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Acquisition of Signode (Narrative) (Details) | Jan. 29, 2018 | Dec. 19, 2017 USD ($) | Jan. 26, 2018 EUR (€) | Jan. 26, 2018 USD ($)
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Signode |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Total consideration | $ |  | $ 3,910,000,000 |  |
Subsequent Event | Minimum | LIBOR |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent) | 1.00% |  |  |
Subsequent Event | Minimum | EURIBOR |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent) | 1.00% |  |  |
Subsequent Event | Maximum | LIBOR |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent) | 2.375% |  |  |
Subsequent Event | Maximum | EURIBOR |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate (as a percent) | 2.375% |  |  |
Euro 2.250% due 2023 | Senior Notes | Subsequent Event |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | € |  |  | € 335,000,000 |
Debt instrument stated percentage |  |  | 2.25% | 2.25%
Euro 2.875% due 2026 | Senior Notes | Subsequent Event |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | € |  |  | € 500,000,000 |
Debt instrument stated percentage |  |  | 2.875% | 2.875%
U.S Dollar 4.750% due 2026 | Senior Notes | Subsequent Event |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Debt instrument, face amount | $ |  |  |  | $ 875,000,000
Debt instrument stated percentage |  |  | 4.75% | 4.75%

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