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Business Combination, Discontinued Operations, Sale of Other Disposal Groups and Selected Financial Information by Geographic Operating Segment - Summary of Fair Value To Assets Acquired And Liabilities Assumed (Detail) - Feb. 01, 2017 - Trinidad Cement Limited [member] $ in Millions, $ in Millions | USD ($) | MXN ($)
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Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [line items] |  |
Current assets | $ 84 |
Property, machinery and equipment | 331 |
Intangible assets and other non-current assets (includes goodwill of US$100) | 110 |
Fair value of assets acquired | 525 | $ 10,936
Current liabilities (includes debt of US$47) | 122 |
Non-current liabilities (includes debt of US$97 and deferred tax liabilities of US$19) | 154 |
Total liabilities | 276 |
Net assets | 249 |
Non-controlling interest net assets | 70 |
Controlling interest net assets | $ 179 |

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