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Impairment and Restructuring Charges (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2019
Impairment and Restructuring Charges |
Schedule of impairment and restructuring charges | ​
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​ | Three Months Ended | ​ | Nine Months Ended
​ | September 30, | ​ | September 30,
​ | 2019 |  | 2018 |  | 2019 |  | 2018
| (in millions)
Property, plant and equipment | $ | — | ​ | $ | 2.3 | ​ | $ | 1.2 | ​ | $ | 2.3
Intangible assets, net | ​ | — | ​ | ​ | 33.2 | ​ | ​ | — | ​ | ​ | 33.2
Total impairment charges | ​ | — | ​ | ​ | 35.5 | ​ | ​ | 1.2 | ​ | ​ | 35.5
Restructuring––warehouse, delivery, selling, general and administrative expense | ​ | — | ​ | ​ | 1.3 | ​ | ​ | — | ​ | ​ | 1.3
Total impairment and restructuring charges | $ | — | ​ | $ | 36.8 | ​ | $ | 1.2 | ​ | $ | 36.8

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