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Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Goodwill and Intangible Assets  
Goodwill

(Millions)

Safety and Industrial

Transportation and Electronics

Health Care

Consumer

Total Company

Balance as of December 31, 2017

$

5,077

$

1,886

$

3,317

$

233

$

10,513

Acquisition activity

7

7

Divestiture activity

(268)

(4)

(272)

Translation and other

(100)

(29)

(65)

(3)

(197)

Balance as of December 31, 2018

4,716

1,857

3,248

230

10,051

Acquisition activity

3,469

3,469

Divestiture activity

(49)

(49)

Translation and other

(46)

(27)

22

24

(27)

Balance as of December 31, 2019

$

4,621

$

1,830

$

6,739

$

254

$

13,444

Acquired Intangible Assets

    

December 31,

    

December 31,

 

(Millions)

    

2019

    

2018

 

Customer related intangible assets

$

4,316

$

2,291

Patents

 

538

 

542

Other technology-based intangible assets

 

2,124

 

576

Definite-lived tradenames

 

1,158

 

664

Other amortizable intangible assets

 

125

 

125

Total gross carrying amount

$

8,261

$

4,198

Accumulated amortization — customer related

 

(1,180)

 

(998)

Accumulated amortization — patents

 

(499)

 

(487)

Accumulated amortization — other technology-based

 

(435)

 

(333)

Accumulated amortization — definite-lived tradenames

 

(316)

 

(276)

Accumulated amortization — other

 

(90)

 

(88)

Total accumulated amortization

$

(2,520)

$

(2,182)

Total finite-lived intangible assets — net

$

5,741

$

2,016

Non-amortizable intangible assets (primarily tradenames)

 

638

 

641

Total intangible assets — net

$

6,379

$

2,657

Schedule of amortization expense for acquired intangible assets

Amortization expense for the years ended December 31 follows:

(Millions)

    

2019

    

2018

    

2017

 

Amortization expense

$

341

$

249

$

238

Schedule of expected amortization expense for acquired amortizable intangible assets

Expected amortization expense for acquired amortizable intangible assets recorded as of December 31, 2019 follows:

After

(Millions)

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2024

 

Amortization expense

$

535

$

523

$

511

$

482

$

455

$

3,200