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INDUSTRY SEGMENT INFORMATION (Note)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Industry Segment Information [Note Text Block]
INDUSTRY SEGMENT INFORMATION
International Paper’s industry segments, Industrial Packaging, Printing Papers, Consumer Packaging and Distribution, are consistent with the internal structure used to manage these businesses. All segments are differentiated on a common product, common customer basis consistent with the business segmentation generally used in the Forest Products industry.
The Company also has a 50% equity interest in Ilim in Russia that is a separate reportable industry segment.
Sales by industry segment for the three months ended March 31, 2014 and 2013 were as follows: 
 
Three Months Ended
March 31,
 
In millions
2014
 
2013
 
Industrial Packaging
$
3,693

 
$
3,560

 
Printing Papers
1,406

 
1,540

 
Consumer Packaging
829

 
830

 
Distribution
1,302

 
1,385

 
Corporate and Intersegment Sales
(216
)
 
(225
)
 
Net Sales
$
7,014

 
$
7,090

 
Operating profit by industry segment for the three months ended March 31, 2014 and 2013 were as follows: 
 
Three Months Ended
March 31,
 
In millions
2014
 
2013
 
Industrial Packaging
$
453

(a)
$
355

(e)
Printing Papers
(410
)
(b)
149

 
Consumer Packaging
17

(c)
7

(f)
Distribution
5

(d)
(5
)
(g)
Operating Profit
65

  
506

  
Interest expense, net
(142
)
 
(164
)
(h)
Noncontrolling interests/equity earnings adjustment (i)

  

  
Corporate items, net
(9
)
 
(22
)
 
Restructuring and other charges
(17
)
 
(6
)
 
Non-operating pension expense
(44
)
 
(84
)
 
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes and equity earnings
$
(147
)
  
$
230

  
Equity earnings (loss), net of taxes – Ilim
$
(31
)
 
$
(11
)
  
 
(a) Includes a charge of $12 million for integration costs associated with the acquisition of Temple-Inland, a charge of $1 million for costs associated with the restructuring of the Asia Box operations, and a net charge of $1 million for other items.
(b) Includes a charge of $495 million for costs associated with the shutdown of our Courtland, Alabama mill.
(c) Includes charges of $1 million for costs associated with the Ontario sheet plant closure.
(d) Includes charges of $2 million for costs associated with the restructuring of our xpedx operations.
(e) Includes charges of $12 million for integration costs associated with the acquisition of Temple-Inland and charges of $2 million for other items.
(f) Includes charges of $44 million for costs associated with the permanent shutdown of a paper machine at our Augusta, Georgia mill.
(g) Includes charges of $7 million for costs associated with the restructuring of the Company's xpedx operations.
(h) Includes a gain of $6 million for interest related to the settlement of an IRS tax audit.
(i) Operating profits for industry segments include each segment’s percentage share of the profits of subsidiaries included in that segment that are less than wholly owned. The pre-tax noncontrolling interest and equity earnings for these subsidiaries are adjusted here to present consolidated earnings before income taxes and equity earnings.