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Financial Instrument and Risk Management (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Financial Instruments and Risk Management [Abstract]  
Notional amounts of outstanding derivative instruments
                 
In millions of Euros   Notional amount for hedge on
forecasted R&D and other
operating expenses
    Notional amount for hedge on
forecasted manufacturing costs
 

Forward contracts

    283       309  

Currency options

    15       24  

Collars

    222       419  
     
In millions of Swedish-krona   Notional amount for hedge on
forecasted R&D and other
operating expenses
    Notional amount for hedge on
forecasted manufacturing costs
 

Forward contracts

    782       —    
Fair value of derivative instruments
                         
In millions of U.S. dollars   As at December 31, 2011     As at December 31, 2010  

Asset Derivatives

 

Balance sheet

location

  Fair value    

Balance sheet

location

  Fair value  

Derivatives designated as a hedge:

                       

Foreign exchange forward contracts

  Other receivables and assets     —       Other receivables and assets     46  

Currency collars

  Other receivables and assets     1     Other receivables and assets     —    

Currency collars

  Other investments and other non-current assets     —       Other investments and other non-current assets     6  

Contingent zero-cost collars

  Other receivables and assets     —       Other receivables and assets     27  
       

 

 

       

 

 

 

Total derivatives designated as a hedge

        1           79  
       

 

 

       

 

 

 

Derivatives not designated as a hedge:

                       

Foreign exchange forward contracts

  Other receivables and assets     1     Other receivables and assets     12  
       

 

 

       

 

 

 

Total derivatives not designated as a hedge:

        1           12  
       

 

 

       

 

 

 

Total Derivatives

        2           91  
       

 

 

       

 

 

 

 

                         
In millions of U.S. dollars   As at December 31, 2011     As at December 31, 2010  

Liability Derivatives

 

Balance sheet

location

  Fair value    

Balance sheet

location

  Fair value  

Derivatives designated as a hedge:

                       

Foreign exchange forward contracts

  Other payables and accrued liabilities     (39   Other payables and accrued liabilities     (8

Currency collars

  Other payables and accrued liabilities     (29   Other payables and accrued liabilities     (2
       

 

 

       

 

 

 

Total derivatives designated as a hedge

        (68         (10
       

 

 

       

 

 

 

Derivatives not designated as a hedge:

                       

Foreign exchange forward contracts

  Other payables and accrued liabilities     (7   Other payables and accrued liabilities     (1
       

 

 

       

 

 

 

Total derivatives not designated as a hedge:

        (7         (1
       

 

 

       

 

 

 

Total Derivatives

        (75         (11
       

 

 

       

 

 

 
Effect on consolidated statements of income of derivative instruments
                                     
In millions of U.S. dollars  

Gain (loss) deferred in

OCI on derivative

   

Location of gain (loss)

reclassified from OCI into

earnings

  Gain (loss) reclassified from
OCI into earnings
 
  December 31,
2011
    December 31,
2010
      December 31,
2011
    December 31,
2010
 

Foreign exchange forward contracts

    (16     19    

Cost of sales

    67       (31

Foreign exchange forward contracts

    (2     3    

Selling, general and administrative

    8       (6

Foreign exchange forward contracts

    (20     16    

Research and development

    45       (32

Currency options

    (2     (1  

Cost of sales

    (3     (6

Currency options

    —         —      

Selling, general and administrative

    —         (1

Currency options

    (1     (1  

Research and development

    (1     (3

Currency collars

    (19     —      

Cost of sales

    1       —    

Currency collars

    (3     —      

Selling, general and administrative

    —         —    

Currency collars

    (8     2    

Research and development

    —         —    

Combined options

    —         —      

Gain (loss) on financial instruments, net

    —         4  

Contingent zero-cost collars

    —         27    

Gain (loss) on financial instruments, net

    6       16  

Total

    (71     65           123       (59
Derivative instruments designated as Cash Flow hedge
                     
In millions of U.S. dollars  

Location of gain recognized in

earnings

  Gain (loss) recognized in
earnings
 
    December 31,
2011
    December 31,
2010
 

Foreign exchange forward contracts

 

Other income and expenses, net

    31       (41

Total

        31       (41
Derivative instruments not designated as hedge
                                 
          Fair Value Measurements using  
Description   December 31,
2011
    Quoted Prices in
Active Markets for
Identical Assets
(Level 1)
   

Significant Other
Observable
Inputs

(Level 2)

   

Significant
Unobservable
Inputs

(Level 3)

 

In millions of U.S. dollars

                               

Debt securities issued by the U.S. Treasury

    100       100       —         —    

Debt securities issued by foreign governments

    81       81       —         —    

Euro-denominated Senior debt Floating Rate Notes issued by Lehman Brothers

    5       —         5       —    

Euro-denominated Senior debt Floating Rate Notes issued by other financial institutions

    93       93       —         —    

Euro-denominated Fixed rate debt securities issued by financial institutions

    27       27       —         —    

U.S.-denominated Senior debt Floating Rate Notes issued by other financial institutions

    107       107       —         —    

Equity securities classified as available-for-sale

    9       9       —         —    

Equity securities held-for-trading

    7       7       —         —    

Derivative instruments designated as cash flow hedge

    (67 )      —         (67     —    

Derivative instruments not designated as a hedge

    (6 )      —         (6     —    

Total

    356       424       (68     —    

 

The table below details financial assets (liabilities) measured at fair value on a recurring basis as at December 31, 2010:

 

                                 
          Fair Value Measurements using  
Description   December 31,
2010
    Quoted Prices in
Active Markets for
Identical Assets
(Level 1)
   

Significant Other
Observable
Inputs

(Level 2)

   

Significant
Unobservable
Inputs

(Level 3)

 

In millions of U.S. dollars

                               

Debt securities issued by the U.S. Treasury

    350       350       —         —    

Debt securities issued by foreign governments

    213       213       —         —    

Euro-denominated Senior debt Floating Rate Notes issued by Lehman Brothers

    10       —         —         10  

Euro-denominated Senior debt Floating Rate Notes issued by other financial institutions

    118       118       —         —    

U.S.-denominated Senior debt Floating Rate Notes issued by other financial institutions

    200       200       —         —    

Auction Rate Securities

    72       —         —         72  

Micron shares classified as available-for-sale

    161       161       —         —    

Other equity securities classified as available-for-sale

    11       11       —         —    

Equity securities held-for-trading

    8       8       —         —    

Derivative instruments designated as cash flow hedge

    69       —         69       —    

Derivative instruments not designated as a hedge

    11       —         11       —    

Total

    1,223       1,061       80       82  
Financial assets (liabilities) measured at fair value on a recurring basis
         

In millions of U.S. dollars

  Fair Value Measurements
using Significant
Unobservable Inputs
(Level 3)
 

January 1, 2011

    82  

Other-than-temporary impairment charge on Senior debt Floating Rate Notes issued by Lehman Brothers included in earnings on the line “Other-than temporary impairment charge in financial assets”

    (5

Transfer of Senior debt Floating Rate Notes issued by Lehman Brothers to Level 2 fair value hierarchy

    (5

Settlement on Auction Rate Securities

    (72
   

 

 

 

December 31, 2011

    —    
   

 

 

 

Amount of total losses for the period included in earnings attributable to assets still held at the reporting date

    (5
Reconciliation for assets measured at fair value on a recurring basis using unobservable inputs (Level 3)
         

In millions of U.S. dollars

  Fair Value Measurements
using Significant
Unobservable Inputs
(Level 3)
 

January 1, 2010

    226  

Change in fair value of Auction Rate Securities

    30  

Paid-in-kind interest on Numonyx subordinated notes

    5  

Change in fair value on Numonyx subordinated notes — pre-tax

    2  

Extinguishment of Numonyx subordinated notes

    (180

Currency translation adjustment

    (1
   

 

 

 

December 31, 2010

    82  
   

 

 

 

Amount of total losses for the period included in earnings attributable to assets still held at the reporting date

    —    
Financial and non financial assets (liabilities) measured at fair value on nonrecurring basis

The table below details financial and nonfinancial assets (liabilities) measured at fair value on a nonrecurring basis as at December 31, 2011:

 

                                 
          Fair Value Measurements using  
Description   December 31,
2011
    Quoted Prices in
Active Markets for
Identical Assets
(Level 1)
   

Significant Other
Observable
Inputs

(Level 2)

   

Significant
Unobservable
Inputs

(Level 3)

 

In millions of U.S. dollars

                               

Cost-method investments

    27       —         —         27  

Assets held for sale

    28       —         28       —    

Total

    55       —         28       27  

The table below details financial and nonfinancial assets (liabilities) measured at fair value on a nonrecurring basis as at December 31, 2010:

 

                                 
          Fair Value Measurements using  
Description   December 31,
2010
    Quoted Prices in
Active Markets for
Identical Assets
(Level 1)
   

Significant Other
Observable
Inputs

(Level 2)

   

Significant
Unobservable
Inputs

(Level 3)

 

In millions of U.S. dollars

                               

Cost-method investments

    28       —         —         28  

Assets held for sale

    28       —         28       —    

Total

    56       —         28       28  
Changes in assets (liabilities) measured at fair value on a non recurring basis using significant unobservable inputs

For assets (liabilities) measured at fair value on a non recurring basis using significant unobservable inputs (Level 3), the reconciliation between January 1, 2011 and December 31, 2011 is presented as follows:

 

         

In millions of U.S. dollars

  Fair Value Measurements
using Significant
Unobservable Inputs
(Level 3)
 

January 1, 2011

    28  

Currency translation adjustment

    (1
   

 

 

 

December 31, 2011

    27  
   

 

 

 

Amount of total losses for the period included in earnings attributable to assets still held at the reporting date

    —    

No portion of the aggregate carrying amount of cost method investors was evaluated for impairment in 2011, since there were no identified events or changes in circumstances that may have had a significant adverse effect on the fair value of the related investments.

For assets (liabilities) measured at fair value on a non recurring basis using significant unobservable inputs (Level 3), the reconciliation between January 1, 2010 and December 31, 2010 is presented as follows:

 

         

In millions of U.S. dollars

  Fair Value Measurements
using Significant
Unobservable Inputs
(Level 3)
 

January 1, 2010

    222  

Other-than-temporary impairment on cost-method investments

    (1

Equity share in Numonyx earnings

    14  

Numonyx divestiture

    (207
   

 

 

 

December 31, 2010

    28  
   

 

 

 

Amount of total losses for the period included in earnings attributable to assets still held at the reporting date

    (1
Fair value information on other financial assets and liabilities recorded at amortized cost
                                 
    2011     2010  
Description   Carrying
Amount
    Estimated Fair
Value
    Carrying
Amount
    Estimated Fair
Value
 

In millions of U.S. dollars

                               

Long-term debt

                               

— Bank loans (including current portion)

    485       485       592       591  

— Senior Bonds

    453       452       569       566  

— Convertible debt

    221       218       534       528  

Total

    1,159       1,155       1,695       1,685  
Details of securities that currently are in an unrealized loss position

The table below details securities that currently are in an unrealized loss position. The securities are segregated by investment type and the length of time that the individual securities have been in a continuous unrealized loss position as of December 31, 2011.

 

                                                 
     December 31, 2011  
     Less than 12 months     More than 12 months     Total  

Description

  Fair
Values
    Unrealized
Losses
    Fair
Values
    Unrealized
Losses
    Fair
Values
    Unrealized
Losses
 

Senior debt floating rate notes

    79       —         147       (6     226       (6
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total

    79       —         147       (6     226       (6
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

The table below details securities that were in an unrealized loss position as at December 31, 2010. The securities are segregated by investment type and the length of time that the individual securities had been in a continuous unrealized loss position as of December 31, 2010.

 

                                                 
    December 31, 2010  
    Less than 12 months     More than 12 months     Total  

Description

  Fair
Values
    Unrealized
Losses
    Fair
Values
    Unrealized
Losses
    Fair
Values
    Unrealized
Losses
 

Senior debt floating rate notes

    —         —         317       (5     317       (5

Micron shares classified as available-for-sale

    161       (15     —         —         161       (15
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total

    161       (15     317       (5     478       (20