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Segment Information
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2015
Segment Information  
Segment Information

6.Segment Information

 

The Company is principally engaged in the production and sale of starches and sweeteners for a wide range of industries, and is managed geographically on a regional basis.  The Company’s operations are classified into four reportable business segments: North America, South America, Asia Pacific and Europe, Middle East and Africa (“EMEA”).  Its North America segment includes businesses in the United States, Canada and Mexico.  The Company’s South America segment includes businesses in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and the Southern Cone of South America, which includes Argentina, Chile, Peru and Uruguay.  Its Asia Pacific segment includes businesses in South Korea, Thailand, Malaysia, China, Japan, Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore, India, Australia and New Zealand.  The Company’s EMEA segment includes businesses in the United Kingdom, Germany, South Africa, Pakistan and Kenya.

 

 

 

Three Months Ended
September 30,

 

Nine Months Ended
September 30,

 

(in millions)

 

2015

 

2014

 

2015

 

2014

 

Net Sales

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

North America

 

$

880.0

 

$

805.6

 

$

2,503.1

 

$

2,362.0

 

South America

 

256.4

 

307.6

 

764.5

 

906.2

 

Asia Pacific

 

174.4

 

205.8

 

553.1

 

594.3

 

EMEA

 

125.9

 

141.3

 

395.1

 

437.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

$

1,436.7

 

$

1,460.3

 

$

4,215.8

 

$

4,300.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating Income

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

North America

 

$

133.0

 

$

113.1

 

$

362.2

 

$

288.7

 

South America

 

28.4

 

27.4

 

73.0

 

73.8

 

Asia Pacific

 

27.6

 

27.0

 

81.3

 

80.1

 

EMEA

 

21.7

 

22.2

 

66.8

 

68.7

 

Corporate (a)

 

(18.3

)

(11.6

)

(54.4

)

(48.2

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sub-total

 

$

192.4

 

$

178.1

 

$

528.9

 

$

463.1

 

Impairment/restructuring charges

 

(13.8

)

 

(24.2

)

 

Acquisition/integration costs

 

(1.6

)

 

(9.3

)

 

Charge for fair value markup of acquired inventory

 

(2.0

)

 

(8.4

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

$

175.0

 

$

178.1

 

$

487.0

 

$

463.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(a)

Includes $4 million of expense relating to a tax indemnification agreement with offsetting income of $4 million recorded in the provision for income taxes for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2015.  For the three and nine months ended September 30, 2014, includes $7 million of income relating to this tax indemnification agreement with an offsetting expense of $7 million recorded in the provision for income taxes. See Note 14 for additional information.

 

(in millions)

 

At
Sept. 30, 2015

 

At
Dec. 31, 2014

 

Total Assets

 

 

 

 

 

North America

 

$

3,474 

 

$

2,907 

 

South America

 

740 

 

923 

 

Asia Pacific

 

719 

 

711 

 

EMEA

 

511 

 

550 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

$

5,444 

 

$

5,091