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Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2019
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Goodwill |
| September 30, 2019 |  | December 31, 2018
| Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Impairment |  | Net Carrying Value |  | Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Impairment |  | Net Carrying Value
| (in millions)
Automotive | $ | 336 |  |  | $ | (87 | ) |  | $ | 249 |  |  | $ | 328 |  |  | $ | (87 | ) |  | $ | 241 |
Food Packaging | 6 |  |  | — |  |  | 6 |  |  | 6 |  |  | — |  |  | 6 |
Metals | 5 |  |  | — |  |  | 5 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Home Fashion | 21 |  |  | — |  |  | 21 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |
| $ | 368 |  |  | $ | (87 | ) |  | $ | 281 |  |  | $ | 334 |  |  | $ | (87 | ) |  | $ | 247 |
Intangible assets, net |
| September 30, 2019 |  | December 31, 2018
| Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net Carrying Value |  | Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Net Carrying Value
| (in millions)
Definite-lived intangible assets: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Customer relationships | $ | 395 |  |  | $ | (149 | ) |  | $ | 246 |  |  | $ | 396 |  |  | $ | (134 | ) |  | $ | 262 |
Other | 284 |  |  | (143 | ) |  | 141 |  |  | 316 |  |  | (139 | ) |  | 177 |
| $ | 679 |  |  | $ | (292 | ) |  | $ | 387 |  |  | $ | 712 |  |  | $ | (273 | ) |  | $ | 439 |
Indefinite-lived intangible assets |  |  |  |  | $ | 62 |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ | 62 |
Intangible assets, net |  |  |  |  | $ | 449 |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ | 501 |

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