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GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of Changes in Carrying Amount of Goodwill | Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill follow:
(Dollars in millions) | Additives & Functional Products |  | Adhesives & Plasticizers |  | Advanced Materials |  | Specialty Fluids & Intermediates |  | Other Segments |  | Total
As of December 31, 2013 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill | $ | 948 |  |  | $ | 167 |  |  | $ | 1,040 |  |  | $ | 514 |  |  | $ | 14 |  |  | $ | 2,683 |
Accumulated impairment losses | — |  |  | (35 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (11 | ) |  | (46 | )
Goodwill, net | $ | 948 |  |  | $ | 132 |  |  | $ | 1,040 |  |  | $ | 514 |  |  | $ | 3 |  |  | $ | 2,637 |
Additions | 908 |  |  | — |  |  | 274 |  |  | 693 |  |  | 7 |  |  | 1,882 |
Adjustments resulting from reorganizations | 15 |  |  | (9 | ) |  | (9 | ) |  | — |  |  | 3 |  |  | — |
Currency translation adjustments | (13 | ) |  | (5 | ) |  | (8 | ) |  | (7 | ) |  | — |  |  | (33 | )
As of December 31, 2014 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill | $ | 1,858 |  |  | $ | 153 |  |  | $ | 1,297 |  |  | $ | 1,200 |  |  | $ | 24 |  |  | $ | 4,532 |
Accumulated impairment losses | — |  |  | (35 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (11 | ) |  | (46 | )
Goodwill, net | $ | 1,858 |  |  | $ | 118 |  |  | $ | 1,297 |  |  | $ | 1,200 |  |  | $ | 13 |  |  | $ | 4,486 |
Impairments | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (3 | ) |  | (3 | )
Adjustments resulting from the finalization of fair values related to the Taminco acquisition | 8 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 38 |  |  | — |  |  | 46 |
Currency translation adjustments and other | (1 | ) |  | (7 | ) |  | (4 | ) |  | 1 |  |  | — |  |  | (11 | )
As of December 31, 2015 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill | $ | 1,865 |  |  | $ | 146 |  |  | $ | 1,293 |  |  | $ | 1,239 |  |  | $ | 24 |  |  | $ | 4,567 |
Accumulated impairment losses | — |  |  | (35 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (14 | ) |  | (49 | )
Goodwill, net | $ | 1,865 |  |  | $ | 111 |  |  | $ | 1,293 |  |  | $ | 1,239 |  |  | $ | 10 |  |  | $ | 4,518 |
Schedule of Finite Lived and Indefinite Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class |
|  |  |  | December 31, 2015 |  | December 31, 2014
(Dollars in millions) | Estimated Useful Life in Years | Gross Carrying Value |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net Carrying Value |  | Gross Carrying Value |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net Carrying Value
Amortizable intangible assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Customer relationships | 15 | - | 25 | $ | 1,547 |  |  | $ | 187 |  |  | $ | 1,360 |  |  | $ | 1,575 |  |  | $ | 114 |  |  | $ | 1,461 |
Technology | 7 | - | 20 | 680 |  |  | 146 |  |  | 534 |  |  | 705 |  |  | 96 |  |  | 609 |
Contracts |  | 5 |  | 180 |  |  | 39 |  |  | 141 |  |  | 179 |  |  | 3 |  |  | 176 |
Other | 5 | - | 37 | 99 |  |  | 10 |  |  | 89 |  |  | 114 |  |  | 6 |  |  | 108 |
Indefinite-lived intangible assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Tradenames |  |  |  | 526 |  |  | — |  |  | 526 |  |  | 551 |  |  | — |  |  | 551 |
Total identified intangible assets |  |  |  | $ | 3,032 |  |  | $ | 382 |  |  | $ | 2,650 |  |  | $ | 3,124 |  |  | $ | 219 |  |  | $ | 2,905 |

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