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Business Consolidation and Other Activities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2014 | Mar. 31, 2014 | Jun. 30, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2014
Business consolidation and other activities |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business consolidation and other activities | $ 65.6 |  | $ (8.6) |  | $ 13.6 | $ (8.6) |
Assets held for sale in connection with facilities closures | 5.5 |  |  |  | 5.5 |  | $ 11.7
Operating Segments | Metal beverage packaging, Americas and Asia |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business consolidation and other activities |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business consolidation and other activities | (0.3) |  | (3.0) |  | (2.6) | 1.8 |
Business reorganization activities in the company's metal beverage packaging, Asia, operations, and for ongoing costs |  |  |  |  | 2.6 |  |
Compensation received for reimbursement of severance costs incurred in connection with facilities closure and relocation |  |  |  | $ 5.0 |  |  |
Gain on sale of facilities |  |  |  | 0.8 |  |  |
Charges related to facilities closure |  |  |  |  |  | 1.8 |
Charges related to a fire at company's metal beverage container plants |  |  | 2.2 |  |  |  |
Operating Segments | Metal beverage packaging, Europe |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business consolidation and other activities |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business consolidation and other activities | (5.3) |  | (1.1) |  | (7.3) | (2.3) |
Business reorganization activities in the company's metal beverage packaging, Asia, operations, and for ongoing costs |  |  |  |  | 0.7 |  |
Charges incurred in connection with write down of fixed assets held for sale | 4.7 |  |  |  |  |  |
Charge incurred in connection with headcount reductions, cost-out initiatives and relocation of the company's European headquarters from Germany to Switzerland | 0.6 | $ 1.3 |  |  |  |  |
Tax expense related to relocation of the company's European headquarters from Germany to Switzerland | 1.6 | 1.7 |  |  |  |  |
Operating Segments | Metal food & household products packaging |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business consolidation and other activities |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business consolidation and other activities | (0.7) |  | (4.0) |  | (0.9) | (7.1) |
Charges related to facilities closure |  |  | 1.7 | 2.0 |  |  |
Charges for other insignificant activities |  |  | 2.3 | 1.1 |  |  |
Operating Segments | Metal Beverage Packaging, Europe, and Corporate |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business consolidation and other activities |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Charges for other insignificant activities |  |  |  |  |  | 1.0 |
Charge incurred in connection with headcount reductions, cost-out initiatives and relocation of the company's European headquarters from Germany to Switzerland |  |  | 1.1 | 1.2 |  |  |
Tax expense related to relocation of the company's European headquarters from Germany to Switzerland |  |  | 2.0 | $ 2.1 |  |  |
Operating Segments | Aerospace & technologies |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business consolidation and other activities |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business consolidation and other activities |  |  |  |  | 0.7 |  |
Corporate and Other Costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business consolidation and other activities |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business consolidation and other activities | 71.9 |  | $ (0.5) |  | 23.7 | $ (1.0) |
Charges for other insignificant activities |  |  |  |  | $ 0.5 |  |
Corporate and Other Costs | Rexam PLC |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business consolidation and other activities |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Professional Services And Other Costs | 23.9 | 20.2 |  |  |  |  |
Recognized Gains (Losses) of associated with its collar and option contracts | $ 96.0 | $ (27.7) |  |  |  |  |

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