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SCOPE OF CONSOLIDATION (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Basis Of Consolidation [Abstract]  
Schedule of Subsidiaries
The table below provides a list of the Company’s principal operating subsidiaries at December 31, 2019. Unless otherwise stated, the subsidiaries listed below have share capital consisting solely of ordinary shares or voting interests in the case of partnerships, which are held directly or indirectly by the Company and the proportion of ownership interests held equals to the voting rights held by the Company. The country of incorporation corresponds to their principal place of operations.
Name of Subsidiary
 
Country
 
% of Ownership
 
NAFTA
 
 
 
 
 
ArcelorMittal Dofasco G.P.
 
Canada
 
100.00%
 
ArcelorMittal México S.A. de C.V.
 
Mexico
 
100.00%
 
ArcelorMittal USA LLC
 
United States
 
100.00%
 
ArcelorMittal Long Products Canada G.P.
 
Canada
 
100.00%
 
Brazil and neighboring countries ("Brazil")
 
 
 
 
 
ArcelorMittal Brasil S.A.
 
Brazil
 
97.01%

Acindar Industria Argentina de Aceros S.A.
 
Argentina
 
100.00%
 
Europe
 
 
 
 
 
ArcelorMittal France S.A.S.
 
France
 
100.00%
1 
ArcelorMittal Belgium N.V.
 
Belgium
 
100.00%
 
ArcelorMittal España S.A.
 
Spain
 
99.85%
 
ArcelorMittal Flat Carbon Europe S.A.
 
Luxembourg
 
100.00%
 
ArcelorMittal Poland S.A.
 
Poland
 
100.00%
 
ArcelorMittal Eisenhüttenstadt GmbH
 
Germany
 
100.00%
 
ArcelorMittal Bremen GmbH
 
Germany
 
100.00%
 
ArcelorMittal Méditerranée S.A.S.
 
France
 
100.00%
 
ArcelorMittal Belval & Differdange S.A.
 
Luxembourg
 
100.00%
 
ArcelorMittal Hamburg GmbH
 
Germany
 
100.00%
 
ArcelorMittal Duisburg GmbH
 
Germany
 
100.00%
 
ArcelorMittal International Luxembourg S.A.
 
Luxembourg
 
100.00%
 
ArcelorMittal Italia S.p.A.
 
Italy
 
94.45%

Africa and Commonwealth of Independent States ("ACIS")
 
 
 
 
 
ArcelorMittal South Africa Ltd. ("AMSA")
 
South Africa
 
69.22%

JSC ArcelorMittal Temirtau
 
Kazakhstan
 
100.00%
 
PJSC ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih ("AM Kryvyi Rih")
 
Ukraine
 
95.13%
 
Mining
 
 
 
 
 
ArcelorMittal Mining Canada G.P. and ArcelorMittal Infrastructure G.P.("AMMC")
 
Canada
 
85.00%
 
ArcelorMittal Liberia Ltd
 
Liberia
 
85.00%
 
JSC ArcelorMittal Temirtau
 
Kazakhstan
 
100.00%
 
PJSC ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih
 
Ukraine
 
95.13%
 

1.
On July 1, 2019, ArcelorMittal Atlantique et Lorraine S.A.S. was merged into ArcelorMittal France S.A.S.

The tables below provide a list of the subsidiaries which include significant non-controlling interests at December 31, 2019 and 2018 and for the years ended December 31, 2019, 2018 and 2017.
Name of Subsidiary
 
Country of incorporation and operation
 
% of non-controlling interests and non- controlling voting rights at December 31, 2019
 
% of non-controlling interests and non- controlling voting rights at December 31, 2018
 
Net income (loss) attributable to non- controlling interests for the year ended December 31, 2019
 
Non-controlling interests at December 31, 2019
 
Net income (loss) attributable to non- controlling interests for the year ended December 31, 2018
 
Non-controlling interests at December 31, 2018
 
Net income (loss) attributable to non- controlling interests for the year ended December 31, 2017
AMSA
 
South Africa
 
30.78%
 
30.78%
 
(98
)
 
74

 
29

 
170

 
(124
)
Sonasid1
 
Morocco
 
67.57%
 
67.57%
 

 
103

 
2

 
107

 
3

ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih
 
Ukraine
 
4.87%
 
4.87%
 
(5
)
 
185

 
15

 
182

 
10

Belgo Bekaert Arames ("BBA")
 
Brazil
 
45.00%
 
45.00%
 
28

 
141

 
28

 
136

 
25

Hera Ermac2
 
Luxembourg
 
 
 

 
801

 

 
797

 

AMMC
 
Canada
 
15.00%
 
15.00%
 
114

 
486

 
91

 
484

 
91

Arceo
 
Belgium
 
62.86%
 
62.86%
 
3

 
154

 
4

 
158

 
4

ArcelorMittal Liberia Ltd
 
Liberia
 
15.00%
 
15.00%
 
18

 
(250
)
 
(2
)
 
(268
)
 
(11
)
Other
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3

 
268

 
14

 
256

 
9

Total
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
63

 
1,962

 
181

 
2,022

 
7

1.
Sonasid - ArcelorMittal holds a controlling stake of 50% in Nouvelles Sidérurgies Industrielles. ArcelorMittal controls Nouvelles Sidérurgies Industrielles on the basis of a shareholders’ agreement which includes deadlock arrangements in favor of the Company. Nouvelles Sidérurgies Industrielles holds a 64.86% stake in Sonasid. The total non-controlling interests in Sonasid of 67.57% are the result of ArcelorMittal’s indirect ownership percentage in Sonasid of 32.43% through its controlling stake in Nouvelles Sidérurgies Industrielles.
2.
Hera Ermac - The non-controlling interests correspond to the equity component of the mandatory convertible bonds maturing on January 29, 2021 (see note 11.2).

Schedule of Business Combinations
The table below summarizes the final acquisition-date fair value of the assets acquired and liabilities assumed in respect of Münker, AMSF and the former Ilva business in 2019:
 
Münker
 
AMSF
 
Ilva
Current assets
22

 
262

 
1,156

Property, plant and equipment
34

 
600

 
1,118

Intangible assets
11

 
19

 
267

Other non-current assets

 
252

 
369

Total assets acquired
67

 
1,133

 
2,910

Deferred tax liabilities
(8
)
 
(45
)
 
(74
)
Other liabilities
(14
)
 
(792
)
 
(1,113
)
Total liabilities acquired
(22
)
 
(837
)
 
(1,187
)
Net assets acquired
45

 
296

 
1,723

Non-controlling interests

 

 

Consideration paid, net
46

 

 
52

Consideration payable
5

 
328

 
1,490

Goodwill/(bargain purchase gain)
6

 
32

 
(181
)

Schedule of Significant Divestments
The table below summarizes the significant divestments:
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
 
ArcelorMittal Italia remedies
Global Chartering Limited 
 
Frýdek Místek
 
Votorantim remedies
 
AMTBA
 
Downstream Solutions Europe
 
Georgetown
Cash and cash equivalents


 

 

 
13

 

 

Other current assets
1,386

14

 
48

 
40

 
46

 
38

 

Property, plant and equipment
178

517

 
35

 
48

 
55

 
2

 
4

Other assets
11

21

 

 

 
10

 
17

 

Total assets
1,575

552

 
83

 
88

 
124

 
57

 
4

Current liabilities
1,046

229

 
31

 
4

 
52

 
18

 
1

Other long-term liabilities
241

311

 
4

 

 
7

 
12

 
2

Total liabilities
1,287

540

 
35

 
4

 
59

 
30

 
3

Total net assets
288

12

 
48

 
84

 
65

 
27

 
1

Assigned receivables
404


 

 

 

 

 

% of net assets sold
100
%
50
%
 
100
%
 
100
%
 
100
%
 
100
%
 
100
%
Total net assets disposed of
692

6

 
48

 
84

 
65

 
27

 
1

Cash consideration received, net of escrow deposit and cash disposed
518

(4
)
 
39

 
26

 
65

 
6

 
19

Consideration receivable
174

6

 
10

 
58

 
 
 
 
 
 
Reclassification of foreign exchange reserves
72

33

 
15

 

 

 
21

 

Gain on disposal
72

29

 
16

 

 

 

 
18


Details of Assets and Liabilities Held for Sale
The table below provides the details for the entities classified as held for sale at December 31, 2018. The ArcelorMittal Italia remedies were disposed during 2019 as disclosed in note 2.3.1.
 
 
December 31, 2018
 
 
ArcelorMittal Italia remedies
 
Steelton
 
Total
Current Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cash and cash equivalents
 
10

 

 
10

Trade accounts receivable, prepaid expenses and other current assets
 
291

 
28

 
319

Inventories
 
1,011

 
23

 
1,034

Total Current Assets
 
1,312

 
51

 
1,363

Non-current Assets:
 
 
 
 
 

Property, plant and equipment
 
638

 
78

 
716

Other assets
 
32

 

 
32

Total Non-current Assets
 
670

 
78

 
748

Total Assets
 
1,982

 
129

 
2,111

 
 
 
 
 
 

Current Liabilities:
 
 
 
 
 

Trade accounts payables, accrued expenses and other liabilities
 
542

 
21

 
563

Total Current Liabilities
 
542

 
21

 
563

Non-current Liabilities:
 
 
 
 
 

Long-term debt
 
77

 

 
77

Other long-term liabilities
 
164

 
17

 
181

Total Non-current Liabilities
 
241

 
17

 
258

Total Liabilities
 
783

 
38

 
821


Investments Accounted for Under the Equity Method
The carrying amounts of the Company’s investments accounted for under the equity method were as follows:

December 31,
Category
2019

2018
Joint ventures
2,586


1,011

Associates
2,859


2,871

Individually immaterial joint ventures and associates1
1,084


1,024

Total
6,529


4,906

1.
Individually immaterial joint ventures and associates represent in aggregate less than 20% of the total carrying amount of investments in joint ventures and associates at December 31, 2019 and 2018, and none of them have a carrying value exceeding 100 at December 31, 2019 and 2018.
Joint Ventures
The following tables summarize the latest available financial information and reconcile it to the carrying value of each of the Company’s material joint ventures, as well as the income statement of the Company’s material joint ventures:
 
 
December 31, 2019
Joint Ventures
 
AMNS India
 
Calvert
 
VAMA
 
Tameh
 
Borçelik
 
Total
Place of incorporation and operation 1
 
India
 
United States
 
China
 
Poland
 
Turkey
 
 
Principal Activity
 
Integrated flat steel producer 5,6
 
Automotive steel finishing
 
Automotive steel finishing
 
Energy production and supply
 
Manufacturing and sale of steel 2,3,4
 
 
Ownership and voting rights at December 31, 2019
 
60.00%
 
50.00%
 
50.00%
 
50.00%
 
50.00%
 
 
Current assets
 
2,318

 
1,604

 
313

 
171

 
508

 
4,914

of which cash and cash equivalents
 
444

 
62

 
81

 
75

 
106

 
768

Non-current assets
 
6,295

 
1,282

 
637

 
580

 
267

 
9,061

Current liabilities
 
5,922

 
984

 
485

 
183

 
378

 
7,952

of which trade and other payables and provisions
 
670

 
144

 
226

 
139

 
274

 
1,453

Non-current liabilities
 
189

 
764

 
147

 
244

 
49

 
1,393

of which trade and other payables and provisions
 
46

 

 

 
26

 
49

 
121

Net assets
 
2,502

 
1,138

 
318

 
324

 
348

 
4,630

Company's share of net assets
 
1,501

 
569

 
159

 
162

 
174

 
2,565

Adjustments for differences in accounting policies and other
 
48

 
6

 

 

 
(33
)
 
21

Carrying amount in the statements of financial position
 
1,549

 
575

 
159

 
162

 
141

 
2,586

Revenue
 

 
3,504

 
772

 
499

 
1,141

 
5,916

Depreciation and amortization
 

 
(63
)
 
(31
)
 
(37
)
 
(24
)
 
(155
)
Interest income
 
2

 
2

 
1

 

 
1

 
6

Interest expense
 
(10
)
 
(48
)
 
(23
)
 
(7
)
 
(19
)
 
(107
)
Income tax benefit (expense)
 
(83
)
 

 
(22
)
 
(7
)
 
(10
)
 
(122
)
Profit (loss) from continuing operations
 
(116
)
 
156

 
10

 
28

 
19

 
97

Total comprehensive income (loss)
 
(116
)
 
156

 
10

 
28

 
19

 
97

Cash dividends received by the Company
 

 
57

 

 
9

 
12

 
78


1.
The country of incorporation corresponds to the country of operation except for Tameh whose country of operation is also the Czech Republic. 
2.
Ownership interest in Borçelik was 45.33% and 50.00% based on issued shares and outstanding shares, respectively, at December 31, 2019; voting interest was 48.01% at December 31, 2019.
3.
The non-current liabilities include 42 deferred tax liability.
4.
Adjustment in Borçelik relates primarily to differences in accounting policies regarding revaluation of fixed assets.
5.
Adjustments in AMNS India correspond to transaction costs incurred to set up the joint venture.
6.
Includes AMNS Luxembourg, AMNS India and intermediate holding entities.

 
 
December 31, 2018
Joint Ventures
 
Calvert
 
 
VAMA
 
Tameh
 
Borçelik
 
Total
Place of incorporation and operation1
 
United States
 
 
China
 
Poland
 
Turkey
 
 
Principal Activity
 
Automotive steel finishing
 
 
Automotive steel finishing
 
Energy production and supply
 
Manufacturing and sale of steel 2,3,4
 
 
Ownership and voting rights at December 31, 2018
 
50.00%
 
 
50.00%
 
50.00%
 
50.00%
 
 
Current assets
 
1,490

 
 
329

 
205

 
519

 
2,543

of which cash and cash equivalents
 
76

 
 
85

 
90

 
67

 
318

Non-current assets
 
1,282

 
 
688

 
540

 
282

 
2,792

Current liabilities
 
824

 
 
491

 
208

 
398

 
1,921

of which trade and other payables and provisions
 
173

 
 
180

 
176

 
263

 
792

Non-current liabilities
 
853

 
 
217

 
226

 
49

 
1,345

of which trade and other payables and provisions
 

 
 

 
22

 

 
22

Net assets
 
1,095

 
 
309

 
311

 
354

 
2,069

Company's share of net assets
 
548

 
 
156

 
156

 
177

 
1,037

Adjustments for differences in accounting policies and other
 
6

 
 

 

 
(32
)
 
(26
)
Carrying amount in the statements of financial position
 
554

 
 
156

 
156

 
145

 
1,011

Revenue
 
3,295

 
 
625

 
467

 
1,328

 
5,715

Depreciation and amortization
 
(62
)
 
 
(32
)
 
(31
)
 
(22
)
 
(147
)
Interest income
 
1

 
 
1

 

 
2

 
4

Interest expense
 
(40
)
 
 
(26
)
 
(4
)
 
(20
)
 
(90
)
Income tax benefit (expense)
 

 
 
(1
)
 
(8
)
 
(18
)
 
(27
)
Profit (loss) from continuing operations
 
312

 
 
5

 
30

 
6

 
353

Other comprehensive income (loss)
 

 
 

 
3

 
1

 
4

Total comprehensive income (loss)
 
312

 
 
5

 
33

 
7

 
357

Cash dividends received by the Company
 
48

 
 

 
4

 
34

 
86

1. The country of incorporation corresponds to the country of operation except for Tameh whose country of operation is also the Czech Republic. 
2.
Ownership interest in Borçelik was 45.33% and 50.00% based on issued shares and outstanding shares, respectively, at December 31, 2018; voting interest was 48.01% at December 31, 2018.
3.
The non-current liabilities include 43 deferred tax liability. 
4.
Adjustment in Borçelik relates primarily to differences in accounting policies regarding revaluation of fixed assets.
 

December 31, 2017
Joint Ventures

Calvert

Macsteel

VAMA

Tameh

Borçelik

Total
Place of incorporation and operation1

United States

Netherlands

China

Poland

Turkey


Principal Activity

Automotive steel finishing

Steel trading and shipping

Automotive steel finishing

Energy production and supply

Manufacturing and sale of steel 2,3


Ownership and voting rights at December 31, 2017

50.00%

50.00%

49.00%

50.00%

45.33%

Ownership and voting rights % at **

Current assets

1,135


739


283


158


519


2,834

of which cash and cash equivalents

13


95


71


57


7


243

Non-current assets

1,303


389


754


476


296


3,218

Current liabilities

612


404


449


132


357


1,954

of which trade and other payables and provisions

118


235


190


118


244


905

Non-current liabilities

947


43


277


189


46


1,502

of which trade and other payables and provisions



3




20




23

Net assets

879


681


311


313


412


2,596

Company's share of net assets

440


341


152


156


187


1,276

Adjustments for differences in accounting policies and other

6


(3)






(30)


(27)

Carrying amount in the statements of financial position

446


338


152


156


157


1,249

Revenue

2,870


2,775


489


330


1,234


7,698

Depreciation and amortization

(62)


(1)


(30)


(27)


(22)


(142)

Interest income



14


1




1


16

Interest expense

(35)


(10)


(28)


4


(12)


(81)

Income tax benefit (expense)



(5)




(7)


(20)


(32)

Profit (loss) from continuing operations

270


31


5


42


65


413

Other comprehensive income (loss)



2




(1
)

(1
)


Total comprehensive income (loss)

270


33


5


41


64


413

Cash dividends received by the Company

20






4


30


54

1.
The country of incorporation corresponds to the country of operation except for Tameh whose country of operation is also the Czech Republic and Macsteel whose countries of operation are mainly the United States, the United Arab Emirates and China.
2.
The non-current liabilities include 40 deferred tax liability.
3.
Adjustment in Borçelik relates primarily to differences in accounting policies regarding revaluation of fixed assets.

Associates
The following table summarizes the financial information and reconciles it to the carrying amount of each of the Company’s material associates, as well as the income statement of the Company’s material associates:
 
 
December 31, 2019
Associates
 
China Oriental
 
DHS Group
 
Gonvarri Steel Industries
 
Baffinland
 
Total
Financial statements reporting date
 
June 30, 2019
 
September 30, 2019
 
September 30, 2019
 
December 31, 2019
 
 
Place of incorporation and operation1
 
Bermuda
 
Germany
 
Spain
 
Canada
 
 
Principal Activity
 
Iron and steel manufacturing

Steel manufacturing 3

Steel manufacturing 4

Extraction of iron ore 5
 
 
Ownership and voting rights at December 31, 2019
 
37.02%
 
33.43%
 
35.00%
 
25.70%
 
 
Current assets
 
2,920

 
1,385

 
2,062

 
479

 
6,846

Non-current assets
 
1,797

 
2,794

 
1,628

 
2,403

 
8,622

Current liabilities
 
1,837

 
402

 
1,038

 
663

 
3,940

Non-current liabilities
 
150

 
979

 
795

 
891

 
2,815

Non-controlling interests
 
44

 
122

 
218

 

 
384

Net assets attributable to equity holders of the parent
 
2,686

 
2,676

 
1,639

 
1,328

 
8,329

Company's share of net assets
 
994

 
895

 
574

 
341

 
2,804

Adjustments for differences in accounting policies and other
 

 
43

 
(49
)
 
7

 
1

Other adjustments2
 
5

 
27

 
22

 

 
54

Carrying amount in the statements of financial position
 
999

 
965

 
547

 
348

 
2,859

Revenue
 
3,102

 
1,795

 
3,724

 
454

 
9,075

Profit (loss) from continuing operations
 
249

 
(116
)
 
82

 
(72
)
 
143

Other comprehensive income (loss)
 

 
8

 
(7
)
 

 
1

Total comprehensive income (loss)
 
249

 
(108
)
 
75

 
(72
)
 
144

Cash dividends received by the Company
 
57

 

 
13

 

 
70

1.
The country of incorporation corresponds to the country of operation except for China Oriental whose country of operation is China.
2.
Other adjustments correspond to the difference between the carrying amount at December 31, 2019 and the net assets situation corresponding to the latest financial statements ArcelorMittal is permitted to disclose as of the reporting dates described in the table above.
3.
The amount for DHS Group includes an adjustment to align the German GAAP financial information with the Company’s accounting policies and is mainly linked to property, plant and equipment, inventory and pension.
4.
Adjustments in Gonvarri Steel Industries primarily relate to differences in accounting policies regarding revaluation of fixed assets.
5.
Adjustments in Baffinland primarily relate to differences in accounting policies regarding revaluation of fixed assets and locally recognized goodwill.
 
 
December 31, 2018
Associates
 
China Oriental
 
DHS Group
 
Gonvarri Steel Industries
 
Baffinland
 
Total
Financial statements reporting date
 
June 30, 2018
 
September 30, 2018
 
September 30, 2018
 
December 31, 2018
 
 
Place of incorporation and operation1
 
Bermuda
 
Germany
 
Spain
 
Canada
 
 
Principal Activity
 
Iron and steel manufacturing

Steel manufacturing 3

Steel manufacturing 4

Extraction of iron ore 5
 
 
Ownership and voting rights at December 31, 2018
 
37.02%
 
33.43%
 
35.00%
 
28.76%
 
 
Current assets
 
2,516

 
1,528

 
2,183

 
390

 
6,617

Non-current assets
 
1,443

 
3,062

 
1,526

 
1,949

 
7,980

Current liabilities
 
1,426

 
480

 
1,134

 
399

 
3,439

Non-current liabilities
 
35

 
1,005

 
677

 
694

 
2,411

Non-controlling interests
 
45

 
136

 
219

 

 
400

Net assets attributable to equity holders of the parent
 
2,453

 
2,969

 
1,679

 
1,246

 
8,347

Company's share of net assets
 
908

 
992

 
588

 
358

 
2,846

Adjustments for differences in accounting policies and other
 

 
27

 
(52
)
 
22

 
(3
)
Other adjustments2
 
44

 
(4
)
 
(12
)
 

 
28

Carrying amount in the statements of financial position
 
952

 
1,015

 
524

 
380

 
2,871

Revenue
 
3,370

 
1,959

 
3,544

 
320

 
9,193

Profit (loss) from continuing operations
 
474

 
20

 
60

 
(98
)
 
456

Other comprehensive income (loss)
 

 
5

 
(37
)
 

 
(32
)
Total comprehensive income (loss)
 
474

 
25

 
23

 
(98
)
 
424

Cash dividends received by the Company
 
92

 
5

 
16

 

 
113


1.
The country of incorporation corresponds to the country of operation except for China Oriental whose country of operation is China.
2.
Other adjustments correspond to the difference between the carrying amount at December 31, 2018 and the net assets situation corresponding to the latest financial statements ArcelorMittal is permitted to disclose as of the reporting dates described in the table above.
3.
The amount for DHS Group includes an adjustment to align the German GAAP financial information with the Company’s accounting policies, and is mainly linked to property, plant and equipment, inventory and pension.
4.
Adjustments in Gonvarri Steel Industries primarily relate to differences in accounting policies regarding revaluation of fixed assets.
5.
Adjustments in Baffinland primarily relate to differences in accounting policies regarding revaluation of fixed assets and locally recognized goodwill.


December 31, 2017


Associates

China Oriental

DHS Group

Gonvarri Steel Industries

Baffinland

Total
Financial statements reporting date

June 30, 2017

September 30, 2017

September 30, 2017

December 31, 2017


Place of incorporation and operation1

Bermuda

Germany

Spain

Canada


Principal Activity

Iron and steel manufacturing

Steel manufacturing 3

Steel manufacturing 4

Extraction of iron ore 5



Ownership and voting rights at December 31, 2017

39.02%

33.43%

35.00%

31.07%


Current assets

1,737


1,699


1,967


355


5,758

Non-current assets

1,336


3,096


1,372


1,698


7,502

Current liabilities

1,261


555


889


302


3,007

Non-current liabilities

119


1,121


446


531


2,217

Non-controlling interests

23


136


220




379

Net assets attributable to equity holders of the parent

1,670


2,983


1,784


1,220


7,657

Company's share of net assets

652


997


624


379


2,652

Adjustments for differences in accounting policies and other



32


(54
)

23


1

Other adjustments2

183


22


(4
)



201

Carrying amount in the statements of financial position

835


1,051


566


402


2,854

Revenue

2,944


1,773


2,862


341


7,920

Profit (loss) from continuing operations

275


(4
)

122


(20
)

373

Other comprehensive income (loss)

(1
)

(5
)

(9
)



(15
)
Total comprehensive income (loss)

274


(9
)

113


(20
)

358

Cash dividends received by the Company

49




18




67


1.
The country of incorporation corresponds to the country of operation except for China Oriental whose country of operation is China.  
2.
Other adjustments correspond to the difference between the carrying amount at December 31, 2017 and the net assets situation corresponding to the latest financial statements ArcelorMittal is permitted to disclose as of the reporting dates described in the table above.  
3.
The amount for DHS Group includes an adjustment to align the German GAAP financial information with the Company’s accounting policies, and is mainly linked to property, plant and equipment, inventory and pension.  
4.
Adjustments in Gonvarri Steel Industries primarily relate to differences in accounting policies regarding revaluation of fixed assets.  
5.
Adjustments in Baffinland primarily relate to differences in accounting policies regarding revaluation of fixed assets and locally recognized goodwill.  
Other Associates and Joint Ventures that are Not Individually Material
The Company has interests in a number of other joint ventures and associates, none of which are regarded as individually material. The following table summarizes the financial information of all individually immaterial joint ventures and associates that are accounted for using the equity method:
 
 
December 31, 2019
 
December 31, 2018
 
 
Associates
 
Joint Ventures
 
Total
 
Associates
 
Joint Ventures
 
Total
Carrying amount of interests in associates and joint ventures
 
304
 
780
 
1,084

 
310
 
714
 
1,024

Share of:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Income from continuing operations
 
26
 
87
 
113

 
8
 
80
 
88

Other comprehensive income (loss)
 
1
 
2
 
3

 
(5)
 
2
 
(3
)
Total comprehensive income
 
27
 
89
 
116

 
3
 
82
 
85


Other Investments
Other investments include those investments in equity instruments for which the Company does not have significant influence. The Company irrevocably elected to present the changes in fair value of such equity instruments, which are not held for trading, in other comprehensive income, because these investments are held as long-term strategic investments that are not expected to be sold in the short to medium term. Other investments include the following:

December 31,

2019

2018
Erdemir
642


577

Stalprodukt S.A.
57


101

Powercell Sweden
23


12

Gerdau


115

Others
50


50

Investments in equity instruments at FVOCI
772


855


Income (Loss) from Investments in Associates, Joint Ventures and Other Investments
Income (loss) from investments in associates, joint ventures and other investments consisted of the following:
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2019
 
2018
 
2017
Share in net earnings of equity-accounted companies
252

 
567

 
537

Impairment charges

 
(132
)
 
(26
)
Gain (loss) on disposal
(4
)
 
126

 
(117
)
Dividend income
99

 
91

 
54

Total
347

 
652

 
448