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Note 18. NonConsolidated Partially-Owned Affiliates
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract]  
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18. Nonconsolidated Partially-Owned Affiliates

Investments in the net assets of nonconsolidated partially-owned affiliates are stated in the "Investments in partially-owned affiliates" line in the consolidated statements of financial position as of September 30, 2017 and 2016. Equity in the net income of nonconsolidated partially-owned affiliates is stated in the "Equity income" line in the consolidated statements of income for the years ended September 30, 2017, 2016 and 2015.

Adient maintains total investments in partially-owned affiliates of $1.8 billion and $1.7 billion at September 30, 2017 and 2016, respectively. Financial information for significant nonconsolidated partially-owned affiliates is as follows:
 
 
% ownership
Name of partially-owned affiliate
 
2017
 
2016
Seating
 
 
 
 
Changchun FAWAY Adient Automotive Systems Co. Ltd. (1)
 
49.0%
 
50.0%
Adient Yanfeng Seating Mechanism Co., Ltd. (2)
 
50.0%
 
50.0%
Yanfeng Adient Seating Co., Ltd. (YFAS) (3)
 
49.9%
 
49.9%
Interiors
 
 
 
 
Yanfeng Global Automotive Interiors Systems Co., Ltd. (YFAI)
 
30.0%
 
29.7%
(1)
 
Changchun FAWAY - Johnson Controls Automotive Systems Co., Ltd. joint venture was renamed to Changchun FAWAY Adient Automotive Systems Co. Ltd.
(2)
 
Shanghai Johnson Controls Yanfeng Seating Mechanism Co., Ltd. joint venture was renamed to Adient Yanfeng Seating Mechanism Co., Ltd.
(3)
 
Shanghai Yanfeng Johnson Controls Seating Co., Ltd. (YFJC) joint venture was renamed to Yanfeng Adient Seating Co., Ltd. (YFAS).

Summarized balance sheet data:
 
 
September 30, 2017
(in millions)
 
YFAS
 
All Other
 
Total
Current assets
 
$
3,059

 
$
4,661

 
$
7,720

Noncurrent assets
 
678

 
2,479

 
3,157

Total assets
 
$
3,737

 
$
7,140

 
$
10,877

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Current liabilities
 
$
2,793

 
$
4,569

 
$
7,362

Noncurrent liabilities
 
49

 
331

 
380

Noncontrolling interests
 
108

 
31

 
139

Shareholders' equity
 
787

 
2,209

 
2,996

Total liabilities and shareholders' equity
 
$
3,737

 
$
7,140

 
$
10,877

 
 
September 30, 2016
(in millions)
 
YFAS(1)
 
All Other
 
Total(1)
Current assets
 
$
2,306

 
$
3,829

 
$
6,135

Noncurrent assets
 
539

 
2,120

 
2,659

Total assets
 
$
2,845

 
$
5,949

 
$
8,794

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Current liabilities
 
$
2,004

 
$
3,851

 
$
5,855

Noncurrent liabilities
 
44

 
151

 
195

Noncontrolling interests
 
113

 
27

 
140

Shareholders' equity
 
684

 
1,920

 
2,604

Total liabilities and shareholders' equity
 
$
2,845

 
$
5,949

 
$
8,794


(1)
 
Amounts presented have been revised from what was previously reported, as discussed in Note 1, "Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies". The engineering recovery revisions decreased noncurrent assets, total assets, shareholders' equity and total liabilities and shareholders' equity at YFAS by $70 million as of September 30, 2016.

Summarized income statement data with reconciliation to Adient's equity in net income from nonconsolidated partially-owned affiliates:
 
 
2017
(in millions)
 
YFAS
 
All Other
 
Total
Net sales
 
$
4,617

 
$
12,645

 
$
17,262

Gross profit
 
603

 
1,391

 
1,994

Operating income
 
432

 
728

 
1,160

Net income
 
351

 
688

 
1,039

Income attributable to noncontrolling interests
 
47

 
18

 
65

Net income attributable to the entity
 
304

 
670

 
974

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Equity in net income, before basis adjustments
 
152

 
395

 
547

Basis adjustments
 
(2
)
 
(23
)
 
(25
)
Equity in net income
 
150

 
372

 
522

 
 
2016
(in millions)
 
YFAS(1)
 
All Other
 
Total(1)
Net sales
 
$
4,198

 
$
11,928

 
$
16,126

Gross profit
 
583

 
1,213

 
1,796

Operating income
 
426

 
663

 
1,089

Net income
 
348

 
625

 
973

Income attributable to noncontrolling interests
 
48

 
7

 
55

Net income attributable to the entity
 
300

 
618

 
918

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Equity in net income, before basis adjustments
 
150

 
218

 
368

Basis adjustments
 
(3
)
 
(21
)
 
(24
)
Equity in net income
 
147

 
197

 
344

 
 
2015
(in millions)
 
YFAS(1)
 
All Other
 
Total(1)
Net sales
 
$
3,855

 
$
5,594

 
$
9,449

Gross profit
 
538

 
662

 
1,200

Operating income
 
405

 
397

 
802

Net income
 
332

 
376

 
708

Income attributable to noncontrolling interests
 
46

 
6

 
52

Net income attributable to the entity
 
286

 
370

 
656

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Equity in net income, before basis adjustments
 
142

 
149

 
291

Basis adjustments
 
(3
)
 
(8
)
 
(11
)
Equity in net income
 
139

 
141

 
280


(1)
 
Amounts presented have been revised from what was previously reported, as discussed in Note 1, "Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies". The engineering recovery revisions decreased operating income, net income and net income attributable to YFAS by $26 million and $28 million for the years ended September 30, 2016 and 2015, respectively.