GENERAL - SEPARATION AND DECONSOLIDATION (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 4 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | |||||
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Dec. 31, 2018 |
Dec. 03, 2018 |
Dec. 31, 2018 |
Mar. 31, 2019 |
Dec. 31, 2018 |
Mar. 31, 2019 |
Dec. 31, 2018 |
Sep. 30, 2018 |
Jan. 03, 2018 |
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GENERAL | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Aggregate proceeds from sale of investment | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | $ 3 | Ìý | Ìý |
Equity Securities, FV-NI, Unrealized Loss | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | $ 62 | Ìý | Ìý |
Discontinued Operations, Held-for-sale | Venator Pigments and Additives Business | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
GENERAL | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Valuation allowance | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | $ 270 | Ìý |
Discontinued Operations, Disposed of by Means Other than Sale | Venator Pigments and Additives Business | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
GENERAL | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Pre-tax loss on discontinued operations | Ìý | Ìý | $ 427 | Ìý | $ 427 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Venator Materials PLC | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
GENERAL | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Aggregate number shares sold | Ìý | 4,334,389 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Percentage of equity ownership interest sold | Ìý | 4.00% | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Aggregate proceeds from sale of investment | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | $ 16 | Ìý | $ 19 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage | Ìý | 49.00% | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Equity Securities, FV-NI, Unrealized Loss | $ 57 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Venator Materials PLC | Over allotment | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
GENERAL | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Underwriters purchased an additional shares | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 1,948,955 |
Venator Materials PLC | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
GENERAL | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Ownership interest (as a percent) | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | 53.00% |
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- Definition Amount of valuation allowance to adjust the carrying amounts of assets and liabilities held for sale and the amount of accumulated other comprehensive income recorded in equity related to the disposal group. No definition available.
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