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ACQUISITION OF BUSINESSES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [abstract]  
Disclosure of detailed information about business combinations
Consideration transferred
US$ MILLIONS
Cash$584 
Total Consideration$584 
Fair value of assets and liabilities acquired as of August 31, 2020 (provisional)(1):
US$ MILLIONS
Accounts receivable and other$408 
Property, plant and equipment7,334 
Intangible assets(2)
532 
Goodwill27 
Accounts payable and other liabilities(417)
Non-recourse borrowings(2,356)
Lease liabilities(2,101)
Deferred income tax liabilities(22)
Net assets acquired before non-controlling interest3,405 
Non-controlling interest(3)
(2,821)
Net assets acquired$584 
(1)The fair values of all acquired assets, liabilities, and non-controlling interest for this operation have been determined on a provisional basis given the proximity of the acquisition to the reporting date, pending finalization of the determination of the fair values of the acquired assets and liabilities. Our partnership is in the process of obtaining additional information in order to assess the fair value of property, plant and equipment, intangible assets, and liabilities as well as the initial measurement of right-of-use assets and liabilities as at the date of acquisition.
(2)Refer to Note 14, Intangible Assets, for further details.
(3)Non-controlling interest represents the consideration paid for the interest not acquired by Brookfield Infrastructure, measured at fair value at the acquisition date, and includes capital provided by non-controlling interest in the form of a shareholder loan to the operating business.
Consideration transferred
US$ MILLIONS
Cash$377 
Total Consideration$377 
Fair value of assets and liabilities acquired as of December 31, 2019:
US$ MILLIONS
Accounts receivable and other$5 
Property, plant and equipment1,198 
Intangible assets74 
Goodwill218 
Deferred income tax assets41 
Accounts payable and other liabilities(218)
Net assets acquired before non-controlling interest1,318 
Non-controlling interest(1)
(941)
Net assets acquired$377 
(1)Non-controlling interest represents the consideration paid for the interest not acquired by Brookfield Infrastructure, measured at fair value at the acquisition date.
Consideration transferred
US$ MILLIONS
Cash$602 
Total Consideration$602 
Fair value of assets and liabilities acquired as of December 30, 2019:
US$ MILLIONS
Cash and cash equivalents$67 
Accounts receivable and other509 
Assets classified as held for sale(1)
1,584 
Property, plant and equipment5,283 
Intangible assets(2)
1,992 
Investment in associate48 
Goodwill2,042 
Accounts payable and other liabilities(612)
Non-recourse borrowings(1,567)
Liabilities directly associated with assets classified as held for sale(1)
(893)
Other liabilities(566)
Deferred income tax liabilities(1,111)
Net assets acquired before non-controlling interest6,776 
Non-controlling interest(3)
(6,174)
Net assets acquired$602 
(1)Brookfield Infrastructure agreed to sell the Australian operations of G&W. As a result, the assets and liabilities of these businesses were classified as held for sale as at December 31, 2020. The sale was completed on February 15, 2020. Refer to Note 5, Disposition of Businesses, for further details.
(2)Refer to Note 14, Intangible Assets, for details.
(3)Non-controlling interest represents the consideration paid for the interest not acquired by Brookfield Infrastructure, measured at fair value at the acquisition date.
Consideration transferred
US$ MILLIONS
Cash$73 
Deferred consideration68 
Total Consideration$141 
Fair value of assets and liabilities acquired as of December 19, 2019:
US$ MILLIONS
Cash and cash equivalents$9 
Accounts receivable and other18 
Property, plant and equipment95 
Intangible assets(1)
465 
Goodwill301 
Accounts payable and other liabilities(53)
Non-recourse borrowings(195)
Deferred income tax liability(76)
Net assets acquired before non-controlling interest564 
Non-controlling interest(2)
(423)
Net assets acquired$141 
(1)Refer to Note 14, Intangible Assets, for details.
(2)Non-controlling interest represents the consideration paid for the interest not acquired by Brookfield Infrastructure, measured at fair value at the acquisition date.
Consideration transferred
US$ MILLIONS
Cash$443 
Total Consideration$443 
Fair value of assets and liabilities acquired as of March 22, 2019:
US$ MILLIONS
Accounts receivable and other$94 
Property, plant and equipment2,134 
Intangible assets 295 
Accounts payable and other liabilities(66)
Net assets acquired before non-controlling interest2,457 
Non-controlling interest(1)
(2,014)
Net assets acquired$443 
(1)Non-controlling interest represents the consideration paid for the interest not acquired by Brookfield Infrastructure, measured at fair value at the acquisition date.
Consideration transferred
US$ MILLIONS
Cash$78 
Total Consideration$78 
Fair value of assets and liabilities acquired as of January 4, 2019:
US$ MILLIONS
Accounts receivable and other$2 
Investment properties211 
Goodwill68 
Accounts payable and other liabilities(9)
Net assets acquired before non-controlling interest272 
Non-controlling interest(1)
(194)
Net assets acquired$78 
(1)Non-controlling interest represents the consideration paid for the interest not acquired by Brookfield Infrastructure, measured at fair value at the acquisition date.
The following table summarizes the purchase price allocation in aggregate of individually insignificant business combinations that were completed in 2019.
US$ MILLIONS
Cash$24 
Pre-existing interest in business(1)
30 
Total Consideration$54 
(1)Prior to the acquisition, Brookfield held an interest in two of the acquirees which were accounted for using the equity method.
Fair value of assets and liabilities acquired during the year to date:
US$ MILLIONS
Cash and cash equivalents $16 
Accounts receivable and other 6 
Intangible assets 422 
Goodwill15 
Accounts payable and other liabilities(21)
Non-recourse borrowings (210)
Deferred income tax liabilities(55)
Net assets acquired before non-controlling interest173 
Non-controlling interest(1)
(119)
Net assets acquired$54 
(1)Non-controlling interest represents the consideration paid for the interest not acquired by Brookfield Infrastructure, measured at fair value at the acquisition date.