Supplemental Guarantor Condensed Consolidating Financial Statements (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

Condensed Financial Information of Parent Company Only Disclosure [Abstract]

Statement of Comprehensive Income (Loss)

STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)

	For the Year Ended December 31, 2015
	Guarantor Subsidiaries			Nonguarantor Subsidiaries			Tenneco Inc. (Parent Company)			Reclass & Elims			Consolidated
	(Millions)
Revenues
Net sales and operating revenues —
External	$	3,711		$	4,498		$	—		$	—		$	8,209
Affiliated companies	411			558			—			(969		)	—
	4,122			5,056			—			(969		)	8,209
Costs and expenses
Cost of sales (exclusive of depreciation and amortization shown below)	3,442			4,372			—			(969		)	6,845
Engineering, research, and development	70			76			—			—			146
Selling, general, and administrative	193			295			3			—			491
Depreciation and amortization of other intangibles	87			116			—			—			203
	3,792			4,859			3			(969		)	7,685
Other income (expense)
Loss on sale of receivables	(1		)	(3		)	—			—			(4		)
Other income (expense)	41			6			—			(48		)	(1		)
	40			3			—			(48		)	(5		)
Earnings (loss) before interest expense, income taxes, noncontrolling interests and equity in net income from affiliated companies	370			200			(3		)	(48		)	519
Interest expense —
External (net of interest capitalized)	(2		)	3			66			—			67
Affiliated companies (net of interest income)	54			(56		)	2			—			—
Earnings (loss) before income taxes, noncontrolling interests and equity in net income from affiliated companies	318			253			(71		)	(48		)	452
Income tax expense	43			106			—			—			149
Equity in net income (loss) from affiliated companies	84			—			318			(402		)	—
Net income (loss)	359			147			247			(450		)	303
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	—			56			—			—			56
Net income (loss) attributable to Tenneco Inc.	$	359		$	91		$	247		$	(450	)	$	247
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Tenneco Inc.	$	359		$	91		$	127		$	(450	)	$	127

STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)

	For the Year Ended December 31, 2014
	Guarantor Subsidiaries			Nonguarantor Subsidiaries			Tenneco Inc. (Parent Company)			Reclass & Elims			Consolidated
	(Millions)
Revenues
Net sales and operating revenues —
External	$	3,727		$	4,693		$	—		$	—		$	8,420
Affiliated companies	403			602			—			(1,005		)	—
	4,130			5,295			—			(1,005		)	8,420
Costs and expenses
Cost of sales (exclusive of depreciation and amortization shown below)	3,391			4,639			—			(1,005		)	7,025
Engineering, research, and development	81			88			—			—			169
Selling, general, and administrative	211			302			6			—			519
Depreciation and amortization of other intangibles	86			122			—			—			208
	3,769			5,151			6			(1,005		)	7,921
Other income (expense)
Loss on sale of receivables	—			(4		)	—			—			(4		)
Other income (expense)	26			9			—			(38		)	(3		)
	26			5			—			(38		)	(7		)
Earnings (loss) before interest expense, income taxes, noncontrolling interests and equity in net income from affiliated companies	387			149			(6		)	(38		)	492
Interest expense —
External (net of interest capitalized)	(1		)	4			88			—			91
Affiliated companies (net of interest income)	73			(75		)	2			—			—
Earnings (loss) before income taxes, noncontrolling interests and equity in net income from affiliated companies	315			220			(96		)	(38		)	401
Income tax expense	94			37			—			—			131
Equity in net income (loss) from affiliated companies	129			—			322			(451		)	—
Net income (loss)	350			183			226			(489		)	270
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	—			44			—			—			44
Net income (loss) attributable to Tenneco Inc.	$	350		$	139		$	226		$	(489	)	$	226
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Tenneco Inc.	$	350		$	139		$	41		$	(489	)	$	41

STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)

	For the Year Ended December 31, 2013
	Guarantor Subsidiaries			Nonguarantor Subsidiaries			Tenneco Inc. (Parent Company)			Reclass & Elims			Consolidated
	(Millions)
Revenues
Net sales and operating revenues —
External	$	3,498		$	4,466		$	—		$	—		$	7,964
Affiliated companies	350			572			—			(922		)	—
	3,848			5,038			—			(922		)	7,964
Costs and expenses
Cost of sales (exclusive of depreciation and amortization shown below)	3,103			4,553			—			(922		)	6,734
Engineering, research, and development	66			78			—			—			144
Selling, general, and administrative	187			260			6			—			453
Depreciation and amortization of other intangibles	78			127			—			—			205
	3,434			5,018			6			(922		)	7,536
Other income (expense)
Loss on sale of receivables	—			(4		)	—			—			(4		)
Other income (expense)	(1		)	59			—			(58		)	—
	(1		)	55			—			(58		)	(4		)
Earnings (loss) before interest expense, income taxes, noncontrolling interests, and equity in net income from affiliated companies	413			75			(6		)	(58		)	424
Interest expense —
External (net of interest capitalized)	(2		)	5			77			—			80
Affiliated companies (net of interest income)	70			(72		)	2			—			—
Earnings (loss) before income taxes, noncontrolling interests, and equity in net income from affiliated companies	345			142			(85		)	(58		)	344
Income tax expense	60			62			—			—			122
Equity in net income (loss) from affiliated companies	32			—			268			(300		)	—
Net income (loss)	317			80			183			(358		)	222
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	—			39			—			—			39
Net income (loss) attributable to Tenneco Inc.	$	317		$	41		$	183		$	(358	)	$	183
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Tenneco Inc.	$	317		$	41		$	231		$	(358	)	$	231

Balance Sheet

BALANCE SHEET

	December 31, 2015
	Guarantor Subsidiaries			Nonguarantor Subsidiaries			Tenneco Inc. (Parent Company)		Reclass & Elims			Consolidated
	(Millions)
ASSETS
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$	2		$	285		$	—	$	—		$	287
Restricted cash	—			1			—		—			1
Receivables, net	299			1,241			—		(428		)	1,112
Inventories	333			349			—		—			682
Prepayments and other	67			162			—		—			229
Total current assets	701			2,038			—		(428		)	2,311
Other assets:
Investment in affiliated companies	1,146			—			891		(2,037		)	—
Notes and advances receivable from affiliates	938			13,291			4,788		(19,017		)	—
Long-term receivables, net	11			2			—		—			13
Goodwill	22			38			—		—			60
Intangibles, net	9			13			—		—			22
Deferred income taxes	122			28			68		—			218
Other	42			47			11		—			100
	2,290			13,419			5,758		(21,054		)	413
Plant, property, and equipment, at cost	1,281			2,137			—		—			3,418
Less — Accumulated depreciation and amortization	(851		)	(1,324		)	—		—			(2,175		)
	430			813			—		—			1,243
Total assets	$	3,421		$	16,270		$	5,758	$	(21,482	)	$	3,967
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY
Current liabilities:
Short-term debt (including current maturities of long-term debt)
Short-term debt — non-affiliated	$	—		$	73		$	13	$	—		$	86
Short-term debt — affiliated	164			147			—		(311		)	—
Accounts payable	484			955			—		(63		)	1,376
Accrued taxes	6			31			—		—			37
Other	125			221			3		(54		)	295
Total current liabilities	779			1,427			16		(428		)	1,794
Long-term debt — non-affiliated	—			21			1,103		—			1,124
Long-term debt — affiliated	1,583			13,226			4,208		(19,017		)	—
Deferred income taxes	—			7			—		—			7
Postretirement benefits and other liabilities	424			100			—		—			524
Commitments and contingencies
Total liabilities	2,786			14,781			5,327		(19,445		)	3,449
Redeemable noncontrolling interests	—			43			—		—			43
Tenneco Inc. Shareholders’ equity	635			1,404			433		(2,039		)	433
Noncontrolling interests	—			42			—		—			42
Total equity	635			1,446			433		(2,039		)	475
Total liabilities, redeemable noncontrolling interests and equity	$	3,421		$	16,270		$	5,760	$	(21,484	)	$	3,967

BALANCE SHEET

	December 31, 2014
	Guarantor Subsidiaries			Nonguarantor Subsidiaries			Tenneco Inc. (Parent Company)		Reclass & Elims			Consolidated
	(Millions)
ASSETS
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$	10		$	272		$	—	$	—		$	282
Restricted cash	—			3			—		—			3
Receivables, net	408			1,309			—		(629		)	1,088
Inventories	312			376			—		—			688
Deferred income taxes	49			25			7		—			81
Prepayments and other	96			188			—		—			284
Total current assets	875			2,173			7		(629		)	2,426
Other assets:
Investment in affiliated companies	1,064			—			764		(1,828		)	—
Notes and advances receivable from affiliates	944			10,589			4,844		(16,377		)	—
Long-term receivables, net	12			—			—		—			12
Goodwill	22			43			—		—			65
Intangibles, net	10			16			—		—			26
Deferred income taxes	76			14			53		—			143
Other	40			53			13		—			106
	2,168			10,715			5,674		(18,205		)	352
Plant, property, and equipment, at cost	1,236			2,254			—		—			3,490
Less — Accumulated depreciation and amortization	(845		)	(1,427		)	—		—			(2,272		)
	391			827			—		—			1,218
Total assets	$	3,434		$	13,715		$	5,681	$	(18,834	)	$	3,996
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY
Current liabilities:
Short-term debt (including current maturities of long-term debt)
Short-term debt — non-affiliated	$	—		$	54		$	6	$	—		$	60
Short-term debt — affiliated	243			220			9		(472		)	—
Accounts payable	478			1,000			—		(106		)	1,372
Accrued taxes	(15		)	31			24		—			40
Other	134			241			3		(51		)	327
Total current liabilities	840			1,546			42		(629		)	1,799
Long-term debt — non-affiliated	—			44			1,011		—			1,055
Long-term debt — affiliated	1,730			10,516			4,131		(16,377		)	—
Deferred income taxes	—			18			—		—			18
Postretirement benefits and other liabilities	418			129			—		4			551
Commitments and contingencies
Total liabilities	2,988			12,253			5,184		(17,002		)	3,423
Redeemable noncontrolling interests	—			35			—		—			35
Tenneco Inc. Shareholders’ equity	446			1,386			497		(1,832		)	497
Noncontrolling interests	—			41			—		—			41
Total equity	446			1,427			497		(1,832		)	538
Total liabilities, redeemable noncontrolling interests and equity	$	3,434		$	13,715		$	5,681	$	(18,834	)	$	3,996

Statement of Cash Flows

STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS

	Year Ended December 31, 2015
	Guarantor Subsidiaries			Nonguarantor Subsidiaries			Tenneco Inc. (Parent Company)			Reclass & Elims			Consolidated
	(Millions)
Operating Activities
Net cash provided (used) by operating activities	$	204		$	311		$	49		$	(47	)	$	517
Investing Activities
Proceeds from sale of assets	—			4			—			—			4
Cash payments for plant, property, and equipment	(114		)	(172		)	—			—			(286		)
Cash payments for software related intangible assets	(16		)	(7		)	—			—			(23		)
Change in restricted cash	—			2			—			—			2
Net cash used by investing activities	(130		)	(173		)	—			—			(303		)
Financing Activities
Retirement of long-term debt	—			(22		)	(15		)	—			(37		)
Issuance of long-term debt	—			1			—			—			1
Debt issuance cost on long-term debt	—			—			(1		)	—			(1		)
Tax impact from stock-based compensation	—			—			6			—			6
Purchase of common stock under the share repurchase program	—			—			(213		)	—			(213		)
Issuance of common shares	—			—			6			—			6
Increase in bank overdrafts	—			(22		)	—			—			(22		)
Net increase in revolver borrowings and short-term debt excluding current maturities of long-term debt and short-term borrowings secured by accounts receivable	—			20			82			—			102
Net increase (decrease) in short-term borrowings secured by accounts receivable	—			—			30			—			30
Intercompany dividends and net increase (decrease) in intercompany obligations	(82		)	(21		)	56			47			—
Distribution to noncontrolling interests partners	—			(44		)	—			—			(44		)
Net cash provided (used) by financing activities	(82		)	(88		)	(49		)	47			(172		)
Effect of foreign exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	—			(37		)	—			—			(37		)
Increase in cash and cash equivalents	(8		)	13			—			—			5
Cash and cash equivalents, January 1	10			272			—			—			282
Cash and cash equivalents, December 31 (Note)	$	2		$	285		$	—		$	—		$	287

Note: Cash and cash equivalents include highly liquid investments with a maturity of three months or less at the date of purchase.

STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS

	Year Ended December 31, 2014
	Guarantor Subsidiaries			Nonguarantor Subsidiaries			Tenneco Inc. (Parent Company)			Reclass & Elims			Consolidated
	(Millions)
Operating Activities
Net cash provided (used) by operating activities	$	44		$	314		$	21		$	(38	)	$	341
Investing Activities
Proceeds from sale of assets	—			3			—			—			3
Cash payments for plant, property, and equipment	(106		)	(222		)	—			—			(328		)
Cash payments for software related intangible assets	(5		)	(8		)	—			—			(13		)
Cash payments for net assets purchased	(3		)	—			—			—			(3		)
Change in restricted cash	—			2			—			—			2
Net cash used by investing activities	(114		)	(225		)	—			—			(339		)
Financing Activities
Retirement of long-term debt	—			(9		)	(453		)	—			(462		)
Issuance of long-term debt	—			45			525			—			570
Debt issuance cost on long-term debt	—			—			(12		)	—			(12		)
Tax impact from stock-based compensation	—			—			26			—			26
Purchase of common stock under the share repurchase program	—			—			(22		)	—			(22		)
Issuance of common shares	—			—			19			—			19
Increase in bank overdrafts	—			6			—			—			6
Net decrease in revolver borrowings and short-term debt excluding current maturities of long-term debt and short-term borrowings secured by accounts receivable	—			(13		)	(57		)	—			(70		)
Net decrease in short-term borrowings secured by accounts receivable	—			—			(10		)	—			(10		)
Intercompany dividends and net increase (decrease) in intercompany obligations	74			(75		)	(37		)	38			—
Capital contribution from noncontrolling interest partner	—			5			—			—			5
Distribution to noncontrolling interests partners	—			(30		)	—			—			(30		)
Net cash provided (used) by financing activities	74			(71		)	(21		)	38			20
Effect of foreign exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	—			(15		)	—			—			(15		)
Increase in cash and cash equivalents	4			3			—			—			7
Cash and cash equivalents, January 1	6			269			—			—			275
Cash and cash equivalents, December 31 (Note)	$	10		$	272		$	—		$	—		$	282

Note: Cash and cash equivalents include highly liquid investments with a maturity of three months or less at the date of purchase.

STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS

	Year Ended December 31, 2013
	Guarantor Subsidiaries			Nonguarantor Subsidiaries			Tenneco Inc. (Parent Company)			Reclass & Elims			Consolidated
	(Millions)
Operating Activities
Net cash provided (used) by operating activities	$	270		$	244		$	48		$	(59	)	$	503
Investing Activities
Proceeds from sale of assets	1			7			—			—			8
Cash payments for plant, property, and equipment	(102		)	(142		)	—			—			(244		)
Cash payments for software related intangible assets	(19		)	(6		)	—			—			(25		)
Cash payments for net assets purchased	—			(5		)	—			—			(5		)
Net cash used by investing activities	(120		)	(146		)	—			—			(266		)
Financing Activities
Retirement of long-term debt	—			(2		)	(14		)	—			(16		)
Tax impact from stock-based compensation	—			—			24			—			24
Purchase of common stock under the share repurchase program	—			—			(27		)	—			(27		)
Issuance of common shares	—			—			20			—			20
Increase in bank overdrafts	—			(6		)	—			—			(6		)
Net increase (decrease) in revolver borrowings and short-term debt excluding current maturities of long-term debt	—			(43		)	21			—			(22		)
Net decrease in short-term borrowings secured by accounts receivable	—			—			(40		)	—			(40		)
Intercompany dividends and net increase (decrease) in intercompany obligations	(148		)	121			(32		)	59			—
Purchase of noncontrolling equity interest	—			(69		)	—			—			(69		)
Distribution to noncontrolling interests partners	—			(39		)	—			—			(39		)
Net cash provided (used) by financing activities	(148		)	(38		)	(48		)	59			(175		)
Effect of foreign exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	—			(10		)	—			—			(10		)
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	2			50			—			—			52
Cash and cash equivalents, January 1	4			219			—			—			223
Cash and cash equivalents, December 31 (Note)	$	6		$	269		$	—		$	—		$	275

Note: Cash and cash equivalents include highly liquid investments with a maturity of three months or less at the date of purchase.