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GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2020

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						Advanced Materials						Chemical Intermediates						Other						Total
Balance at December 31, 2018			$	2,410					$	1,283					$	764					$	10					$	4,467
Acquisitions			15						—						—						—						15
Impairments recognized			(45)						—						—						—						(45)
Currency translation adjustments			(3)						(1)						(2)						—						(6)
Balance at December 31, 2019			2,377						1,282						762						10						4,431
Currency translation adjustments			20						10						4						—						34
Balance at December 31, 2020			$	2,397					$	1,292					$	766					$	10					$	4,465

Schedule of Finite Lived and Indefinite Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class

												December 31, 2020																		December 31, 2019
(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			8			-			25			$	1,589					$	571					$	1,018					$	1,566					$	494					$	1,072
Technology			7			-			20			687						392						295						677						343						334
Tradenames			25									44						2						42						—						—						—
Other			18			-			37			86						23						63						88						22						66
Indefinite-lived intangible assets:
Tradenames												364						—						364						529						—						529
Other												10						—						10						10						—						10
Total identified intangible assets												$	2,780					$	988					$	1,792					$	2,870					$	859					$	2,011

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Tabular disclosure of amortizable intangible assets, in total and by major class, including the gross carrying amount and accumulated amortization, as well as indefinite lived intangible assets in total and by major class. A major class is composed of intangible assets that can be grouped together because they are similar, either by their nature or by their use in the operations of a company.

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Tabular disclosure of goodwill by reportable segment and in total which includes a rollforward schedule.

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