previously impaired site in the United Kingdom; charge is primarily severance and pension costs. Specific site not named in the filing. | |||
| 2008-12-31 | other | in_progress | 2008 | Corporate (company-wide) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Corporate severance program cited as one of three drivers of the 2008 restructuring charges; its costs are embedded within the segment charges above. Company-wide 2008 severance accrual covered approximately 40 employee separations, none of which were complete at December 31, 2008; the filing does not allocate this figure between programs. Total 2008 severance charges were $10 million. | |||||
| 2008-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2006 | Longview, Texas, United States | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | Item_1_Business f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Multi-year staged phase-out of the three oldest cracking units; strategic decision made Q4 2006 and the first unit shut down in Q4 2007 (prior fiscal year). This 10-K reports that shutdown timing for the remaining two units depends on feedstock and olefin market conditions; related 2008 accelerated depreciation of $5 million (PCI) was completed in 2008. No 2008 severance charge attributed to this program. | ||||
| 2008-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2007 | 2008-03-31 | Netherlands and United Kingdom | Performance Polymers | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Sale of PET polymers and PTA production facilities in the Netherlands and the PET production facility in the United Kingdom for approximately $329 million; definitive agreements entered Q4 2007, sale completed in first quarter 2008. No employee headcount impact disclosed; results presented as discontinued operations. | |||
| 2008-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 40 | 2009-12-31 | United States and United Kingdom | Performance Polymers, PCI, and corporate | USD 46 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Consolidated 2008 program: approximately $24M for Performance Polymers restructuring at the South Carolina facility, approximately $22M for PCI severance and pension costs from closing a previously impaired UK site, plus a corporate severance program. Approximately 40 employee separations were accrued during 2008; none of the 2008 accrual separations were complete at year-end, and most severance and site closure costs are expected to be paid within one year. | ||
| 2008-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | Netherlands and United Kingdom | Performance Polymers | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of PET polymers and PTA facilities in the Netherlands and the PET facility in the United Kingdom completed in first quarter 2008 for approximately $329 million; associated headcount not disclosed. | |||||
| 2008-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 40 | 2008-01-01 | 2008-12-31 | Global | Performance Polymers, PCI, Corporate | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Company accrued for approximately 40 employee separations in 2008. Severance charges totaled $10 million. No separations for the 2008 accrual were complete as of year-end. | |
| 2008-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2007-10-01 | 2008-12-31 | United Kingdom | Performance Polymers | Item_1_Business f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Divestiture of non-US PET facilities in the Netherlands, United Kingdom, Spain, Mexico, and Argentina completed in 2007 and 2008. Results presented as discontinued operations. | |||
| 2008-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 40 | 2008-01-01 | 2008-12-31 | Worldwide | Performance Polymers, PCI, Corporate | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Accrued for approximately 40 employee separations in 2008. Severance charges totaled $10 million. No separations for the 2008 accrual were complete as of year-end. | |
| 2008-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | United Kingdom | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Decision to close a previously impaired UK site; severance, pension charges, and site closure costs recorded. No employee count disclosed. | |||||
| 2008-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | United States | Performance Polymers — Columbia, South Carolina facility | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Restructuring at South Carolina facility using IntegRex technology; includes shutdown of higher-cost PET assets. No employee count disclosed. | |||||
| 2008-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2008-03-31 | Netherlands, United Kingdom | Performance Polymers — European PET business | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of PET polymers/PTA facilities in Netherlands and PET facility in UK completed in Q1 2008 for approximately $340 million. No headcount disclosed. | ||||
| 2008-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2007-12-31 | Mexico, Argentina | Performance Polymers — Latin American PET business | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Divestiture of PET manufacturing facilities in Mexico and Argentina completed in Q4 2007; restructuring charges related to these facilities recorded in current period. No headcount disclosed. | ||||
| 2008-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | United Kingdom | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Charges primarily related to severance and pension costs from the decision to close a previously impaired site. | ||||
| 2008-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | South Carolina | Performance Polymers | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Charges related to restructuring at the South Carolina facility using IntegRex technology. | ||||
| 2008-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | United Kingdom | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Charges primarily for severance, pension charges and site closure costs resulting from the decision to close a previously impaired site. | ||||
| 2008-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | South Carolina | Performance Polymers | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Restructuring at the South Carolina facility using IntegRex technology. | ||||
| 2008-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | Mexico and Argentina | Performance Polymers | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Charges related to the divestiture of PET manufacturing facilities in Mexico and Argentina. | ||||
| 2008-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2008-06-30 | United Kingdom | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | USD 19 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Decision to close a previously impaired UK site; charges cover severance, pension, and site closure costs. Severance reserve balance of $5M and site closure reserve of $8M at 2008-06-30. No employee count or announcement date disclosed; date shown is period end. | |||
| 2008-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2008-03-31 | 2008-03-31 | Netherlands; United Kingdom | Performance Polymers | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | First quarter 2008 sale of European PET polymers/PTA facilities for approximately $340 million; no headcount disclosed. Date shown reflects first quarter 2008 completion. | |||
| 2008-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | United Kingdom | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Q2 2008 charges primarily for severance, pension charges, and site closure costs from decision to close previously impaired site. | ||||
| 2008-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | South Carolina | Performance Polymers | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Q2 2008 charges related to restructuring at South Carolina facility using IntegRex technology. | ||||
| 2008-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | United Kingdom | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Charges primarily for severance, pension charges and site closure costs resulting from the decision to close a previously impaired site. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2008-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | South Carolina | Performance Polymers | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Asset impairments and restructuring charges related to restructuring at the South Carolina facility using IntegRex technology. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2008-03-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | United Kingdom | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | USD 17 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Decision to close a previously impaired UK site; charge primarily for severance and pension costs. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2008-03-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2008-03-31 | Netherlands; United Kingdom | Performance Polymers | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of European PET polymers/PTA facilities completed in Q1 2008 for approximately $340 million. No headcount impact disclosed. | ||||
| 2008-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2008-01-01 | United Kingdom | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates | USD 17 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Charges primarily for severance and pension costs from decision to close a previously impaired site. Employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2008-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | United Kingdom | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates | USD 17 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Charges primarily for severance and pension costs resulting from the decision to close a previously impaired site. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2008-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | South Carolina | Performance Polymers | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Asset impairments and restructuring charges related to restructuring at the South Carolina facility using IntegRex technology. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2007-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2007-09-30 | 2007-11-30 | Cosoleacaque, Mexico and Zarate, Argentina | Performance Polymers | USD 115 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Sale completed November 30, 2007 for net proceeds of ~$160 million plus earn-out provision. ~$115 million of asset impairments and restructuring charges recorded in 2007, primarily fixed asset impairments; facilities were classified as held for sale as of September 30, 2007 (announcement date is quarter-end approximation). Not treated as discontinued operations. Employee headcount not disclosed. | ||
| 2007-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2007-06-30 | San Roque, Spain | Performance Polymers | USD 15 (millions) | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Completed in second quarter 2007 (quarter-end shown); net proceeds ~$43 million. $15 million of asset impairments and restructuring charges (net of tax) reported in discontinued operations, plus an $11 million net-of-tax loss on disposal. Site closure costs of $4 million net of tax also recognized. The 2006 severance accrual for the site was reversed because the purchaser hired the affected employees. Headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2007-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 2007-12-31 | 2008-03-31 | Rotterdam, the Netherlands and Workington, United Kingdom | Performance Polymers (PET polymers and PTA) | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Definitive agreements entered into in fourth quarter 2007 for anticipated cash proceeds of ~$330 million, subject to working capital adjustments; expected to close in first quarter 2008. Assets and liabilities reclassified as held for sale at December 31, 2007; results presented as discontinued operations. Dates are quarter-end approximations. Headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2007-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2006-12-31 | Longview, Texas | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | USD 19 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Staged phase-out of three older cracking units; strategic decision made in fourth quarter 2006 (announcement date is quarter-end approximation). First unit shut down in fourth quarter 2007; timing for remaining two units depends on market conditions, with continued accelerated depreciation expected over the following twelve months. Associated figure is 2007 accelerated depreciation in the PCI segment; headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2007-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2006-12-31 | 2008-06-30 | Columbia, South Carolina | Performance Polymers (partial conversion to Specialty Plastics production) | USD 29 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Planned shutdown of higher-cost PET capacity: 100,000 metric tons shut down during 2007; another 300,000 metric tons expected to be shut down by mid-2008, some converted to SP segment production. Associated figure is 2007 accelerated depreciation ($29 million in Performance Polymers; an additional $1 million in SP). Company expects to cut annual site costs by more than $30 million. Decision made in fourth quarter 2006 (announcement date is quarter-end approximation). Headcount not disclosed. | ||
| 2007-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 25 | 2008-12-31 | Multiple locations (worldwide) | All segments | USD -9 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Aggregate fiscal-year activity rather than a single discrete program: approximately 25 employee separations were accrued for during 2007, of which ~10 were not complete at year-end. Net severance charge of $(9) million reflects reversals, including reversal of the fourth quarter 2006 San Roque, Spain severance accrual; ~$18 million of severance was paid in cash during 2007. Majority of remaining severance and site closure reserves expected to be applied within one year (completion date approximate). Roughly 40 separations accrued in 2006 were also still incomplete at year-end 2007. | ||
| 2007-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 25 | United States | Multiple segments | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Approximately 25 employee separations accrued during 2007; about 10 were not complete at year-end. Net 2007 severance provision was a reversal of $9 million, reflecting adjustment of the fourth quarter 2006 severance accrual (including reversal tied to the San Roque, Spain site, where employees were hired by the purchaser). | ||||
| 2007-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2007-11-30 | Mexico and Argentina | Performance Polymers | USD 115 (millions) | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of PET polymers production facilities in Cosoleacaque, Mexico and Zarate, Argentina for net proceeds of approximately $160 million; $115 million of asset impairments and restructuring charges recorded in 2007. Headcount not disclosed; results not presented as discontinued operations. | |||
| 2007-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2007-06-30 | Spain | Performance Polymers | USD 15 (millions) | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of San Roque, Spain PET manufacturing facility completed in second quarter 2007; net proceeds approximately $42-43 million. Asset impairments and restructuring charges of $15 million net of tax reported in discontinued operations. Completion date approximated to quarter-end; headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2007-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2006-12-31 | United States | PCI (Longview, Texas) | USD 19 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Staged phase-out of three older cracking units at Longview, Texas; first unit shut down in fourth quarter 2007. Charge shown is 2007 accelerated depreciation in the PCI segment; shutdown timing for remaining two units depends on market conditions. Announcement date reflects the fourth quarter 2006 strategic decision. Headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2007-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2006-12-31 | 2007-12-31 | United States | Performance Polymers and SP (Columbia, South Carolina) | USD 29 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Shutdown of approximately 100,000 metric tons of higher-cost PET assets during 2007 (some converted to SP segment production), part of a decision made in fourth quarter 2006; $29 million accelerated depreciation in Performance Polymers plus $1 million in SP for 2007. Headcount not disclosed. | ||
| 2007-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 25 | 2007-01-01 | 2007-12-31 | Global | Various | USD 9 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Company accrued for approximately 25 employee separations during 2007. As of year-end, approximately 10 were not complete. | |
| 2007-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 25 | 2007-01-01 | 2007-12-31 | Global | Multiple Segments | USD 9 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Accrued for approximately 25 employee separations during 2007. As of year-end, approximately 10 separations were not complete. Charge represents net severance provision. | |
| 2007-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2007-11-30 | 2007-11-30 | Mexico, Argentina | Performance Polymers | USD 115 (millions) | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Sale of PET polymers production facilities in Mexico and Argentina. Employee count not explicitly disclosed for this specific divestiture, though total discontinued ops headcount is approx 300. | ||
| 2007-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2007-06-30 | 2007-06-30 | Spain | Performance Polymers | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Sale of PET manufacturing facility in Spain. Employee count not explicitly disclosed. | |||
| 2007-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2007-07-01 | Mexico and Argentina | Performance Polymers | USD 117 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Impairment charge to adjust asset values to expected sales price less cost to sell for PET facilities held for sale. Employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2007-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2007-04-30 | 2007-04-30 | Spain | Performance Polymers | USD 21 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Sale of San Roque, Spain PET manufacturing facility. Includes impairment and site closure costs. Employee count not disclosed. | ||
| 2007-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2006-10-01 | United States | Various | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Adjustment to severance accrual recorded in Q4 2006 resulted in a reversal. Specific employee counts for this reversal are not disclosed. | ||||
| 2007-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2007-07-01 | Mexico, Argentina | Performance Polymers | USD 117 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Impairment charge to adjust asset values to expected sales price less cost to sell for PET facilities held for sale. Employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2007-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 2007-04-01 | 2007-06-30 | Spain | Performance Polymers | USD 21 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Sale of San Roque, Spain PET manufacturing facility completed in Q2 2007. Employee count not disclosed. | ||
| 2007-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2006-10-01 | United States | All Segments | USD -7 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Reversal of severance accrual recorded in Q4 2006. Employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2007-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2007-04-30 | 2007-04-30 | Spain | Performance Polymers | USD 21 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of the San Roque, Spain PET manufacturing facility for net proceeds of about $43 million; first six months 2007 impairment and site closure costs of $21 million recorded. No employee count disclosed; the related CHDM severance accrual was reversed because the purchaser employed those workers. | ||
| 2007-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | United States; Spain | Performance Polymers; Specialty Plastics; Performance Chemicals and Intermediates | USD 23 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | First six months 2007 provision/adjustments of $23 million against severance and site closure reserves (reserve balance $36 million at 2007-06-30 after $13 million of cash reductions); includes a $5 million severance accrual reversal for the CHDM facility shutdown. No employee counts disclosed; a majority of remaining severance and site closure costs expected to be applied within one year. | ||||
| 2007-06-30 | plant_closure | announced | 2007-07-27 | United States | Performance Polymers | MD&A f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Company stated it is rationalizing 350 thousand metric tons of existing North American PET capacity and considering strategic options for underperforming non-U.S. PET facilities, which may result in further impairment and restructuring charges. No headcount impact quantified. | ||||
| 2007-06-30 | restructuring | completed | Spain | Performance Polymers | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Reversal of $5 million severance accrual related to Q4 2006 shutdown of CHDM facility; employees transferred to purchaser of San Roque PET facility. | ||||
| 2007-06-30 | plant_closure | completed | Spain | Performance Polymers | USD 22 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Impairment of assets of San Roque, Spain PET manufacturing facility sold in Q2 2007. | ||||
| 2007-06-30 | restructuring | completed | Spain | Performance Polymers | USD 22 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Impairment of assets of the San Roque, Spain PET manufacturing facility sold in Q2 2007. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2007-06-30 | restructuring | completed | Spain | Specialty Plastics | USD -5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Reversal of $5 million severance accrual related to CHDM facility shutdown; employees transferred to purchaser of San Roque PET facility. | ||||
| 2007-06-30 | other | in_progress | Argentina | Performance Polymers | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Ongoing labor disruption in Argentina; minimal impact in Q2 2007, potential larger impact in remainder of 2007. | |||||
| 2007-03-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2007-03-31 | 2007-06-30 | San Roque, Spain | Performance Polymers — PET polymers / polyester resins | USD 21 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Agreement to sell Eastman Chemical Iberia S.A. PET assets; includes impairment and site closure costs of $21M. No employee count disclosed. Sale expected to close in Q2 2007. | ||
| 2007-03-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2007-01-01 | 2007-03-31 | San Roque, Spain | Performance Polymers — adjacent CHDM manufacturing facility | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Reversal of $5M severance accrual from Q4 2006 CHDM facility shutdown; severance liability assumed by buyer of San Roque PET facility. No employee count disclosed. | |||
| 2007-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2007-03-31 | Spain | Performance Polymers | USD 21 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Charge relates to impairment of assets of the San Roque, Spain PET manufacturing facility held for sale. Includes reversal of $5 million severance accrual assumed by buyer. | |||
| 2007-03-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2006-10-01 | United States | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Shutdown of cyclohexane dimethanol (CHDM) manufacturing facility in Q4 2006. Q1 2007 includes $5 million reversal of severance accrual as liability was assumed by buyer of related PET facility. | ||||
| 2007-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Spain | Performance Polymers | USD 21 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Charges relate primarily to impairment of San Roque PET manufacturing facility assets held for sale, partially offset by reversal of $5M severance accrual assumed by buyer. | ||||
| 2007-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | United States | Performance Polymers | USD 7 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Accelerated depreciation related to polymer assets in Columbia, South Carolina. | ||||
| 2007-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | United States | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates | USD 7 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Accelerated depreciation related to cracking units at Longview, Texas facility. | ||||
| 2006-12-31 | voluntary_separation | in_progress | 2006 | 2007 | CASPI (Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks) | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | 2006 severance tied to a voluntary reduction in force per MD&A. Company-wide actual and probable 2006 separations were roughly 400; none of the accrued separations were completed at year-end, with most costs expected to be applied within one year. | |||
| 2006-12-31 | voluntary_separation | in_progress | 2006 | 2007 | Fibers | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | MD&A attributes the charge primarily to severance from a voluntary reduction in force; part of company-wide 2006 separations of approximately 400 employees, none completed at year-end. | |||
| 2006-12-31 | voluntary_separation | in_progress | 2006 | 2007 | PCI (Performance Chemicals and Intermediates) | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | PCI's total 2006 charges of $20 million also included $10 million impairments largely tied to the Batesville divestiture and $4 million site closure costs. Part of company-wide 2006 separations of approximately 400; none completed at year-end. | |||
| 2006-12-31 | reduction_in_force | in_progress | 2006 | 2007 | United States and Spain | Performance Polymers | USD 16 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Severance related to a reduction in force in the U.S. and Spain (Q4 charge of $33 million covered estimated severance for company-wide work force reductions). Part of approximately 400 company-wide 2006 separations; none completed at year-end. PP's $46 million total 2006 charges also included $30 million asset impairments (Kingsport R&D pilot plant, San Roque CHDM). | ||
| 2006-12-31 | reduction_in_force | in_progress | 2006 | 2007 | SP (Specialty Plastics) | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Nature of SP severance not separately characterized; SP's $16 million total 2006 charges also included $12 million of fixed asset impairments from the San Roque CHDM shutdown. Part of company-wide 2006 separations of approximately 400; none completed at year-end. | |||
| 2006-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2006 | San Roque, Spain | SP and Performance Polymers segments — CHDM intermediate production | USD 20 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Decision made in Q4 2006 to discontinue CHDM production at San Roque to gain efficiencies at other facilities; charge is a non-cash asset impairment. Facility sale agreed in Q1 2007 (see separate subsequent-event action). | |||
| 2006-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2006 | Kingsport, Tennessee, United States | Performance Polymers — research and development pilot plant | USD 22 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Shutdown decision made in Q4 2006; charge is a non-cash asset impairment primarily related to the R&D pilot plant shutdown. No headcount disclosed. | |||
| 2006-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2006 | 2006-10-31 | Batesville, Arkansas, United States | PCI — Batesville manufacturing facility, related assets, and specialty organic chemicals product lines | USD 7 (millions) | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Sold October 31, 2006 for net proceeds of about $74 million plus a biodiesel earn-out; $7 million net loss recorded. An $11 million impairment was recorded in Q3 2006 to write the held-for-sale asset group down to the contracted price. Divested lines had 2006 sales of $111 million. Headcount not disclosed. | ||
| 2006-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2006 | 2006-11-30 | Longview, Texas, United States (plus ethylene pipeline) | Performance Polymers (polyethylene) and CASPI (Epolene polymers) | USD 75 (millions) | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Sold November 30, 2006; value shown is the $75 million gain on sale (net proceeds about $235 million). Divested lines had 2006 sales of $635 million (Performance Polymers) and $65 million (CASPI). Headcount not disclosed. | ||
| 2006-12-31 | plant_closure | announced | 2006 | Longview, Texas and Columbia, South Carolina, United States | PCI and Performance Polymers (older cracking units; higher-cost PET polymer assets); accelerated depreciation also in SP | USD 10 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Value is 2006 accelerated depreciation from previously disclosed restructuring decisions ($7M Performance Polymers, $2M PCI, $1M SP); approximately $50 million of accelerated depreciation expected in 2007. Staged phase-out of older cracking units to begin in 2007, timing dependent on market conditions; no headcount disclosed. | |||
| 2006-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 2007 | San Roque, Spain | Performance Polymers — PET manufacturing facility | USD 10 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Agreement to sell entered in Q1 2007; charge shown is the ceiling — restructuring charges not expected to exceed $10 million. Deal affects about $40 million of fixed assets and could also trigger non-cash impairment charges in Q1 2007. Follows the Q4 2006 CHDM production shutdown at the site. | |||
| 2006-12-31 | voluntary_separation | in_progress | 400 | CASPI, Fibers, PCI, Performance Polymers, and SP segments | USD 32 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Approximately 400 actual and probable separations during 2006; none completed as of year-end. Severance charges of $32M split CASPI $4M, Fibers $2M, PCI $6M, Performance Polymers $16M, SP $4M. Some PCI severance may relate to the Batesville divestiture. | ||||
| 2006-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2006-10-31 | United States — Batesville, Arkansas | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | USD 7 (millions) | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of Batesville facility and specialty organic chemicals product lines for ~$74M net proceeds; $7M loss recorded. Related PCI asset impairment and restructuring charges of $20M also recorded in 2006. Headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2006-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2006-11-30 | United States — Longview, Texas | Performance Polymers and CASPI segments | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of polyethylene and Epolene polymer businesses plus ethylene pipeline for ~$235M net proceeds; $75M gain recorded in other operating income. Headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 2006-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2006-12-31 | United States — Kingsport, Tennessee | Performance Polymers segment | USD 22 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Shutdown of a research and development pilot plant; decision made in fourth quarter 2006. Asset impairment of ~$22M. Headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2006-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2006-12-31 | Spain — San Roque | Performance Polymers and Specialty Plastics (SP) segments | USD 20 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Discontinuation of cyclohexane dimethanol (CHDM) manufacturing assets in San Roque, Spain to gain operational efficiencies elsewhere; ~$20M impairment recorded in fourth quarter 2006. Headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2006-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | announced | Spain — San Roque | Performance Polymers segment | USD 10 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Agreement to sell the San Roque, Spain manufacturing facility entered into in first quarter 2007 (exact date not disclosed). Impacts ~$40M of fixed assets; restructuring charges not expected to exceed $10M. | ||||
| 2006-12-31 | plant_closure | announced | United States — Longview, Texas | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) segment | MD&A f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Staged phase-out of older cracking units expected to begin in 2007, timing dependent on market conditions; associated accelerated depreciation of ~$50M in 2007. Headcount not disclosed. | |||||
| 2006-12-31 | restructuring | announced | 2008-06-30 | United States | Performance Polymers segment — PET polymers | MD&A f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Rationalization of 350 thousand metric tons of existing North American PET capacity targeted for completion by mid-2008, alongside startup of the IntegRex facility. Headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 2006-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 400 | 2006-01-01 | 2006-12-31 | Global | Multiple Segments (CASPI, Fibers, PCI, Performance Polymers, SP) | USD 32 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Actual and probable separations totaled approximately 400 employees during 2006. Includes voluntary reduction in force and severance charges across segments. | |
| 2006-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2006-11-30 | 2006-12-31 | United States | Performance Polymers, CASPI | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Sale of PE and Epolene polymer businesses and related assets located at Longview, Texas site and ethylene pipeline. Employee count not explicitly disclosed. | |||
| 2006-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2006-10-31 | 2006-12-31 | United States | PCI | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Sale of Batesville, Arkansas manufacturing facility and related assets and specialty organic chemicals product lines. Employee count not explicitly disclosed. | |||
| 2006-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 400 | 2006-01-01 | 2006-12-31 | Worldwide | Multiple Segments (CASPI, Fibers, PCI, Performance Polymers, SP) | USD 32 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Actual and probable separations totaled approximately 400 employees during 2006. Associated severance charges were $32 million. As of year-end, no separations accrued for were completed. | |
| 2006-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | in_progress | 2006-07-31 | 2006-12-31 | United States — Batesville, Arkansas | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | USD 11 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Definitive agreement to sell Batesville facility and specialty organic chemicals product lines; $11M impairment to adjust book value to contracted sales price. No employee count disclosed; severance reserve balance was $2M at 2006-09-30. | ||
| 2006-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 2006-10-31 | 2006-12-31 | United States — Longview, Texas | Performance Polymers and CASPI segments (polyethylene, Epolene polymer businesses, ethylene pipeline) | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | October 2006 definitive agreement to sell polyethylene and Epolene businesses for $255M cash at closing; purchase price is not a charge. No employee count disclosed. | |||
| 2006-09-30 | plant_closure | announced | 2006-10-31 | 2006-12-31 | Spain — San Roque | Specialty Plastics (SP) — CHDM modified polymers production | USD 25 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | October 2006 decision to cease CHDM production at San Roque for operational efficiencies; approximately $25M of asset impairment and restructuring charges expected in Q4 2006. No employee count disclosed. | ||
| 2006-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2006-07-01 | United States | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | USD 11 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Q3 2006 impairment charge related to Batesville, Arkansas facility classified as held for sale. Employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2006-09-30 | restructuring | announced | 2006-10-01 | 2006-12-31 | Spain | Specialty Plastics (SP) | USD 25 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Decision to cease production of CHDM in San Roque, Spain. Expected Q4 2006 charges of approx $25M. Employee count not disclosed. | ||
| 2006-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 90 | 2005-01-01 | Arkansas | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance charges recognized in first nine months 2005 related to severance of approximately 90 employees at Batesville, Arkansas facility. Included in YTD 2006 reserve roll-forward. | ||
| 2006-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2006-09-30 | 2006-12-31 | Arkansas | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | USD 11 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Impairment charge to reduce recorded book value of assets to contracted sales price for Batesville facility divestiture. Employee count not disclosed. | ||
| 2006-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2006-09-30 | 2006-12-31 | Texas | Performance Polymers; Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers and Inks (CASPI) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Definitive agreement for sale of polyethylene and Epolene polymer businesses and ethylene pipeline at Longview, Texas site. Expected completion in Q4 2006. No specific employee count or charge disclosed in this filing. | |||
| 2006-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 2006-07-24 | 2006-12-31 | United States (Batesville, Arkansas) | PCI segment — Batesville manufacturing facility | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Definitive agreement to sell Arkansas-based wholly owned subsidiary including Batesville facility for $75 million; expected to close Q4 2006. No headcount disclosed. | |||
| 2006-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | United States | Previously closed manufacturing facilities | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | First six months 2006 charges of $10 million relating primarily to previously closed manufacturing facilities; no employee counts disclosed. Reserve balance at June 30, 2006 was $11 million. | ||||
| 2006-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Second quarter 2006 charges of $3 million relating primarily to previously closed manufacturing facilities. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2006-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | First six months 2006 charges of $10 million relating primarily to previously closed manufacturing facilities. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2006-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 2006-07-24 | 2006-12-31 | Arkansas | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Agreement to sell Arkansas-based subsidiary including Batesville manufacturing facility for $75 million. Expected to close in fourth quarter 2006. Employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2006-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Q2 2006 charges of $3 million relate primarily to previously closed manufacturing facilities. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2006-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | YTD 2006 charges of $10 million relate primarily to previously closed manufacturing facilities. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||||
| 2006-06-30 | other | announced | 2006-07-24 | 2006-12-31 | Arkansas | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Announced sale of Batesville, Arkansas manufacturing facility for $75 million. Expected to close in Q4 2006. Employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2006-03-31 | divestiture_reduction | in_progress | CASPI | USD 7 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Q1 2006 charges of $7 million related primarily to divestiture of a previously closed manufacturing facility; no employee count disclosed. CASPI segment carried the full $7 million charge. | |||||
| 2006-03-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Site closure and other restructuring reserve: $1 million provision in Q1 2006 with $1 million cash use; reserve balance $7 million at both 2006-01-01 and 2006-03-31. No employee count disclosed. | ||||||
| 2006-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 90 | Batesville, Arkansas | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance charges recognized in Q1 2005 for expected separation of approximately 90 employees to achieve competitive cost structure. | |||
| 2006-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2006-03-31 | USD 7 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Charges relate primarily to the divestiture of a previously closed manufacturing facility. No specific employee count disclosed for Q1 2006 activity. | |||||
| 2005-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2004 | 2005-04 | Global | Developing Businesses (DB) segment — Cendian Corporation logistics operations | USD 14 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Decision to reintegrate the logistics function was made in 2004 (only the year is disclosed); Cendian operations were discontinued during 2005 and services fully integrated back into Eastman by April 2005. FY2005 shutdown charge of $14M; total DB segment 2005 charges were $18M including $4M of asset impairments. No employee count disclosed for this action. | ||
| 2005-12-31 | reduction_in_force | completed | 90 | 2005-12-31 | Batesville, Arkansas, United States | PCI segment — performance chemicals product lines | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Approximately 90 involuntary separations; substantially all separations accrued for were completed by fiscal year-end. Timing within 2005 not disclosed; follows the 2004 decision to rationalize certain performance chemicals assets due to foreign competition. | ||
| 2005-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | CASPI segment | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | FY2005 site closure costs relate to manufacturing facility closures announced in prior years; specific facilities not identified. Current-year charge only; site closure reserve of $7M remained at December 31, 2005. | |||||
| 2005-12-31 | restructuring | announced | 2006-03-06 | 2006-04-01 | Corporate — Eastman and Voridian divisions replaced by Chemicals and Fibers Group and Polyesters Group | Item_1_Business f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Organizational realignment with related senior management assignments, effective April 1, 2006; disclosed as a subsequent event relative to the fiscal year-end. No workforce reduction, headcount impact, or associated charge disclosed. | ||||
| 2005-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2006-02 | Developing Businesses (DB) segment — Centrus food safety diagnostics business | Item_1_Business f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Sale completed in February 2006, subsequent to the fiscal 2005 year-end; headcount impact and transaction terms not disclosed. | |||||
| 2005-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2005-04-30 | Global | Developing Businesses (logistics subsidiary Cendian Corporation) | USD 14 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Cendian operations discontinued during 2005 with logistics functions fully reintegrated into Eastman in April 2005; affected-employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2005-12-31 | reduction_in_force | completed | 90 | 2005-12-31 | United States (Batesville, Arkansas) | Manufacturing | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Separation of approximately 90 employees; substantially all accrued separations completed by year-end 2005. | ||
| 2005-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2005-12-31 | Not specified | Previously announced manufacturing facility closures | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Site closure costs recorded in 2005 for previously announced closures; no employee count disclosed. Related 2005 charges also included $8M fixed asset impairments at PCI sites outside the U.S. and $4M DB asset impairments, with no headcount disclosed. | |||
| 2005-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2006-02 | Not specified | Developing Businesses (Centrus food safety diagnostics) | subsequent_events f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of Centrus completed February 2006, after fiscal year-end; headcount removed not disclosed. | ||||
| 2005-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 90 | United States | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance charges related to the separation of approximately 90 employees at the Batesville, Arkansas manufacturing facility. | |||
| 2005-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | United States | Developing Businesses (DB) | USD 14 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Restructuring charges related to the shutdown of Cendian Corporation, the Company's logistics subsidiary. Logistics functions were reintegrated into Eastman. | ||||
| 2005-12-31 | restructuring | completed | Various | Various | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Site closure costs related to previously announced closures of certain manufacturing facilities. | ||||
| 2005-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 90 | 2005-01-01 | 2005-12-31 | Batesville, Arkansas | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Actual and probable involuntary separations totaled approximately 90 employees during 2005. Substantially all separations accrued for were completed by year-end. | |
| 2005-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2005-01-01 | 2005-12-31 | United States | Developing Businesses (DB) | USD 14 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Shutdown of Cendian Corporation logistics subsidiary. Employee count not explicitly disclosed for this specific action in the footnote, though severance charges were recognized in prior years. | ||
| 2005-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 90 | 2005-09-30 | United States — Batesville, Arkansas | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance charges for approximately 90 employees at the Batesville manufacturing facility; all separations completed by end of Q3 2005. | ||
| 2005-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | United States | Developing Businesses (DB) — Cendian Corporation logistics subsidiary | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Shutdown of Cendian logistics subsidiary; headcount impact not separately quantified. Q3 2005 DB segment restructuring charges of $3 million related to Cendian. | |||||
| 2005-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 90 | Batesville, Arkansas | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance charges for approximately 90 employees at Batesville facility. All separations completed by end of Q3 2005. | |||
| 2005-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Various | Cendian Corporation (Logistics) | USD 19 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Shutdown of Cendian logistics subsidiary. Total YTD charges $23M, $4M attributed to Batesville severance above. Remaining $19M relates to Cendian shutdown and other facility closures. | ||||
| 2005-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 90 | Batesville, Arkansas | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance charges recognized in the first nine months 2005. All separations identified and charged have been completed as of the end of the third quarter 2005. | |||
| 2005-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2006-09-30 | Global | Developing Businesses (Cendian) | USD 19 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Total pre-tax restructuring charges of $23 million for the first nine months 2005, primarily related to the shutdown of Cendian Corporation. Includes $4 million in severance (see above) and $19 million in other restructuring/site closure costs. Remaining costs expected to be applied within one year. | |||
| 2005-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | United States | Developing Businesses | USD 9 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Shutdown of Cendian Corporation; $9M restructuring charge in Q2 2005 and $13M in first six months 2005 for the DB segment. Logistics functions reintegrated into the Company. | ||||
| 2005-06-30 | plant_closure | completed | United Kingdom | Specialty Plastics | USD 40 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of copolyester manufacturing facility in Hartlepool, UK; $40M asset impairment in first six months 2004. Carrying value written down to fair value. | ||||
| 2005-06-30 | voluntary_separation | completed | 2004-04-01 | United States | Company-wide | USD 13 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Voluntary separation program announced April 2004; $13M severance charge in Q2 2004. Approximately 90 employee separations identified and all completed by end of Q2 2005. | |||
| 2005-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | United States | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Severance charges at Batesville, Arkansas manufacturing facility in first six months 2005. | ||||
| 2005-06-30 | restructuring | completed | United Kingdom | Multiple (Hartlepool, Waterford, Bury) | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Site closure costs in Q2 2004 related to Hartlepool, Waterford, and Bury manufacturing facilities. | ||||
| 2005-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Cendian Corporation and other manufacturing facilities | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Pre-tax restructuring charges of $10 million recognized in Q2 2005 related to shutdown of Cendian Corporation and closures of other previously announced manufacturing facilities. | ||||
| 2005-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Cendian Corporation and other manufacturing facilities | USD 19 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Pre-tax asset impairments and restructuring charges totaled $19 million for the first six months of 2005, including $16 million in cash restructuring charges. | ||||
| 2005-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 90 | Global | Various | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | As of end of Q2 2005, out of approximately 90 employee separations identified and for which charges were recorded, all have been completed. | ||||
| 2005-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 90 | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Approximately 90 employee separations identified and charged; all completed by end of Q2 2005. Includes shutdown of Cendian Corporation and closures of other manufacturing facilities. | |||||
| 2005-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 90 | 2006-03-31 | United States (Batesville, Arkansas) | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) segment — Batesville, Arkansas manufacturing facility | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Approximately 90 separations to achieve a more competitive cost structure; none completed as of 2005-03-31, all expected within twelve months. Decision made during first quarter 2005; announcement date not stated. | ||
| 2005-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | United States | Developing Businesses (DB) segment — Cendian Corporation logistics activities | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Restructuring and reintegration of Cendian logistics activities; charge covers restructuring and fixed asset impairments. No employee count disclosed; further restructuring costs may be incurred as Cendian's external logistics shutdown completes. | ||||
| 2005-03-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | Not specified | Manufacturing facilities previously announced for closure | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Approximately $1 million of site closure costs recognized in first quarter 2005 related to previously announced facility closures; no employee counts or facility names disclosed in this filing. | ||||
| 2005-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 90 | 2005-03-31 | 2006-03-31 | Batesville, Arkansas | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance charges for approximately 90 employees to achieve competitive cost structure. None completed as of quarter end; all expected within 12 months. | |
| 2005-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2005-03-31 | Developing Businesses (DB) | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Restructuring charges and fixed asset impairments resulting from decision to restructure and reintegrate Cendian Corporation's logistics activities. | ||||
| 2005-03-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2005-03-31 | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Site closure costs related to previously announced closures of certain manufacturing facilities. | |||||
| 2005-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 90 | 2005-03-31 | 2006-03-31 | Batesville, Arkansas | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Severance charges related to expected separation of approximately 90 employees to achieve competitive cost structure. All separations expected within next twelve months. | |
| 2005-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2005-03-31 | Developing Businesses (DB) | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Restructuring charges and fixed asset impairments resulting from decision to restructure and reintegrate Cendian Corporation's logistics activities. | ||||
| 2005-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2005-03-31 | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Site closure costs related to previously announced closures of certain manufacturing facilities. | |||||
| 2004-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 1,200 | 2004-12-31 | Global | CASPI, PCI, SP, Polymers, Developing Businesses | USD 53 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Consolidated full-year 2004 actual and probable involuntary separations; substantially all accrued separations completed by year-end. Total 2004 severance provision was $53M (segment severance: CASPI $12M, PCI $10M, SP $10M, Polymers $13M, DB $8M) plus $13M site closure costs. Includes the employee separation program announced April 2004 ($43M of severance across segments) and the Hartlepool closure. | ||
| 2004-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2004-03-31 | United Kingdom | Specialty Plastics (SP) segment — Hartlepool copolyester facility | USD 41 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Decision made in first quarter 2004 to close the Hartlepool copolyester site and consolidate production elsewhere; $41M fixed asset impairment plus $5M severance (severance is included in the consolidated $53M above, so do not add). Employee count not separately disclosed. | |||
| 2004-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2004-07-31 | 2004-07-31 | Global | CASPI segment — acrylate ester monomers, composites, inks and graphic arts raw materials, liquid resins, powder resins, textile chemicals | discontinued_operations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale completed July 31, 2004 for net proceeds of approximately $165M including a $50M note receivable; headcount transferred with the businesses is not disclosed. Related $62M impairment of assets held for sale recorded in Q2 2004. | |||
| 2004-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2004-10-01 | 2005-03-31 | United States | Developing Businesses segment — Cendian Corporation logistics subsidiary | USD 9 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Fourth quarter 2004 decision to stop pursuing new customers and reintegrate Cendian's logistics activities into Eastman; $9M asset impairment plus $9M of severance and site closure charges recorded in Q4. Reintegration expected to be completed by the end of first quarter 2005. Announcement date approximated to the quarter of disclosure. | ||
| 2004-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2004-12-31 | Global | Specialty Plastics (SP) segment — Eastar Bio copolyester business | Item_1_Business f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Eastman sold its Eastar Bio copolyester business and technology platform to Novamont S.p.A. during 2004; headcount transferred not disclosed. | ||||
| 2004-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2004-12-31 | United States | Developing Businesses segment — Ariel Research Corporation | MD&A f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of Ariel Research Corporation completed in fourth quarter 2004 with a $7M gain; headcount transferred not disclosed. | ||||
| 2004-12-31 | restructuring | announced | 20% | Global | Company-wide | MD&A f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | MD&A states the Company has taken initiatives to improve 2005 margins including a labor force reduction of approximately 20 percent; absolute headcount, timing and charge not disclosed. May overlap with the 1,200 separations reported in the restructuring footnote — do not sum without confirmation. | ||||
| 2004-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 1,200 | 2004-04-01 | 2004-12-31 | Global | Multiple segments (CASPI, PCI, SP, Polymers, DB) | USD 43 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Actual and probable involuntary separations totaled approximately 1,200 employees during 2004. Substantially all separations accrued for were completed by year-end. Includes employee separation programs announced in April 2004. | |
| 2004-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2004-01-01 | 2004-12-31 | United Kingdom | Specialty Plastics (SP) | USD 41 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of copolyester manufacturing facility in Hartlepool, England. Impairment charges of approximately $41 million and severance charges of $5 million recognized in Q1 2004. | ||
| 2004-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2004-07-31 | 2004-07-31 | Global | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | USD 62 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Sale of certain businesses, product lines, and related assets within the CASPI segment completed July 31, 2004. Asset impairment charges of $62 million recognized in Q2 2004. | ||
| 2004-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 1,200 | 2004-04-01 | 2004-12-31 | Worldwide | Multiple segments (CASPI, PCI, SP, Polymers, DB) | USD 53 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Actual and probable involuntary separations totaled approximately 1,200 employees during 2004. Substantially all separations accrued for were completed by year-end. Includes ongoing cost reduction efforts and employee separation programs announced in April 2004. | |
| 2004-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2004-01-01 | 2004-12-31 | United Kingdom | Specialty Plastics (SP) | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of copolyester manufacturing facility in Hartlepool, United Kingdom. Associated with $41 million in fixed asset impairments and $5 million in severance charges. | ||
| 2004-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2004-01-01 | 2004-12-31 | Worldwide | Developing Businesses (DB) | USD 8 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Restructuring of Cendian Corporation, the Company's logistics subsidiary, resulting in reintegration of logistics activities into Eastman. | ||
| 2004-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 1,200 | Company-wide | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Cumulative count of actual and probable employee separations identified and charged during 2003 and 2004; approximately 1,150 were completed as of 2004-09-30. Overlaps with the segment-level severance records below, which cover 2004 charges only. | |||||
| 2004-09-30 | plant_closure | completed | 2004-03 | 2004-03 | United Kingdom | Specialty Plastics segment — copolyester manufacturing facility, Hartlepool | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Site closed in March 2004 to consolidate production globally; a $40 million asset impairment and a $2 million curtailment charge were also recorded. Severance shown is the nine-month 2004 SP segment amount. | ||
| 2004-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2004-04 | CASPI segment | USD 11 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Nine-month 2004 severance charge combining the voluntary termination program announced April 2004 and ongoing cost reduction efforts; employee counts not disclosed by segment. | ||||
| 2004-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2004-04 | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) segment | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Nine-month 2004 severance charge combining the April 2004 voluntary termination program and ongoing cost reduction efforts; employee counts not disclosed by segment. | ||||
| 2004-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2004-04 | Specialty Plastics (SP) segment | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Nine-month 2004 severance charge for the April 2004 separation program and ongoing cost reduction, excluding the separate Hartlepool closure severance; employee counts not disclosed. | ||||
| 2004-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2004-04 | Polymers segment (Voridian Division) | USD 13 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Nine-month 2004 severance charge combining the April 2004 voluntary termination program and ongoing cost reduction efforts; employee counts not disclosed by segment. | ||||
| 2004-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2004-04 | Developing Businesses segment | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Nine-month 2004 severance charge for the April 2004 separation program and ongoing cost reduction; employee counts not disclosed by segment. | ||||
| 2004-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | CASPI segment — previously announced manufacturing plant closures | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Site closure costs for the nine months ended 2004-09-30 ($2 million recognized in Q3 2004); MD&A references closure of eleven manufacturing plants in total. Announcement dates and affected-employee counts not disclosed. | |||||
| 2004-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | Specialty Plastics (SP) segment — previously announced manufacturing plant closures | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Site closure costs for the nine months ended 2004-09-30; announcement dates and affected-employee counts not disclosed. | |||||
| 2004-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Developing Businesses segment — Cendian Corporation (logistics subsidiary) | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Q3 2004 restructuring charge related to the reorganization of Cendian; MD&A states Cendian will not pursue new customers or renew existing contracts. Announcement date and affected-employee counts not disclosed. | |||||
| 2004-09-30 | restructuring | announced | Developing Businesses segment — reintegration of logistics function from Cendian | MD&A f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Decision disclosed in MD&A to bring the logistics function back in-house; filer states completion expected in early 2005. Interdivisional sales revenue associated with Cendian will be eliminated on completion. | ||||||
| 2004-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2004-07-31 | 2004-07-31 | CASPI segment — acrylate ester monomers, composites, inks and graphic arts, liquid and powder resins, textile chemicals | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale completed for net proceeds of approximately $165 million including a $50 million note receivable; headcount transferred not disclosed. A $62 million impairment on assets held for sale was recorded in Q2 2004. | ||||
| 2004-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2004-10-29 | 2004-10-29 | Developing Businesses segment — Ariel Research Corporation | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of stock of wholly owned subsidiary Ariel Research Corporation after quarter end; filer states no material impact on results, financial position or cash flow. Headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 2004-09-30 | restructuring | announced | 2004-12-31 | Company-wide — voluntary employee separation programs | USD 1 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Filer expects an additional severance charge of approximately $1 million in Q4 2004 related to the previously announced voluntary employee separation programs. | ||||
| 2004-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2004-04-01 | United States | Company-wide | USD 9 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Voluntary termination program announced in April 2004. $9 million in severance charges recognized in Q3 2004 related to ongoing cost reduction efforts and separations from this program. | |||
| 2004-09-30 | plant_closure | completed | 2004-01-01 | 2004-03-31 | United Kingdom | Specialty Plastics | USD 40 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of copolyester manufacturing facility in Hartlepool. $40 million asset impairment charge recognized in Q1 2004. | ||
| 2004-09-30 | plant_closure | completed | 2004-01-01 | 2004-03-31 | United Kingdom | Specialty Plastics | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance charges related to Hartlepool closure. | ||
| 2004-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2004-01-01 | United States | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates | USD 27 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Rationalization of performance chemicals product lines due to increased foreign competition. $27 million in asset impairments recognized in Q3 2004 at Batesville, Arkansas and Longview, Texas facilities. | |||
| 2004-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2004-01-01 | United States | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance charges related to PCI segment cost reduction efforts. | |||
| 2004-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2004-01-01 | United States | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Site closure charges primarily related to previously announced manufacturing plant closures. | |||
| 2004-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2004-01-01 | United States | Developing Businesses | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Restructuring charges related to reorganization of Cendian Corporation. | |||
| 2004-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2004-07-31 | 2004-07-31 | Global | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks | USD 62 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Sale of certain businesses and product lines within CASPI segment completed July 31, 2004. $62 million in asset impairment charges recognized in Q2 2004 related to assets held for sale. | ||
| 2004-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 1,200 | Global | Multiple Segments (CASPI, PCI, SP, Polymers, Developing Businesses) | USD 188 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Approximately 1,200 actual and probable employee separations identified and charged during 2003 and 2004; approximately 1,150 completed as of Sept 30, 2004. Includes severance and site closure costs. | |||
| 2004-09-30 | voluntary_separation | completed | 2004-04-01 | United States | Company-wide | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Voluntary separation program for certain retirement-eligible employees in the United States completed in May 2004. | ||||
| 2004-09-30 | plant_closure | completed | United Kingdom | Specialty Plastics (SP) | USD 40 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of copolyester manufacturing facility in Hartlepool, United Kingdom. $40 million asset impairment charge recognized in Q1 2004. | ||||
| 2004-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | Global | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Sale of certain businesses and product lines within CASPI segment completed July 31, 2004. Includes acrylate ester monomers, composites, inks, liquid resins, powder resins, and textile chemicals. | |||||
| 2004-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2004-03 | United Kingdom | Specialty Plastics (SP) — copolyester manufacturing | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure announced March 2004; $40M fixed-asset impairment also recorded in Q1 2004. Severance charge of $5M in SP segment for first six months 2004. | |||
| 2004-06-30 | voluntary_separation | in_progress | 2004-04 | United States | CASPI, PCI, SP, Polymers, Developing Businesses | USD 33 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Voluntary termination program for retirement-eligible employees announced April 2004; completed May 2004. First six months 2004 severance by segment: CASPI $9M, PCI $7M, SP $3M, Polymers $12M, Developing Businesses $2M. Company-wide, ~1,200 separations identified across 2003-2004 programs with ~1,100 completed as of 2004-06-30. | |||
| 2004-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | Waterford, Ireland and Bury, United Kingdom | CASPI and SP segments | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Previously announced closures; Q2 2004 recognized ~$4M site closure costs across Hartlepool, Waterford, and Bury, split ~$2M each to CASPI and SP segments. Announcement dates not disclosed. | |||||
| 2004-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2004-04-01 | 2004-07-31 | North America and Europe | CASPI — acrylate ester monomers, composites, inks, liquid/powder resins, textile chemicals | USD 62 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Agreement to sell entered during Q2 2004; sale completed 2004-07-31 for ~$175M. $62M asset impairment recorded in Q2 2004. No headcount associated with the divestiture disclosed. | ||
| 2004-06-30 | voluntary_separation | in_progress | 2004-04-01 | United States | Company-wide | USD 13 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Voluntary termination program announced in April 2004. $13 million severance charges recognized in Q2 2004. Part of $38 million YTD severance charges. | |||
| 2004-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2004-03-01 | United Kingdom | Specialty Plastics | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of Hartlepool manufacturing facility announced March 2004. $5 million severance charges recognized in YTD 2004. $40 million asset impairment also recorded. | |||
| 2004-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2004-01-01 | Global | Multiple Segments | USD 20 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Ongoing cost reduction efforts and employee separation programs. Severance charges: CASPI $9M, PCI $7M, SP $3M, Polymers $12M, Developing Businesses $2M (YTD 2004). | |||
| 2004-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | 2004-07-31 | 2004-07-31 | Global | CASPI | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Sale of certain businesses and product lines within CASPI segment completed July 31, 2004. Includes acrylate ester monomers, composites, inks, liquid resins, powder resins, and textile chemicals. | |||
| 2004-06-30 | voluntary_separation | in_progress | 2004-04-01 | United States | Company-wide | USD 13 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Voluntary termination program announced in April 2004. $13 million severance recognized in Q2 2004. | |||
| 2004-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2004-03-01 | United Kingdom | Specialty Plastics | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Closure of Hartlepool manufacturing facility announced March 2004. $5 million severance recognized in YTD 2004. | |||
| 2004-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2004-01-01 | Global | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates | USD 7 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Ongoing cost reduction efforts and employee separation programs. $7 million severance recognized in YTD 2004. | |||
| 2004-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2004-01-01 | Global | Specialty Plastics | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Ongoing cost reduction efforts and employee separation programs. $3 million severance recognized in YTD 2004. | |||
| 2004-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2004-01-01 | Global | Polymers | USD 12 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Ongoing cost reduction efforts and employee separation programs. $12 million severance recognized in YTD 2004. | |||
| 2004-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2004-01-01 | Global | Developing Businesses | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Ongoing cost reduction efforts and employee separation programs. $2 million severance recognized in YTD 2004. | |||
| 2004-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2004-01-01 | Global | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks | USD 9 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Ongoing cost reduction efforts and employee separation programs. $9 million severance recognized in YTD 2004. | |||
| 2004-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 500 | United States; United Kingdom | CASPI, PCI, Specialty Plastics, Polymers, Developing Businesses segments | USD 25 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Q1 2004 severance charges of $25M for actual and probable separations of approximately 500 employees; segment severance splits: Polymers $11M, Specialty Plastics $6M (incl. $5M Hartlepool), CASPI $4M, PCI $3M, Developing Businesses $1M. Total Q1 charges $67M incl. $41M non-cash impairments. Of ~1,000 separations identified in 2003 and Q1 2004, ~500 completed by quarter end; remaining severance/site closure costs expected to be applied within one year. | |||
| 2004-03-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2004-03 | United Kingdom | Specialty Plastics segment — copolyester manufacturing facility, Hartlepool | MD&A f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure announced in March 2004 to consolidate production; $40M fixed asset impairment plus $1M site closure costs and $5M severance (severance included in the consolidated $25M restructuring record above, not counted twice). No employee count disclosed for this site specifically. | ||||
| 2004-03-31 | voluntary_separation | announced | 2004-04 | United States | Retirement-eligible employees in organizations where labor costs need reduction | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Voluntary separation program for certain retirement-eligible US employees announced April 2004; participants had until 2004-05-14 to decide. Company states it cannot reasonably estimate related costs until participant numbers are known. | ||||
| 2004-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 500 | 2004-03-31 | Global | Multiple segments (CASPI, PCI, SP, Polymers, Developing Businesses) | USD 25 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance charges of $25 million related to actual and probable separations of approximately 500 employees. Includes Hartlepool site closure (SP segment), CASPI restructuring, PCI/SP/Polymers cost reductions, and Cendian streamlining. | ||
| 2004-03-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2004-03-31 | United Kingdom | Specialty Plastics (SP) | USD 40 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of Hartlepool copolyester manufacturing facility. $40 million in fixed asset impairments recorded. Associated severance of $5 million included in the 500-employee restructuring count above. | |||
| 2004-03-31 | voluntary_separation | announced | 2004-04-01 | 2004-05-14 | United States | Multiple segments | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Voluntary separation program for retirement-eligible employees announced in April 2004. Eligible employees had until May 14, 2004 to decide. Costs not reasonably estimable at time of filing. | |||
| 2004-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 500 | 2004-03-31 | Global | Multiple Segments | USD 25 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Approximately 500 actual and probable separations recognized in Q1 2004. Includes Hartlepool site closure (SP segment), CASPI restructuring, PCI/SP/Polymers cost reductions, and Cendian streamlining. | ||
| 2004-03-31 | voluntary_separation | announced | 2004-04-01 | 2004-05-14 | United States | Multiple Segments | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Voluntary separation program for retirement-eligible employees announced in April 2004. Costs cannot be reasonably estimated until participant numbers are known. | |||
| 2003-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 500 | Primarily North America and Europe | CASPI segment primarily; also PCI, SP, Polymers, and Fibers segments | USD 20 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Disclosed as approximately 500 actual and probable involuntary separations during 2003; roughly 350 terminations had occurred by year-end, with the remainder tied mainly to previously announced consolidations of certain European CASPI manufacturing sites expected to be completed in early 2004 (hence no firm completion date). Quarterly charge pattern: $3 million in the first half (primarily CASPI consolidation/restructuring), $14 million in the third quarter covering approximately 300 employees (driven by the CASPI restructuring, the annual budgeting process, and PCI site closure costs), and $3 million in the fourth quarter (CASPI $2 million, Fibers $1 million). The $20 million figure is the full-year severance provision per the reserve roll-forward (segment split per the charges table: CASPI $13M, PCI $4M, SP $1M, Polymers $1M, Fibers $1M); $10 million severance reserve remained at December 31, 2003, with substantially all costs expected to be applied to reserves within one year. No single announcement date is disclosed because charges accrued across the year. | |||
| 2003-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | Duesseldorf, Germany | CASPI | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Closure originally announced in late 2002 (Q4 2002 restructuring charges); current-fiscal-year activity consists of $3 million of fourth-quarter 2003 site closure costs recognized primarily for the Dusseldorf site. No employee count disclosed. Full-year 2003 site closure provision was $3 million with a $5 million reserve remaining at year-end; costs expected to be applied to reserves within one year. | ||||
| 2003-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | Savannah, Georgia, United States | CASPI | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Site was closed during 2003 as part of the previously announced consolidation of the Savannah, Georgia facility into a modified Franklin, Virginia facility; the closure charge of approximately $6 million was recognized in 2001 under the multi-year program, and no 2003-specific charge or employee count was disclosed for the completed closure. | |||||
| 2003-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 500 | 2004-03-31 | North America and Europe | Primarily CASPI segment; also PCI, SP, Polymers and Fibers segments | USD 20 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | FY2003 actual and probable involuntary separations totaled approximately 500 employees; approximately 350 had occurred by year-end 2003, with the remainder tied to announced consolidation of certain European CASPI manufacturing sites expected to complete in early 2004. Severance provision of $20M for FY2003 (CASPI $13M, PCI $4M, SP $1M, Polymers $1M, Fibers $1M). Announcement date not disclosed. | ||
| 2003-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | Dusseldorf, Germany | CASPI segment | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Fourth-quarter 2003 site closure costs of $3M related primarily to additional costs for closure of the Dusseldorf manufacturing site. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2003-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | Savannah, Georgia, United States | CASPI segment | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Savannah site closed during 2003 as part of consolidation to a modified Franklin, Virginia facility; closure charges were recognized in prior years. Employee count not disclosed. | |||||
| 2003-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | Not disclosed | SP segment — high-performance crystalline plastics assets | MD&A f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Assets sold in first quarter 2003 with a gain of approximately $20M. Associated headcount not disclosed. | |||||
| 2003-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | completed | Not disclosed | CASPI segment — colorant product lines and related assets | MD&A f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Assets sold in fourth quarter 2003 with a gain of approximately $13M. Associated headcount not disclosed. | |||||
| 2003-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 500 | 2003-01-01 | 2004-03-31 | Global | CASPI, PCI, SP, Polymers, Fibers | USD 19 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Terminations related to actual and probable involuntary separations totaled approximately 500 employees. As of year-end, approximately 350 had occurred; remaining primarily relate to European CASPI sites to be completed in early 2004. Includes $13M CASPI, $4M PCI, $1M SP, $1M Polymers, $1M Fibers severance charges. | |
| 2003-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 500 | 2003-07-01 | 2004-03-31 | Global | CASPI, PCI, SP, Polymers, Fibers | USD 20 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Terminations related to actual and probable involuntary separations totaled approximately 500 employees. As of year-end, approximately 350 had occurred; remaining relate to European CASPI site closures completing in early 2004. Severance charges of $20 million recorded in 2003. | |
| 2003-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 300 | 2003-09-30 | 2004-09-30 | North America and Europe | CASPI, PCI, SP, and Polymers segments | USD 14 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Actual and probable involuntary separations of approximately 300 employees, driven by CASPI segment restructuring, annual budgeting, and PCI site closures. Severance charges of $14M in Q3 2003 ($17M YTD). Substantially all severance and site closure costs expected to be applied to reserves within one year. | |
| 2003-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2003-09-30 | North America and Europe | CASPI segment — product line reorganization and strategy change | USD 411 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | CASPI segment reorganization covering acrylate ester monomers, composites, inks, liquid/powder resins, and textile chemicals. Includes $194M fixed asset impairments across nine North American and six European sites, $175M intangible impairments, $34M goodwill impairment, and $8M severance. No employee count disclosed for this sub-component. | |||
| 2003-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2003-09-30 | Czech Republic and United States | PCI segment — commodity and specialty organic chemicals product lines | USD 83 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Q3 2003 charges of $83M ($98M YTD) for fixed asset impairments at Sokolov, Czech Republic and Kingsport, Tennessee, plus $4M severance. Includes a prior $15M Q2 2003 impairment at Llangefni, Wales. No employee count disclosed for this sub-component. | |||
| 2003-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 300 | 2003-09-30 | Global | CASPI, PCI, SP, Polymers | USD 14 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Involuntary separations of approx. 300 employees recognized in Q3 2003. Result of CASPI restructuring, annual budgeting, and PCI site closure costs. | ||
| 2003-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 300 | 2003-09-30 | Global | CASPI, PCI, SP, Polymers | USD 14 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Involuntary separations of approximately 300 employees resulting from CASPI restructuring, annual budgeting, and PCI site closure costs. Substantially all costs expected to be applied within one year. | ||
| 2003-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Bury, England; other CASPI locations | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Consolidation and restructuring of CASPI operations; net charge of approximately $3M in first six months 2003, primarily employee severance and changes in estimates. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2003-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | Llangefni, Wales | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) — fine chemicals product lines | USD 15 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Asset impairment of fixed assets at Llangefni, Wales due to deteriorating industry conditions and revised strategy; written down to fair value using discounted cash flows. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2003-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Consolidation and restructuring of CASPI segment operations resulted in a charge of approximately $1 million in the second quarter 2003, primarily related to employee severance costs and changes in estimates for previously accrued amounts. | |||||
| 2003-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Consolidation and restructuring of CASPI segment operations resulted in a net charge of approximately $3 million in the first six months 2003, primarily related to employee severance costs and changes in estimates for previously accrued amounts. | |||||
| 2003-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Consolidation and restructuring of CASPI segment operations; charge primarily related to employee severance costs. | |||||
| 2003-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | YTD net charge for CASPI segment consolidation and restructuring; primarily related to employee severance costs and changes in estimates. | |||||
| 2003-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Global | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Consolidation and restructuring of CASPI operations; charge primarily for employee severance and estimate changes. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2003-03-31 | other | in_progress | Global | Company-wide | MD&A f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Company initiated pay and vacation policy changes as cost-reduction measures; vacation policy change benefited Q1 2003 operating earnings by approximately $6 million. No headcount impact quantified. | |||||
| 2003-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Consolidation and restructuring of CASPI segment operations resulted in a net charge of approximately $2 million in Q1 2003, primarily related to employee severance costs and changes in estimates for previously accrued amounts. No specific employee count was disclosed. | |||||
| 2003-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Consolidation and restructuring of CASPI segment operations resulted in a net charge of approximately $2 million, primarily related to employee severance costs and changes in estimates for previously accrued amounts. | |||||
| 2002-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | Duesseldorf, Germany; Rexdale, Canada; LaVergne, Tennessee (United States) | CASPI (Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks) segment | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Restructuring charges of approximately $4 million recognized in Q4 2002 for closure of three plants; no employee count disclosed. The Duesseldorf site closed during 2002 (Moundville and Banbury sites, charged in 2001, also closed in 2002). Together with a ~$2 million European asset impairment and a ~$1 million Q3 2002 credit, CASPI's net 2002 restructuring charge was ~$5 million; severance and site-closure reserves expected to be substantially applied within one year. | ||||
| 2002-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Europe | CASPI (Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks) segment | USD 2 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Q4 2002 asset impairment charge related to certain other European assets as part of the CASPI segment consolidation and restructuring; no employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2002-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2003-06-30 | Savannah, Georgia (United States) | CASPI (Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks) segment | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Savannah site expected to close in mid-2003 (completion date approximated as mid-year); the related ~$6 million impairment charge was recognized in Q4 2001, so no FY2002 charge is attributed. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2002-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-01 | United States | PCI (Performance Chemicals and Intermediates) segment | USD 8 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Eastman acquired Ariel Research Corporation in January 2002 for approximately $8 million (~$6 million cash at closing plus a $2 million promissory note); employee headcount added through the acquisition was not disclosed. Results reported in the PCI segment. | |||
| 2002-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | announced | High-performance crystalline plastics assets (segment not specified in disclosure) | subsequent_events f5-10k / GLM-5.3-flash-HTML | Agreement reached in Q1 2003 to sell high-performance crystalline plastics assets including technology rights and other intellectual property; Eastman will continue to supply certain polymers used in the business. Filing states the sale should not significantly impact future results; no employee count disclosed. | ||||||
| 2002-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2002-12-31 | Germany; Canada; United States (Tennessee) | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Fourth-quarter 2002 charges for closure of plants in Duesseldorf, Rexdale and LaVergne; part of the multi-year CASPI consolidation program which totaled approximately $5 million of charges in FY2002 (including a $2 million European asset impairment and a $1 million credit from a change in estimate). Employees affected not disclosed. | |||
| 2002-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2003-06-30 | United States (Savannah, Georgia) | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Savannah site expected to close in mid-2003 under the CASPI consolidation program; related charges were recognized in prior periods. Employees affected not disclosed. | ||||
| 2002-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2002-12-31 | United States; United Kingdom; Hong Kong | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) — fine chemicals product lines | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | FY2002 activity was a net $1 million credit from a change in estimate on the fine chemicals restructuring; the bulk of the program's approximately $70 million charge was recognized in FY2001. Employees affected not disclosed. | ||||
| 2002-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2002-12-31 | United States (Longview, Texas) | Polymers | USD 1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Fourth-quarter 2002 additional impairment charge on underperforming polyethylene assets; the $103 million original charge was taken in FY2001. Employees affected not disclosed. | |||
| 2002-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2002-12-31 | Multiple | Company-wide — equipment dismantlements and other write-offs | USD 17 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Fourth-quarter 2002 asset charges relating primarily to equipment dismantlements and other write-offs, totaling approximately $17 million; described as asset charges rather than headcount actions. Employees affected not disclosed. | |||
| 2002-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-01-01 | 2002-01-31 | Not disclosed | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | USD 8 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition completed January 2002 for approximately $8 million ($6 million cash at closing plus a $2 million promissory note). Headcount added not disclosed. | ||
| 2002-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 2003-03-31 | Not disclosed | Specialty Plastics — high-performance crystalline plastics | subsequent_events f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Agreement reached in Q1 2003 to sell certain high-performance crystalline plastics assets including technology rights; Eastman will continue supplying certain polymers. Announced after fiscal year-end. Employees affected not disclosed. | ||||
| 2002-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2002-12-31 | 2002-12-31 | Global | CASPI, PCI | USD 5 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Consolidation and restructuring of CASPI operations ($5 million charge) and restructuring of fine chemicals product lines ($1 million credit) in 2002. Employee counts not disclosed. | ||
| 2002-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2002-12-31 | 2002-12-31 | Germany, Canada, USA | CASPI | USD 4 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Closure of plants in Duesseldorf, Germany; Rexdale, Canada; and LaVergne, Tennessee. Charge of approximately $4 million recognized in Q4 2002. Employee counts not disclosed. | ||
| 2002-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2002-10-01 | 2002-12-31 | Germany, Canada, United States | CASPI | USD 4 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Fourth quarter 2002 restructuring charges related to closure of plants in Duesseldorf, Germany; Rexdale, Canada; and LaVergne, Tennessee. Employee count not disclosed. | ||
| 2002-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2002-07-01 | 2002-09-30 | United States | CASPI | USD -1 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Third quarter 2002 credit to earnings related to change in estimate for shutdown reserves for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Portland, Oregon. Employee count not disclosed. | ||
| 2002-09-30 | plant_closure | completed | Duesseldorf, Germany | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | USD 27 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Site closure charge recognized in Q4 2001; site closed during 2002. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2002-09-30 | plant_closure | completed | Moundville, Alabama, United States | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | USD 21 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Plant obtained in Lawter International acquisition; charge recognized Q3 2001; site closed during 2002. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2002-09-30 | plant_closure | completed | Banbury, England, United Kingdom | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Impairment charge recognized Q4 2001; site closed during 2002. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2002-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2003-06-30 | Savannah, Georgia, United States | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Impairment charge recognized Q4 2001; site expected to close mid-2003. No employee count disclosed. | |||
| 2002-09-30 | plant_closure | completed | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | USD 20 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Plant obtained in McWhorter Technologies acquisition; charge recognized Q2 2001; site closed during 2001. A $1M credit from change in estimate on shutdown reserves was recognized in Q3 2002. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2002-09-30 | plant_closure | completed | Portland, Oregon, United States | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | USD 20 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Plant obtained in McWhorter Technologies acquisition; charge recognized Q2 2001; site closed during 2001. A $1M credit from change in estimate on shutdown reserves was recognized in Q3 2002. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2002-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | United States, Wales, Hong Kong | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) — fine chemicals product line | USD 70 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Ongoing restructuring of fine chemicals product line with charges totaling approximately $70M in 2001 across Tennessee, Arkansas, Wales, and Hong Kong sites. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 2002-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-01-01 | United States | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | USD 8 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of Ariel Research Corporation for approximately $8M completed January 2002; no headcount added disclosed. | |||
| 2002-09-30 | restructuring | completed | 2001-06-30 | 2002-09-30 | United States | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | USD -1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Credit to earnings for change in estimate for shutdown reserves related to closure of plants in Philadelphia, PA and Portland, OR obtained in McWhorter acquisition. Facilities closed in 2001. | ||
| 2002-09-30 | plant_closure | completed | 2001-07-01 | 2002-09-30 | United States | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Moundville, AL plant (Lawter International acquisition) and Duesseldorf, Germany and Banbury, England sites closed in 2002. | |||
| 2002-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2001-07-01 | 2003-06-30 | United States | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Savannah, GA site expected to close in mid-2003. | |||
| 2002-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | United States | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | USD -1 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Change in estimate for shutdown reserves related to Philadelphia and Portland plant closures resulted in a $1 million credit to earnings in Q3 2002. | ||||
| 2002-09-30 | plant_closure | completed | United States | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Philadelphia and Portland facilities were closed in 2001. Moundville, Duesseldorf, and Banbury sites closed in 2002. | |||||
| 2002-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2003-06-30 | United States | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Savannah site is expected to close in mid-2003. | ||||
| 2002-06-30 | plant_closure | completed | 50 | 2001-04-30 | 2001-12-31 | United States | CASPI | USD 4 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance accruals for approximately 50 employees impacted by plant shutdowns in Philadelphia and Portland. Facilities closed in 2001. | |
| 2002-06-30 | restructuring | completed | 50 | 2001-06-30 | 2001-12-31 | United States | CASPI | USD 16 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Restructuring charge related to plans to close plants in Philadelphia, PA and Portland, OR acquired from McWhorter Technologies. Includes severance accruals for approximately 50 employees. Facilities closed in 2001. | |
| 2002-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-01-01 | United States | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition of Ariel Research Corporation completed January 2002 for approximately $8 million; no headcount disclosed. | ||||
| 2002-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) — fine chemicals product line; Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Ongoing restructuring of former fine chemicals product line and CASPI consolidation; $5 million cash reductions in Q1 2002, $18 million accrual remaining at March 31, 2002. No employee counts disclosed. | ||||||
| 2002-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) and Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Cash reductions of $5 million recorded in Q1 2002 for previously announced restructuring of PCI fine chemicals line and CASPI consolidation. Includes $4 million severance and $1 million site closure costs. No employee headcount affected disclosed. | |||||
| 2002-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2002-01-01 | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (PCI) | USD 8 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of Ariel Research Corporation completed in January 2002 for approximately $8 million. Headcount added not disclosed. | ||||
| 2001-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2002-06-30 | Germany | CASPI segment (Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks) | USD 27 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Charge recognized in Q4 2001; site expected to close in first half of 2002 | |||
| 2001-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2002-06-30 | United States (Alabama) | CASPI segment (Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks) | USD 21 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Charge recognized in Q3 2001; plant expected to close in first half of 2002 | |||
| 2001-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2001-12-31 | United States (Pennsylvania, Oregon) | CASPI segment (Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks) | USD 20 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Charge recognized in Q2 2001; both facilities closed during 2001 | |||
| 2001-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2003-06-30 | North America | CASPI segment (Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks) | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Charge recognized in Q4 2001; North American site expected to close in mid-2003 | |||
| 2001-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2002-06-30 | Europe | CASPI segment (Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks) | USD 3 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Charge recognized in Q4 2001; European sites expected to close in first half of 2002 | |||
| 2001-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | United States (Tennessee, Arkansas), Wales, Hong Kong | PCI segment (Performance Chemicals and Intermediates) | USD 70 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Charges recognized across Q2 ($63M asset write-downs), Q3 ($6M severance/closure), and Q4 ($1M) 2001; assets to be used for current contractual requirements then idled | ||||
| 2001-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | United States (Texas) | Polymers segment | USD 103 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Charge recognized in Q2 2001; management anticipating pipeline flow reversal and shutdown of impaired assets | ||||
| 2001-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | United States (Tennessee) | Specialty Plastics segment | USD 15 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Charge recognized in Q4 2001; related to deterioration of demand for certain specialty plastics products | ||||
| 2001-12-31 | other | completed | 2001-12-31 | United States (Tennessee) | Polymers segment | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Charge recognized in Q4 2001; product line discontinued | |||
| 2001-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2001-12-31 | Canada (Ontario) | Polymers segment | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Charge recognized in Q4 2001; production ceased | |||
| 2001-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2001-01-01 | 2001-12-31 | Global | CASPI, PCI, Polymers, SP | USD 396 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Total nonrecurring charges of $396 million related to asset impairments and restructuring costs. Includes consolidation of CASPI operations, restructuring of fine chemicals product lines, and under-utilized assets. Specific employee counts not disclosed in aggregate, though severance accruals are included in charges. | ||
| 2001-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2001-01-01 | 2001-12-31 | United States, Europe, Asia | CASPI | USD 77 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Consolidation and restructuring of CASPI operations. Charges include write-downs of fixed assets, severance accruals for employees impacted by plant shutdowns (Dusseldorf, Moundville, Philadelphia, Portland), and other closure costs. | ||
| 2001-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2001-01-01 | 2001-12-31 | United States, Europe, Asia | PCI | USD 70 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Restructuring of fine chemicals product lines. Charges include write-downs of fixed assets and severance accruals for employees impacted by plant shutdowns (Tennessee, Arkansas, Wales, Hong Kong). | ||
| 2001-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2001-06-30 | 2001-12-31 | United States | CASPI | USD 20 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of Philadelphia, PA and Portland, OR plants obtained in McWhorter acquisition; charge includes fixed asset write-downs, severance accruals, and closure costs; facilities closed in 2001 | ||
| 2001-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2001-09-30 | 2002-06-30 | United States | CASPI | USD 21 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of Moundville, Alabama plant obtained in Lawter acquisition; expected to close first half 2002 | ||
| 2001-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2001-12-31 | 2002-06-30 | Germany | CASPI | USD 27 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of Dusseldorf operating site obtained in Jager acquisition; expected to close first half 2002 | ||
| 2001-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2001-06-30 | 2003-06-30 | United States, United Kingdom, Hong Kong | PCI | USD 70 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Fine chemicals product line restructuring including assets at Tennessee and Arkansas sites, a plant in Wales, and a plant in Hong Kong; includes severance accruals and asset write-downs | ||
| 2001-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2001-06-30 | 2001-12-31 | United States | Polymers | USD 108 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Write-off of prepaid asset related to termination of raw material supply agreement; no continuing economic benefit | ||
| 2001-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2001-06-30 | 2001-12-31 | United States | Polymers | USD 103 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Impairment of underperforming polyethylene assets at Longview facility; assets to be shut down | ||
| 2001-12-31 | plant_closure | completed | 2001-12-31 | 2001-12-31 | Canada | Polymers | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Cessation of production at solid-stating facility in Toronto, Ontario | ||
| 2001-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2001-12-31 | 2001-12-31 | United States | Polymers | USD 10 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Discontinuation of precolored-green PET product line in Kingsport, Tennessee | ||
| 2001-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 2001-12-31 | 2001-12-31 | United States | Specialty Plastics | USD 15 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Asset impairment for under-utilized specialty plastics assets in Kingsport, Tennessee due to demand deterioration | ||
| 2001-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2001-05-01 | 2001-05-01 | United States, Netherlands, Mexico | CASPI | USD 252 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Asset acquisition of hydrocarbon resins and select rosin-based resins businesses from Hercules Incorporated; headcount not disclosed | ||
| 2001-12-31 | other | announced | 2002-02-11 | Global | Corporate | Item_1_Business f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Company announced cancellation of previously disclosed plan to spin off specialty chemicals and plastics businesses; spin-off originally announced February 2001 and delayed; divisional structure retained | ||||
| 2001-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | United States (Tennessee, Arkansas), Wales, Hong Kong | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Fine chemicals product line restructuring; $6M charge in Q3 2001 for severance accruals and fixed asset write-downs; $63M charge in Q2 2001. Employee headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 2001-09-30 | plant_closure | announced | 2002-06-30 | United States (Moundville, Alabama) | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | USD 21 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of Lawter International facility obtained in 1999 acquisition; $21M charge in Q3 2001 includes fixed asset write-downs, severance accruals, and closure costs. Employee headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2001-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2001-12-31 | United States (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Portland, Oregon) | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | USD 20 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Closure of McWhorter plants obtained in 2000 acquisition; $20M charge in Q2 2001 includes fixed asset write-downs, severance accruals, and closure costs. Employee headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2001-09-30 | plant_closure | announced | 2001-10-01 | Germany (Duesseldorf) | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Consultation begun with Works Council to close Eastman Chemical Jaeger GmbH & Co. KG site; charge expected in Q4 2001. Employee headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 2001-09-30 | voluntary_separation | in_progress | 1,200 | 1999-10-01 | United States | Company-wide | USD 71 (millions) | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | 1999 separation program: ~800 voluntary retirements and ~400 involuntary separations; $71M accrued in 1999; ~$6M paid in first nine months 2001; ~$1M remaining as of 2001-09-30. | ||
| 2001-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2001-07-01 | United States, Wales, Hong Kong | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Q3 2001 charge of $6 million pertained primarily to severance accruals for employees impacted by plant shutdowns and write-downs of fixed assets. | |||
| 2001-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2001-07-01 | 2002-06-30 | Moundville, Alabama | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | USD 21 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Q3 2001 charge of $21 million related to closure of Lawter International facility. Includes severance accruals and fixed asset write-downs. | ||
| 2001-09-30 | plant_closure | announced | 2001-10-01 | Duesseldorf, Germany | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Consultation begun with Works Council to close operating site. Expected to result in a charge against earnings in Q4 2001. | ||||
| 2001-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2001-09-30 | United States (Tennessee, Arkansas), Wales, Hong Kong | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates | USD 6 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Third quarter 2001 charge of $6 million pertained primarily to severance accruals for employees impacted by plant shutdowns and write-downs of fixed assets. | |||
| 2001-09-30 | plant_closure | announced | 2001-09-30 | 2002-06-30 | Moundville, Alabama | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | USD 21 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Third quarter 2001 charge of $21 million related to announced closure of Lawter International facility. Includes severance accruals for employees impacted. | ||
| 2001-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2001-06-30 | 2001-12-31 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Portland, Oregon | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | USD 20 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Second quarter 2001 charge of $20 million related to announced closure of McWhorter plants. Includes severance accruals for employees impacted. | ||
| 2001-09-30 | plant_closure | announced | 2001-10-31 | Duesseldorf, Germany | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (CASPI) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Company announced consultation with Works Council to close operating site. Expected to result in a charge against earnings in the fourth quarter 2001. | ||||
| 2001-06-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 50 | 2001-06-30 | 2001-12-31 | United States | Coatings operations | USD 16 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Charge includes asset write-downs and severance for ~50 employees at two US plants; an additional $4M severance charge for other coatings employees was recorded in SG&A. | |
| 2001-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2001-06-30 | United States, Wales, Hong Kong | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates (fine chemicals) | USD 63 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Fine chemicals product lines deemed non-strategic; assets at Tennessee and Arkansas sites plus plants in Wales and Hong Kong. No employee count disclosed. Company expects to continue evaluating options for Wales and Hong Kong facilities. | |||
| 2001-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2001-05-01 | 2001-05-01 | United States, Netherlands, England, Mexico | Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Polymers, and Inks (hydrocarbon and rosin-based resins) | USD 250 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Asset acquisition of hydrocarbon resins and select rosin-based resins businesses from Hercules Incorporated for ~$250M. No headcount added disclosed. | ||
| 2001-06-30 | voluntary_separation | in_progress | 1,200 | 1999-12-31 | United States | Company-wide | USD 71 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Program initiated Q4 1999: ~760 voluntary retirements and ~400 involuntary separations. $5M paid in first six months 2001; ~$2M remaining to be paid as of June 30, 2001. | ||
| 2001-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 50 | 2001-06-30 | 2001-12-31 | United States | Coatings | USD 16 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Charge includes write-down of fixed assets, severance accruals for approximately 50 employees, and other closing costs. | |
| 2001-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2001-06-30 | United States | Coatings | USD 4 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Severance costs for other employees impacted by the restructuring of the coatings operations. | |||
| 2001-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2001-06-30 | United States, Wales, Hong Kong | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates | USD 63 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Charge related to product lines not fitting long-term strategic objectives and impaired assets. | |||
| 2001-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 50 | 2001-06-30 | 2001-12-31 | United States | Coatings | USD 16 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Charge includes severance accruals for approximately 50 employees impacted by plant shut-downs and other closing costs. | |
| 2001-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 2001-06-30 | United States, Wales, Hong Kong | Performance Chemicals and Intermediates | USD 63 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Charge related to fine chemicals product lines not fitting long-term strategic objectives. Includes asset impairments and write-downs. Employee count not specified. | |||
| 2001-06-30 | voluntary_separation | completed | 1,200 | 1999-12-31 | 2001-06-30 | Global | Corporate | USD 71 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Program initiated in Q4 1999. 760 voluntary, 400 involuntary. Approximately $2 million remains to be paid as of June 30, 2001. | |
| 2001-03-31 | voluntary_separation | in_progress | 1,200 | 1999-10-01 | United States | Company-wide | USD 71 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Program announced Q4 1999; ~760 voluntary retirements and ~400 involuntary separations. $3M paid in Q1 2001; $4M balance remaining as of 2001-03-31. | ||
| 2001-03-31 | restructuring | announced | 2001-04-16 | United States, Wales, Hong Kong | Fine chemicals business | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Fine chemicals restructuring announced post-quarter; retaining Arkansas and Tennessee facilities while evaluating options for Wales and Hong Kong. No employee count or charge disclosed. | ||||
| 2001-03-31 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 2001-02-05 | 2001-12-31 | Global | Company-wide — planned spin-off into two independent public companies | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Planned separation into Eastman Company (specialty chemicals/plastics) and a PET plastics/acetate fibers company by end of 2001. No headcount impact quantified. | |||
| 2001-03-31 | voluntary_separation | completed | 760 | 1999-10-01 | 2001-03-31 | Global | Various | USD 71 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Voluntary separation program from Q4 1999. 760 employees eligible for full retirement benefits left. $71M accrued in 1999; $3M paid in Q1 2001; $4M remains to be paid. | |
| 2001-03-31 | reduction_in_force | completed | 400 | 1999-10-01 | 2001-03-31 | Global | Various | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Involuntary separations from Q4 1999. Approximately 400 employees separated. Included in the $71M total accrual. | ||
| 2001-03-31 | voluntary_separation | completed | 760 | 1999-10-01 | 2001-03-31 | Global | Various | USD 71 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Voluntary separation program from Q4 1999; 760 eligible for full retirement benefits left. $71M accrued in 1999, $3M paid in Q1 2001, $4M remaining. | |
| 2001-03-31 | reduction_in_force | completed | 400 | 1999-10-01 | 2001-03-31 | Global | Various | USD 71 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Involuntary separations from Q4 1999; approx 400 employees separated. Part of the same $71M accrual as voluntary program. | |
| 2001-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2001-05-01 | 2001-05-01 | United States, Netherlands, England, Mexico | Hydrocarbon resins and rosin-based resins | USD 244 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition of certain businesses of Hercules Incorporated completed May 1, 2001 for $244M. Headcount not disclosed. | ||
| 2000-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2000-07-01 | 2000-07-31 | United States | Chemicals | USD 9 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquired McWhorter Technologies for ~$200M cash plus $155M assumed debt; $9M in-process R&D written off; headcount not disclosed | ||
| 2000-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2000-02-21 | 2000-06-30 | Czech Republic | Chemicals | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquired 76% of Chemicke Zavody Sokolov in Feb 2000, increased to 97% by year-end; headcount not disclosed | |||
| 2000-12-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 2001-06-30 | United States | Chemicals — Fine Chemicals | MD&A f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Plan to divest or restructure major portion of fine chemicals business; potential charge in H1 2001 for asset losses or restructuring; employee count not disclosed | ||||
| 2000-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 1999-01-01 | 2001-12-31 | United States — Rochester, NY | Chemicals | USD 5 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Phase-out of Distillation Products Industries; $5M additional charge in FY2000 for exiting site; primary action announced 1999; property disposal expected 2001 | ||
| 2000-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 1999-10-01 | 2001-12-31 | United States — Chocolate Bayou, TX | Chemicals | USD 8 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Discontinuation of sorbates production; $8M additional charge in FY2000 for exiting business; primary decision Q4 1999; property disposal expected 2001 | ||
| 2000-12-31 | other | announced | 2001-02-05 | 2001-12-31 | Global | All segments | subsequent_events f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Board authorized plan to separate into two independent public companies via tax-free spin-off by end of Q4 2001; one-time charge expected; employee count not disclosed | |||
| 2000-12-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2001-06-30 | United States | Chemicals | subsequent_events f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Letter of intent to acquire Hercules hydrocarbon resins and select rosins businesses (~$300M 1999 revenue); expected completion early Q2 2001; headcount not disclosed | ||||
| 2000-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 1,200 | 1999-10-01 | 1999-12-31 | Worldwide | Corporate / All Segments | USD 53 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Program to decrease labor costs resulted in reduction of 1,200 employees and pre-tax net charge of $53 million in fourth quarter 1999. Included voluntary and involuntary separations. | |
| 2000-12-31 | voluntary_separation | completed | 760 | 1999-10-01 | 1999-12-31 | Worldwide | Corporate / All Segments | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | About 760 employees eligible for full retirement benefits left under voluntary separation program. | ||
| 2000-12-31 | reduction_in_force | completed | 400 | 1999-10-01 | 1999-12-31 | Worldwide | Corporate / All Segments | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Approximately 400 additional employees involuntarily separated. | ||
| 2000-12-31 | voluntary_separation | in_progress | 1,200 | 1999-10-01 | United States | Company-wide | USD 71 (millions) | other f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Separations occurred in Q4 1999 (about 760 voluntary retirements, about 400 involuntary); FY2000 activity was $58M of payments, with $7M remaining at year-end. Charge accrued in prior year. | ||
| 2000-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 1999-03-01 | 2001-12-31 | United States | Chemicals | USD 5 (millions) | other f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Phase-out of Distillation Products Industries, Rochester NY; $5M charge recorded in FY2000 for exit costs (prior-year $9M charge for separations and asset write-down). Site disposal expected during 2001. | ||
| 2000-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 1999-10-01 | 2001-12-31 | United States | Chemicals | USD 8 (millions) | other f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Discontinuation of sorbates production at Chocolate Bayou, Texas; $8M FY2000 exit charge (prior-year $17M asset write-down). Site disposal expected during 2001. | ||
| 2000-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2000-07-01 | 2000-07-31 | United States | Chemicals | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquired for about $200M cash plus $155M assumed debt; headcount added not disclosed. $9M in-process R&D written off. | |||
| 2000-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2000-02-21 | 2000-06-30 | Czech Republic | Chemicals | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquired 76% in February 2000 and an additional 21% in Q2 2000 for about $46M cash plus $21M assumed debt; headcount added not disclosed. | |||
| 2000-12-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2001-02-05 | 2001-06-30 | United States | Chemicals | subsequent_events f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Letter of intent to acquire Hercules hydrocarbon resins and select rosins businesses (about $300M 1999 sales); expected completion early Q2 2001, subject to approvals. | |||
| 2000-12-31 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 2001-02-05 | 2001-12-31 | United States | Company-wide (spin-off into two independent public companies) | subsequent_events f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Board authorized plan to separate into a specialty chemicals/plastics company and a PET plastics/acetate fibers company via tax-free spin-off by end of Q4 2001; a one-time charge expected, headcount impact not disclosed. | |||
| 2000-12-31 | restructuring | announced | 2000-12-31 | 2001-06-30 | United States | Chemicals (fine chemicals business) | other f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Plan to divest or restructure a major portion of the fine chemicals business; options under review that could result in a charge in the first half of 2001 for asset losses or restructuring. | |||
| 2000-09-30 | voluntary_separation | completed | 760 | 1999-12 | United States | Company-wide | USD 71 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Employees eligible for full retirement benefits separated under a voluntary program in Q4 1999; $48M paid YTD 2000, $17M remaining as of 2000-09-30. Separation package: two weeks' pay per year of service, capped at one year's pay. | ||
| 2000-09-30 | layoff | completed | 400 | 1999-12 | United States | Company-wide | USD 71 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Approximately 400 employees involuntarily separated in Q4 1999 as part of the same program; $71M total accrual shared with voluntary separations. $48M paid YTD 2000, $17M remaining. | ||
| 2000-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2000-07 | United States | Chemicals — specialty resins and colorants | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquired for ~$200M cash plus $155M debt assumption; headcount added not disclosed. | ||||
| 2000-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2000-02-21 | Czech Republic | Chemicals — waterborne polymers, acrylic acid and esters | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquired 76% stake Feb 2000, additional 21% in Q2 2000 for 97% total; ~$46M cash plus $21M debt assumption; headcount added not disclosed. | ||||
| 2000-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2000-12-31 | Rochester, New York, United States | Chemicals — Distillation Products Industries | USD 9 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Shutdown of Rochester, NY facilities; $9M pre-tax charge in Q2 2000. Employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 2000-09-30 | plant_closure | in_progress | 2000-12-31 | Chocolate Bayou, Texas, United States | Chemicals — sorbates manufacturing | MD&A f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Shutdown of sorbates manufacturing site at Chocolate Bayou, TX; part of $8M net Q2 2000 pre-tax charges. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 2000-09-30 | other | announced | 2000-09-14 | United States, Netherlands, England, Mexico | Chemicals — hydrocarbon resins and rosin resins | other f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Letter of intent to acquire Hercules resin businesses; completion not likely before end of Q4 2000. Headcount impact not disclosed. | ||||
| 2000-09-30 | divestiture_reduction | announced | 2000-09-14 | United States | Chemicals — fine chemicals business | MD&A f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Plans to divest a major portion of fine chemicals business; not likely completed before end of Q4 2000. Headcount impact not disclosed. | ||||
| 2000-09-30 | voluntary_separation | completed | 760 | 1999-10-01 | 2000-09-30 | Global | Various | USD 71 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Voluntary separation program for eligible full retirement benefit employees. Accrued in Q4 1999; payments ongoing through Q3 2000. | |
| 2000-09-30 | reduction_in_force | completed | 400 | 1999-10-01 | 2000-09-30 | Global | Various | USD 71 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Involuntary separations associated with the same Q4 1999 restructuring program. Total program affected ~1,200 employees. | |
| 2000-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2000-07-01 | 2000-07-01 | United States | Chemicals | USD 200 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquisition of McWhorter Technologies completed in July 2000 for approx $200M cash plus debt assumption. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | ||
| 2000-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2000-02-21 | 2000-02-21 | Czech Republic | Chemicals | USD 46 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquired 97% of Sokolov in 2000 for approx $46M cash plus debt assumption. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. | ||
| 2000-09-30 | voluntary_separation | completed | 760 | 1999-10-01 | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Voluntary separation program from Q4 1999; 760 employees eligible for full retirement benefits left. | |||||
| 2000-09-30 | reduction_in_force | completed | 400 | 1999-10-01 | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Involuntary separations from Q4 1999 program; approximately 400 additional employees separated. | |||||
| 2000-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2000-07-11 | United States | Chemicals | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Controlling interest acquired for approximately $200 million cash plus assumption of approximately $150 million debt; no headcount disclosed. Funded through commercial paper borrowings. | ||||
| 2000-06-30 | voluntary_separation | in_progress | 760 | 1999-Q4 | 2000-12-31 | Global | All segments | USD 31 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Voluntary separation program from Q4 1999. 760 employees eligible for full retirement benefits left. $31M balance remains to be paid substantially during 2000. | |
| 2000-06-30 | reduction_in_force | completed | 400 | 1999-Q4 | 1999-12-31 | Global | All segments | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Approximately 400 additional employees involuntarily separated in Q4 1999. Part of the total ~1,200 employee reduction. | ||
| 2000-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2000-02-21 | Czech Republic | Chemicals | USD 46 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Acquired 97% of Sokolov. Headcount not explicitly disclosed. Cash consideration approx $46M. | |||
| 2000-06-30 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2000-07-11 | United States | Chemicals | USD 200 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Subsequent event: Acquired controlling interest in McWhorter Technologies for approx $200M cash. Headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2000-06-30 | voluntary_separation | completed | 760 | 1999-10-01 | 2000-12-31 | USD 71 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Voluntary separation program for eligible full retirement benefit employees; accrued in Q4 1999. | |||
| 2000-06-30 | reduction_in_force | completed | 400 | 1999-10-01 | 2000-12-31 | USD 71 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Involuntary separations; accrued in Q4 1999. Total accrual covers both voluntary and involuntary actions. | |||
| 2000-06-30 | plant_closure | completed | Rochester, New York | Chemicals | USD 9 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Dismantlement of facilities at Distillation Products, Inc. | ||||
| 2000-06-30 | plant_closure | completed | Chocolate Bayou, Texas | Chemicals | USD 9 (millions) | MD&A f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Shutdown of sorbates manufacturing site; charge combined with Rochester facility. | ||||
| 2000-03-31 | voluntary_separation | in_progress | 760 | 1999-10-01 | 2000-12-31 | United States | Company-wide | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Part of a ~1,200-employee separation program in Q4 1999; ~760 eligible for full retirement left under voluntary program. $19M paid in Q1 2000; $46M balance remaining, substantially payable during 2000. Total accrual for both voluntary and involuntary was ~$71M in 1999. | ||
| 2000-03-31 | reduction_in_force | in_progress | 400 | 1999-10-01 | 2000-12-31 | United States | Company-wide | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Involuntary separations from the same Q4 1999 program; severance package of two weeks' pay per year of service, capped at one year's pay. $19M paid in Q1 2000; $46M balance remaining. | ||
| 2000-03-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 2000-02-21 | Czech Republic | Chemicals | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquired 76% of Sokolov for ~$45M cash plus $21M debt assumed; headcount not disclosed. Tender offer for remaining shares commenced April 2000, expected completion Q2 2000. | ||||
| 2000-03-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 2000-05-04 | 2000-07-31 | United States | Chemicals | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Definitive merger agreement to acquire McWhorter for ~$200M cash plus ~$155M debt assumed; tender offer at $19.70/share. Headcount not disclosed. | |||
| 2000-03-31 | voluntary_separation | in_progress | 760 | 1999-10-01 | 2000-12-31 | Global | All segments | USD 71 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Voluntary separation program initiated in Q4 1999. 760 employees eligible for full retirement benefits left. $71M accrued in 1999; $19M paid in Q1 2000; $46M balance expected to be paid substantially during 2000. | |
| 2000-03-31 | reduction_in_force | completed | 400 | 1999-10-01 | 1999-12-31 | Global | All segments | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Approximately 400 additional employees involuntarily separated in Q4 1999 as part of the same restructuring initiative. Charges included in the consolidated $71M accrual. | ||
| 2000-03-31 | voluntary_separation | completed | 760 | 1999-10-01 | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Voluntary separation program for employees eligible for full retirement benefits. Accrued in Q4 1999. | |||||
| 2000-03-31 | reduction_in_force | completed | 400 | 1999-10-01 | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Involuntary separations. Accrued in Q4 1999. Total accrual for both voluntary and involuntary was $71 million. | |||||
| 1999-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 1,200 | 8% | 1999-10-01 | 1999-12-31 | United States | Company-wide | USD 53 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Q4 1999 program: ~760 employees retired voluntarily under early-retirement program; ~400 involuntarily separated. Pre-tax net charge $53.4M ($36.1M after tax). $65M accrued at year-end, payable substantially during 2000. |
| 1999-12-31 | plant_closure | announced | 1999-10-01 | 2000-06-30 | United States | Specialty and Performance — Performance chemicals (sorbates) | USD 17 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Decision in Q4 1999 to discontinue sorbates production at Chocolate Bayou, Texas effective June 30, 2000. $17M pre-tax write-down of plant and equipment. No employee count disclosed. | ||
| 1999-12-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 1999-01-01 | United States | Specialty and Performance — Fine chemicals | USD 9 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Phase-out of operations at Distillation Products Industries, Rochester, NY announced Q1 1999. $9M pre-tax charge for employee termination benefits and plant/equipment write-down. No employee count disclosed. | |||
| 1999-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1999-06-09 | 1999-06-09 | Global | Specialty and Performance — Coatings, inks and resins | business_combinations_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition completed June 9, 1999 for ~$370M cash plus $145M debt assumed. Contributed ~2% to Company volume and revenues for 1999. No headcount disclosed. | |||
| 1999-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1999-02-01 | 1999-02-01 | North America | Specialty and Performance — Textile chemicals | Item_1_Business f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | February 1999 cash purchase of a North American textile chemicals business. No material effect on financial position or results. No headcount disclosed. | |||
| 1999-12-31 | restructuring | completed | 1,200 | 1999-10-01 | 1999-12-31 | Worldwide | All segments | USD 53 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Program to decrease labor costs resulted in reduction of 1,200 employees and pre-tax net charge of $53 million in fourth quarter. Includes voluntary and involuntary separations. | |
| 1999-09-30 | restructuring | announced | 1,200 | 1999-10-18 | Global | Company-wide | USD 125 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Plan to cut costs ~$200M; ~$100M via ~1,200 voluntary and involuntary separations. Estimated charge $100-150M (midpoint shown); to be recognized in Q4 1999. | ||
| 1999-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1999-06-09 | 1999-06-09 | Global | Specialty and Performance (coatings, inks and resins) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Acquisition completed 1999-06-09 for ~$370M cash plus $145M assumed debt; headcount added not disclosed. | |||
| 1999-09-30 | restructuring | announced | 1,200 | 1999-10-18 | Global | Various | USD 100 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Company announced plan to reduce costs by $200 million, including reducing employment by approximately 1,200 people through voluntary and involuntary separations. Estimated cost for employee reductions is $100-$150 million. Charges to be recognized in Q4 1999. | ||
| 1999-09-30 | restructuring | announced | 1,200 | 1999-10-18 | USD 125 (millions) | subsequent_events f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Company announced plan to reduce costs by approx $200M, including reducing employment by approx 1,200 people. Estimated cost for reductions is between $100M and $150M, to be recognized in Q4 1999. | ||||
| 1999-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1999-06-09 | Global | Specialty and Performance | USD 364 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Company completed acquisition of Lawter International, Inc. on June 9, 1999. Purchase price included $364 million cash consideration and assumption of $145 million debt. Employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 1999-06-30 | plant_closure | completed | 1998-12-31 | United States | Holston Defense Corporation | other f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Contract to manage Holston Army Ammunition Plant expired December 31, 1998. Operations transferred to third party. Pension plan terminated January 1, 1999. Severance obligations recognized for eligible employees. Specific headcount not disclosed. | ||||
| 1999-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 1998-12-31 | Kingsport, Tennessee | Holston Defense Corporation | USD 44 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Company advanced $44 million to fund severance pay for eligible Holston employees due to contract expiration and plant management transfer. | |||
| 1999-06-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1999-06-09 | 1999-06-09 | United States | Specialty and Performance | USD 364 (millions) | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Acquisition of Lawter International completed; headcount not disclosed. | ||
| 1999-03-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 1999-01-01 | Rochester, New York, United States | Specialty and Performance | USD 8 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Phase-out of operations announced in Q1 1999; $8M pre-tax charge ($5.4M after tax) covering employee termination benefits, dismantlement costs, and plant/equipment write-down. No employee count disclosed. | |||
| 1999-03-31 | restructuring | in_progress | 1999-01-01 | Kingsport, Tennessee, United States | Holston Defense Corporation | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Contract to manage Holston Army Ammunition Plant expired 1998-12-31; DOA awarded contract to third party effective 1999-01-01. Pension plan terminated 1999-01-01; severance obligations to eligible Holston employees arose. Company advanced ~$35M for pension funding and ~$4M for severance in Q1 1999 due to DOA reimbursement delays. No employee count disclosed. | ||||
| 1999-03-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 1999-04-28 | 1999-06-30 | Coatings, inks and resins | subsequent_events f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Definitive merger agreement announced 1999-04-28 to acquire Lawter International for ~$500M including debt assumed, via tender offer at $12.25/share. No headcount added disclosed. | ||||
| 1999-03-31 | plant_closure | completed | 1999-03-31 | Rochester, New York | Specialty and Performance | USD 8 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Phase-out of operations; charge includes employee termination benefits, dismantlement costs, and write-down of plant and equipment. Employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 1999-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 1999-03-31 | Kingsport, Tennessee | Holston Defense Corporation | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Termination of management contract for Holston Army Ammunition Plant. Company advanced $39 million for pension liabilities and severance pay obligations. Employee count not disclosed. | ||||
| 1999-03-31 | plant_closure | in_progress | 1999-03-31 | Rochester, New York | Specialty and Performance | USD 8 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Phase-out of operations announced in Q1 1999. Charge includes employee termination benefits, dismantlement costs, and asset write-downs. | |||
| 1999-03-31 | restructuring | completed | 1998-12-31 | 1999-01-01 | Kingsport, Tennessee | Holston Defense Corporation | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Contract expiration and transfer of management to third party. Obligations for severance pay to eligible employees based on length of service. | |||
| 1998-12-31 | other | completed | 1998-12-31 | 1998-12-31 | United States | Holston Defense Corporation — Specialty and Performance segment | other f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Government contract to manage Holston Army Ammunition Plant expired 1998-12-31; DOA awarded contract to third party effective 1999-01-01. Severance and pension curtailment obligations recognized (~$35M liabilities) but employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 1998-12-31 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-09-01 | 1998-09-30 | Europe | Specialty and Performance | Item_1_Business f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Cash purchase of a European manufacturer of specialty polymers in September 1998; headcount added not disclosed | |||
| 1998-12-31 | acquisition_addition | announced | 1999-02-01 | 1999-02-28 | North America | Specialty and Performance | Item_1_Business f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Cash purchase of a North American textile chemicals business in February 1999 (subsequent to fiscal year-end); headcount added not disclosed | |||
| 1998-12-31 | voluntary_separation | completed | 1,700 | 1997-01-01 | 1997-12-31 | Worldwide | All segments | USD 62 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Charge for partial settlement and curtailment of pension and other postemployment benefit liabilities arising from a large number of employee retirements. The large number of retirements was not the result of special payments or incentives. | |
| 1998-09-30 | plant_closure | announced | 1998-09-30 | 1998-12-31 | United States — Kingsport, Tennessee | Holston Defense Corporation (government contract operations) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | DOA awarded the Holston Army Ammunition Plant management contract to a third party effective 1999-01-01; contract terminates 1998-12-31. Termination will result in termination payments to certain Holston employees; no employee count disclosed. Company recognized ~$35M in additional liabilities for termination and pension curtailment, offset by a DOA receivable. | |||
| 1998-09-30 | acquisition_addition | completed | 1998-09-01 | Europe | Specialty polymers | business_combinations_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | September 1998 cash purchase of a European specialty polymers manufacturer, accounted for as a purchase; purchase accounting expected to be substantially complete in Q4 1998. No headcount disclosed. | ||||
| 1998-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 1998-09-30 | 1999-01-01 | United States | Holston Defense Corporation | USD 35 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Termination of management contract for Holston Army Ammunition Plant. Company recognized $35 million for termination and pension curtailment liabilities. Employee count not disclosed. | ||
| 1998-09-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 1998-09-30 | 1999-01-01 | Kingsport, Tennessee | Holston Defense Corporation | USD 35 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Termination of management contract for Holston Army Ammunition Plant. Company recognized $35 million for termination and pension curtailment liabilities, offset by receivable from Department of Army. | ||
| 1998-06-30 | other | in_progress | 1998-12-31 | United States (Kingsport, Tennessee) | Holston Defense Corporation — management of Holston Army Ammunition Plant | USD 35 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Army awarded the plant management contract to a third party effective 1999-01-01; termination payments to certain employees and pension curtailment liabilities of about $35 million recognized in Q2 1998, offset by a receivable from the Department of the Army. Employee count not disclosed. | |||
| 1998-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 1998-06-30 | 1998-12-31 | Kingsport, Tennessee | Holston Defense Corporation | USD 35 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-NVFP4-MTP-HTML | Company recognized additional liabilities of approximately $35 million for termination and pension curtailment related to the end of contract management of the Holston Army Ammunition Plant. No effect on earnings as receivable from DOA recorded. | ||
| 1998-06-30 | restructuring | in_progress | 1998-06-30 | 1998-12-31 | Kingsport, Tennessee | Holston Defense Corporation | USD 35 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10q / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Termination of management contract for Holston Army Ammunition Plant. Company recognized $35 million in liabilities for termination and pension curtailment, offset by receivable from Department of Army. | ||
| 1997-12-31 | voluntary_separation | completed | 1,700 | 1997-12-31 | United States | Company-wide | USD 62 (millions) | restructuring_footnote f5-10k / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Partial settlement/curtailment of pension and other postemployment benefit liabilities from early retirement of approximately 1,700 employees; $40 million after tax; no special payments or incentives offered; charge allocated across all three segments | ||
| 1997-12-31 | voluntary_separation | completed | 1,700 | 1997-12-31 | 1997-12-31 | Worldwide | All Segments | USD 62 (millions) | MD&A f5-10k / Qwen3.6-27B-Q8_0 | Early retirement of approximately 1,700 employees. Charge of $62 million for partial settlement/curtailment of pension and other postemployment benefit liabilities. No special payments or incentives were offered. | |
| 1996-06-30 | divestiture_reduction | completed | Fine Chemicals / food emulsifier business | MD&A f5-10q / MiMo-V2.6-Flash-fp8-HTML | Sale of food emulsifier business recognized in Q2 1996 with a $13 million pre-tax gain; no headcount impact disclosed |