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Reportable Business Segments and International Operations (Details 3) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
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Reconciliation of segment assets to consolidated total assets |  |  |
Segment assets excluding goodwill | $ 4,335.1 aph_AssetsExcludingGoodwill | $ 3,813.3 aph_AssetsExcludingGoodwill | $ 3,005.1 aph_AssetsExcludingGoodwill
Goodwill | 2,616.7 us-gaap_Goodwill | 2,289.1 us-gaap_Goodwill |
Other assets | 75.2 us-gaap_OtherAssets | 65.6 us-gaap_OtherAssets |
Total assets | $ 7,027.0 us-gaap_Assets | $ 6,168.0 us-gaap_Assets |

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