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Segment Information (Details 5) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Dec. 30, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 30, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Depreciation and amortization expense	$ 72.7	$ 77.9	$ 219.4	$ 231.9
North America segment [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Depreciation and amortization expense	19.5	27.8	61.1	84.0
Europe segment [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Depreciation and amortization expense	9.1	8.6	25.7	23.5
Asia segment [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Depreciation and amortization expense	12.1	11.3	35.7	36.8
Other non-reportable segments [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Depreciation and amortization expense	2.6	3.5	8.2	11.1
Unallocated corporate expenses [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Depreciation and amortization expense	25.9	26.7	78.2	76.5
Unallocated restructuring and other charges [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Depreciation and amortization expense	$ 3.5	$ 0.0	$ 10.5	$ 0.0

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The aggregate expense recognized in the current period that allocates the cost of tangible assets, intangible assets, or depleting assets to periods that benefit from use of the assets.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 28
-Subparagraph (b)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=98514028&loc=d3e3602-108585

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