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Acquisitions (Tables) - Rockwood Holdings, Inc. | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
Schedule of Business Acquisitions, by Acquisition | The following table summarizes the allocation of the purchase price paid and the amounts of assets acquired and liabilities assumed for the Rockwood acquisition based upon estimated fair values at the date of acquisition (in thousands):
Total purchase price | $ | 5,725,321 |
Net assets acquired: |
Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 1,555,139 |
Trade and other accounts receivable | 262,947 |
Inventories | 290,496 |
Other current assets | 86,267 |
Property, plant and equipment | 1,383,480 |
Investments | 529,453 |
Other assets | 25,538 |
Definite-lived intangible assets: |
Patents and technology | 227,840 |
Trade names and trademarks | 234,610 |
Customer lists and relationships | 1,280,142 |
Indefinite-lived intangible assets: |
Trade names and trademarks | 104,380 |
Other | 26,670 |
Current liabilities | (406,532 | )
Long-term debt | (1,319,132 | )
Pension benefits | (316,086 | )
Other noncurrent liabilities | (195,052 | )
Deferred income taxes | (845,884 | )
Noncontrolling interests | (17,582 | )
Total identifiable net assets | 2,906,694 |
Goodwill | 2,818,627 |
Total net assets acquired(a) | $ | 5,725,321 |
(a) | Total net assets acquired includes amounts for the Chemetall Surface Treatment business, which is reported as discontinued operations. See Note 3, “Divestitures,” for additional information.
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Information | The following unaudited pro forma results of operations of the Company for the years ended December 31, 2015 and 2014 assume that the Merger occurred on January 1, 2014. The pro forma amounts include certain adjustments, including interest expense, depreciation, amortization expense and income taxes. The pro forma amounts for the years ended December 31, 2015 and 2014 were adjusted to exclude approximately $137.7 million and $23.6 million, respectively, of nonrecurring acquisition and integration related costs. Additionally, pro forma amounts for the year ended December 31, 2015 were adjusted to exclude approximately $103.4 million of charges related to the utilization of the inventory markup as further described in Note 25, “Segment and Geographic Area Information.” The pro forma results do not include adjustments related to cost savings or other synergies anticipated as a result of the Merger. In addition, pro forma amounts are not adjusted to reflect the Chemetall Surface Treatment business as discontinued operations. Accordingly, these unaudited pro forma results are presented for informational purposes only and are not necessarily indicative of what the actual results of operations of the combined company would have been if the acquisition had occurred as of January 1, 2014, nor are they indicative of future results of operations.
| Year Ended December 31,
| 2015 |  | 2014
| (in thousands, except per share amounts)
Pro forma Net sales | $ | 3,684,665 |  |  | $ | 3,870,428 |
Pro forma Net income | $ | 527,997 |  |  | $ | 353,313 |
Pro forma Net income per share: |  |  |
Basic | $ | 4.75 |  |  | $ | 3.13 |
Diluted | $ | 4.73 |  |  | $ | 3.12 |

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