Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements
(Continued)
Note 15.
Segment Reporting:
(Continued)
Domestic Tobacco Legal Settlement—During 2003, PM USA and certain other defendants reached an agreement with a class of U.S. tobacco growers and quota-holders to resolve a lawsuit related to tobacco leaf purchases. During 2003, PM USA recorded pre-tax charges of $202 million for its obligations under the agreement. The pre-tax charges are included in the operating companies income of the domestic tobacco segment.
Losses (Gains) on Sales of Businesses—During 2004, Kraft sold a Brazilian snack nuts business and trademarks associated with a candy business in Norway, and recorded aggregate pre-tax losses of $3 million. During 2003, Kraft sold a European rice business and a branded fresh cheese business in Italy and recorded aggregate pre-tax gains of $31 million. During 2002, Kraft sold a Latin American yeast and industrial bakery ingredients business, resulting in a pre-tax gain of $69 million, and Kraft sold several small businesses, resulting in pre-tax gains of $11 million.
Integration Costs and a Loss on Sale of a Food Factory—Altria Group, Inc.’s consolidated statements of earnings disclose the following items as integration costs, which are costs incurred by Kraft as it integrated the operations of Nabisco, and a loss on sale of a food factory. During 2003, Kraft reversed $13 million related to the previously recorded integration charges.
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For the years ended December 31, |
|
2003 |
|
2002 |
|
|
 |
|
Closing a facility and other consolidation programs |
North American food |
$(13 |
) |
$98 |
|
|
|
Consolidation of production lines and distribution
networks in Latin America |
International food |
|
|
17 |
|
|
|
Loss on sale of a food factory |
North American food |
|
|
(4 |
) |
|
 |
|
Total |
|
$(13 |
) |
$111 |
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|
 |
Provision for Airline Industry Exposure—As discussed in Note 8. Finance Assets, net, during 2004 and 2002, in recognition of the economic downturn in the airline industry, PMCC increased its allowance for losses by $140 million and $290 million, respectively.
Miller Transaction—As more fully discussed in Note 4. Miller Brewing Company Transaction, on July 9, 2002, Miller was merged into SAB to form SABMiller. The transaction resulted in a pre-tax gain of $2.6 billion or $1.7 billion after-tax.
See Notes 4, 5 and 6, respectively, regarding the Miller Brewing Company transaction, divestitures and acquisitions.
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(in millions) |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
For the Years Ended December 31, |
 |
2004 |
|
 |
|
2003 |
|
|
2002 |
|
 |
|
Depreciation expense from |
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
continuing operations: |
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Domestic tobacco |
 |
$ 203 |
|
 |
|
$ 194 |
|
|
$ 194 |
|
|
International tobacco |
 |
453 |
|
 |
|
370 |
|
|
307 |
|
|
North American food |
 |
555 |
|
 |
|
533 |
|
|
497 |
|
|
International food |
 |
309 |
|
 |
|
266 |
|
|
207 |
|
|
Beer |
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
61 |
|
 |
|
|
 |
1,520 |
|
 |
|
1,363 |
|
|
1,266 |
|
|
Other |
 |
66 |
|
 |
|
63 |
|
|
53 |
|
 |
|
Total depreciation expense |
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
from continuing operations |
 |
1,586 |
|
 |
|
1,426 |
|
|
$ 1,319 |
|
|
Depreciation expense from |
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
discontinued operations |
 |
4 |
|
 |
|
5 |
|
|
5 |
|
 |
|
Total depreciation expense |
 |
$ 1,590 |
|
 |
|
$ 1,431 |
|
|
$ 1,324 |
|
 |
|
Assets: |
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tobacco |
 |
$ 27,472 |
|
 |
|
$ 23,298 |
|
|
$ 18,329 |
|
|
Food |
 |
60,760 |
|
 |
|
59,735 |
|
|
57,245 |
|
|
Financial Services |
 |
7,845 |
|
 |
|
8,540 |
|
|
9,231 |
|
 |
|
|
 |
96,077 |
|
 |
|
91,573 |
|
|
84,805 |
|
|
Other |
 |
5,571 |
|
 |
|
4,602 |
|
|
2,735 |
|
 |
|
Total Assets |
 |
$101,648 |
|
 |
|
$ 96,175 |
|
|
$ 87,540 |
|
 |
|
Capital expenditures from |
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
continuing operations: |
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Domestic tobacco |
 |
$ 185 |
|
 |
|
$ 154 |
|
|
$ 140 |
|
|
International tobacco |
 |
711 |
|
 |
|
586 |
|
|
497 |
|
|
North American food |
 |
613 |
|
 |
|
667 |
|
|
719 |
|
|
International food |
 |
389 |
|
 |
|
402 |
|
|
410 |
|
|
Beer |
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
84 |
|
 |
|
|
 |
1,898 |
|
 |
|
1,809 |
|
|
1,850 |
|
|
Other |
 |
11 |
|
 |
|
149 |
|
|
104 |
|
 |
|
Total capital expenditures from |
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
continuing operations |
 |
1,909 |
|
 |
|
1,958 |
|
|
1,954 |
|
|
Capital expenditures from |
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
discontinued operations |
 |
4 |
|
|
|
16 |
|
|
55 |
|
 |
|
Total capital expenditures |
 |
$ 1,913 |
|
 |
|
$ 1,974 |
|
|
$ 2,009 |
|
 |
Altria Group, Inc.’s operations outside the United States, which are principally in the tobacco and food businesses, are organized into geographic regions within each segment, with Europe being the most significant. Total tobacco and food segment net revenues attributable to customers located in Germany, Altria Group, Inc.’s largest European market, were $9.0 billion, $8.5 billion and $7.4 billion for the years ended December 31, 2004, 2003 and 2002, respectively.
Geographic data for net revenues and long-lived assets (which consist of all financial services assets and non-current consumer products assets, other than goodwill and other intangible assets, net) were as follows:
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(in millions) |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
For the Years Ended December 31, |
 |
2004 |
|
 |
|
2003 |
|
|
2002 |
|
 |
|
Net revenues: |
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
United States—domestic |
 |
$37,729 |
|
 |
|
$36,312 |
|
|
$40,637 |
|
|
—export |
 |
3,493 |
|
 |
|
3,528 |
|
|
3,654 |
|
|
Europe |
 |
36,163 |
|
 |
|
30,813 |
|
|
26,090 |
|
|
Other |
 |
12,225 |
|
 |
|
10,667 |
|
|
9,552 |
|
 |
|
Total net revenues |
 |
$89,610 |
|
 |
|
$81,320 |
|
|
$79,933 |
|
 |
|
Long-lived assets: |
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
United States |
 |
$26,347 |
|
 |
|
$25,825 |
|
|
$24,308 |
|
|
Europe |
 |
6,829 |
|
 |
|
6,048 |
|
|
4,939 |
|
|
Other |
 |
3,459 |
|
 |
|
3,375 |
|
|
2,981 |
|
 |
|
Total long-lived assets |
 |
$36,635 |
|
 |
|
$35,248 |
|
|
$32,228 |
|
 |
|
|