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Revenue - Disaggregated Revenue (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2024 | Sep. 30, 2023 | Sep. 30, 2024 | Sep. 30, 2023
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | $ 6,294 | $ 6,270 | $ 18,565 | $ 18,608
Corporate and Unallocated |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 81 | 26 | 193 | 71
Other |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 8 | 7 | 26 | 30
Americas |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 3,484 | 3,459 | 10,114 | 10,027
Asia Pacific |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 1,783 | 1,758 | 5,272 | 5,348
Europe, Middle East and Africa |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 1,027 | 1,053 | 3,179 | 3,233
Safety and Industrial | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 2,767 | 2,751 | 8,258 | 8,295
Safety and Industrial | Abrasives | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 323 | 330 | 975 | 1,005
Safety and Industrial | Automotive Aftermarket | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 313 | 316 | 923 | 933
Safety and Industrial | Electrical Markets | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 333 | 327 | 969 | 980
Safety and Industrial | Industrial Adhesives and Tapes | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 542 | 516 | 1,591 | 1,549
Safety and Industrial | Industrial Specialties Division | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 287 | 290 | 856 | 896
Safety and Industrial | Personal Safety | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 828 | 840 | 2,542 | 2,557
Safety and Industrial | Roofing Granules | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 141 | 132 | 402 | 375
Transportation and Electronics | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 2,139 | 2,171 | 6,386 | 6,412
Transportation and Electronics | Advanced Materials | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 244 | 274 | 751 | 880
Transportation and Electronics | Automotive and Aerospace | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 469 | 507 | 1,456 | 1,446
Transportation and Electronics | Commercial Branding and Transportation | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 659 | 652 | 1,941 | 1,962
Transportation and Electronics | Electronics | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 767 | 738 | 2,238 | 2,124
Consumer | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 1,299 | 1,315 | 3,702 | 3,800
Consumer | Consumer Safety and Well-Being | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 285 | 295 | 831 | 843
Consumer | Home and Auto Care | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 291 | 308 | 898 | 963
Consumer | Home Improvement | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | 416 | 391 | 1,115 | 1,087
Consumer | Packaging and Expression | Operating Segments |  |  |  |
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net sales | $ 307 | $ 321 | $ 858 | $ 907

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