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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES - Commitments and obligations (Details) $ in Millions	1 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($) ft² a	Sep. 30, 2017 USD ($)
Commitments and Contingencies
Aggregate contractual obligations		$ 126.0
Aggregate operating lease commitments		17.4
Purchase Agreement
Commitments and Contingencies
Acres of land | a	49
Purchase agreement to acquire real estate property	$ 39.1
Area of real estate property | ft²	1,000,000
Guaranteed Maximum Purchase Price	$ 38.1
Guaranteed maximum construction price, remaining amount		6.2
Raw materials
Commitments and Contingencies
Purchase Commitments		$ 28.1
Period over which obligations will be paid		1 year

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