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Acquisition Integration Charges
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2015
Acquisitions Integration Charges [Abstract]  
ACQUISITION INTEGRATION CHARGES
ACQUISITION INTEGRATION CHARGES
Eaton incurs integration charges related to acquired businesses. A summary of these charges follows:
 
Three months ended
June 30
 
Six months ended
June 30
 
2015
 
2014
 
2015
 
2014
Business segment
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Electrical Products
$
6

 
$
12

 
$
12

 
$
41

Electrical Systems and Services
4

 
13

 
7

 
39

Hydraulics
1

 
5

 
2

 
9

Total business segments
11

 
30

 
21

 
89

Corporate
1

 
7

 
2

 
14

Total acquisition integration charges before income taxes
$
12

 
$
37

 
$
23

 
$
103

Total after income taxes
$
8

 
$
23

 
$
15

 
$
67

Per ordinary share - diluted
$
0.02

 
$
0.05

 
$
0.03

 
$
0.14


Business segment acquisition integration charges for the three and six months ended June 30, 2015 and 2014 were related primarily to the integration of Cooper Industries plc (Cooper) to gain efficiencies in selling, marketing, traditional back-office functions, manufacturing, and distribution. These charges were included in Cost of products sold or Selling and administrative expense, as appropriate. In Business Segment Information the charges reduced Operating profit of the related business segment. See Note 13 for additional information about business segments.
Corporate acquisition integration charges in 2015 and 2014 were related to the acquisition of Cooper. These charges were included in Selling and administrative expense. In Business Segment Information the charges were included in Other corporate expense - net.
The Cooper integration initiatives are expected to continue throughout 2015.