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Concentration of Credit Risk (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
Schedule of Account Receivable

Tire manufacturers comprise a significant portion of Cabot’s trade receivable balance. The accounts receivable balance for these significant customers are as follows:

 

     September 30  
      2012      2011  
     (Dollars in millions)  

Tire manufacturers

   $ 346       $ 318