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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Changes in Carrying Amount of Goodwill by Segment (Detail) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 30, 2019 USD ($)
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |
December 29, 2018 | $ 902.2
Currency translation | (2.6)
Acquisitions and related adjustments | 1.3
March 30, 2019 | 900.9
Commercial & Industrial Group |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |
December 29, 2018 | 286.2
Currency translation | (2.1)
Acquisitions and related adjustments | 0.0
March 30, 2019 | 284.1
Snap-on Tools Group |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |
December 29, 2018 | 12.5
Currency translation | 0.0
Acquisitions and related adjustments | 0.0
March 30, 2019 | 12.5
Repair Systems & Information Group |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |
December 29, 2018 | 603.5
Currency translation | (0.5)
Acquisitions and related adjustments | 1.3
March 30, 2019 | $ 604.3

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