Discontinued — last reported Q2 '18
An increase in the magnitude of eliminations typically suggests higher levels of vertical integration or increased internal movement of intermediate chemical products between business units. A decrease may indicate a shift toward more decentralized operations or a reduction in internal supply chain complexity.
This metric represents the accounting adjustments made to remove internal sales transactions between different business...
Most large, vertically integrated petrochemical and industrial conglomerates report similar elimination figures to reconcile segment-level performance with consolidated financial statements.
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