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PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, NET (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2014

PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, NET

Schedule of property, plant and equipment

(In millions)		September 30, 2014			December 31, 2013
Chemical manufacturing plants		$	1,407.5		$	1,361.7
Machinery and equipment			1,145.0			1,070.4
Buildings		​	205.1		​	214.4
Land and land improvements			175.7			195.3
Construction-in-progress		​	109.9		​	116.9
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Property, plant and equipment, at cost			3,043.2			2,958.7
Less: accumulated depreciation		​	1,382.5		​	1,300.0
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Property, plant and equipment, net		$	1,660.7		$	1,658.7
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Tabular disclosure of physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, balances by class of assets, depreciation and depletion expense and method used, including composite depreciation, and accumulated deprecation.

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