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Property, plant and equipment - Property, plant and equipment (Detail) - EUR (€) € in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Property, plant and equipment [Line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, beginning of period | € 2,155 | € 2,322
Changes in property, plant and equipment [Abstract] |  |
Capital expenditures | 551 | 575
Assets available for use | 0 |
Acquisitions | 74 |
Depreciation | (434) | (528)
Impairment property, plant and equipment | (44) | (78)
Reclassifications | 4 |
Transfer (to) from assets classified as held for sale | (596) | (100)
Translations differences and other | (120) | (36)
Total changes | (564) | (167)
Property, plant and equipment, end of period | 1,591 | 2,155
Cost |  |
Property, plant and equipment [Line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, beginning of period | 7,064 | 7,217
Changes in property, plant and equipment [Abstract] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, end of period | 4,408 | 7,064
Accumulated depreciation and amortisation [Member] |  |
Property, plant and equipment [Line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, beginning of period | (4,909) | (4,895)
Changes in property, plant and equipment [Abstract] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, end of period | (2,818) | (4,909)
Land and buildings [Member] |  |
Property, plant and equipment [Line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, beginning of period | 854 | 913
Changes in property, plant and equipment [Abstract] |  |
Capital expenditures | 17 | 14
Assets available for use | 63 | 112
Acquisitions | 0 |
Depreciation | (60) | (80)
Impairment property, plant and equipment | (1) | (25)
Reclassifications | 39 |
Transfer (to) from assets classified as held for sale | (284) | (92)
Translations differences and other | (44) | 12
Total changes | (270) | (59)
Property, plant and equipment, end of period | 584 | 854
Land and buildings [Member] | Cost |  |
Property, plant and equipment [Line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, beginning of period | 1,766 | 1,864
Changes in property, plant and equipment [Abstract] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, end of period | 1,111 | 1,766
Land and buildings [Member] | Accumulated depreciation and amortisation [Member] |  |
Property, plant and equipment [Line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, beginning of period | (912) | (951)
Changes in property, plant and equipment [Abstract] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, end of period | (527) | (912)
Machinery and installations [Member] |  |
Property, plant and equipment [Line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, beginning of period | 676 | 735
Changes in property, plant and equipment [Abstract] |  |
Capital expenditures | 128 | 142
Assets available for use | 117 | 108
Acquisitions | 71 |
Depreciation | (205) | (257)
Impairment property, plant and equipment | (32) | (40)
Reclassifications | (47) |
Transfer (to) from assets classified as held for sale | (186) | (4)
Translations differences and other | (32) | (8)
Total changes | (185) | (59)
Property, plant and equipment, end of period | 491 | 676
Machinery and installations [Member] | Cost |  |
Property, plant and equipment [Line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, beginning of period | 3,222 | 3,260
Changes in property, plant and equipment [Abstract] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, end of period | 1,708 | 3,222
Machinery and installations [Member] | Accumulated depreciation and amortisation [Member] |  |
Property, plant and equipment [Line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, beginning of period | (2,546) | (2,525)
Changes in property, plant and equipment [Abstract] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, end of period | (1,217) | (2,546)
Other equipment [Member] |  |
Property, plant and equipment [Line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, beginning of period | 446 | 454
Changes in property, plant and equipment [Abstract] |  |
Capital expenditures | 86 | 101
Assets available for use | 129 | 137
Acquisitions | 3 |
Depreciation | (169) | (191)
Impairment property, plant and equipment | (11) | (13)
Reclassifications | 9 |
Transfer (to) from assets classified as held for sale | (82) | (2)
Translations differences and other | (35) | (40)
Total changes | (70) | (8)
Property, plant and equipment, end of period | 376 | 446
Other equipment [Member] | Cost |  |
Property, plant and equipment [Line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, beginning of period | 1,897 | 1,873
Changes in property, plant and equipment [Abstract] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, end of period | 1,449 | 1,897
Other equipment [Member] | Accumulated depreciation and amortisation [Member] |  |
Property, plant and equipment [Line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, beginning of period | (1,451) | (1,419)
Changes in property, plant and equipment [Abstract] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, end of period | (1,074) | (1,451)
Prepayments and construction in progress [Member] |  |
Property, plant and equipment [Line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, beginning of period | 179 | 220
Changes in property, plant and equipment [Abstract] |  |
Capital expenditures | 320 | 318
Assets available for use | (309) | (357)
Impairment property, plant and equipment | 0 | 0
Reclassifications | 3 |
Transfer (to) from assets classified as held for sale | (44) | (2)
Translations differences and other | (9) | 0
Total changes | (39) | (41)
Property, plant and equipment, end of period | 140 | 179
Prepayments and construction in progress [Member] | Cost |  |
Property, plant and equipment [Line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, beginning of period | 179 | 220
Changes in property, plant and equipment [Abstract] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, end of period | € 140 | € 179

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