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Restructuring and Other Charges, Net (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
Restructuring |  |  |  |
Costs incurred |  | $ 4.7 | $ 21.4 | $ 15.2
Pre-tax restructuring charges, net |  | 4.7 | 21.4 | 15.2
Goodwill and intangible asset impairment charges |  | 0.5 | 130.5 | 14.2
Indefinite-lived intangible asset impairment |  | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.3
Gain on sale of manufacturing facility |  | 8.6 |  |
Corporate |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |
Pre-tax restructuring charges, net |  | (0.5) | 1.1 | 0.8
EMEA |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |
Pre-tax restructuring charges, net |  | 3.4 | 6.7 | 12.1
EMEA | Trade name |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |
Indefinite-lived intangible asset impairment |  | 0.4 |  |
Asia-Pacific |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |
Pre-tax restructuring charges, net |  | 0.2 | 4.2 | 0.2
Americas |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |
Pre-tax restructuring charges, net |  | 1.6 | 9.4 | 2.1
2015 Actions |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |
Costs incurred |  | 1.8 |  |
Pre-tax restructuring charges, net |  | 2.1 | 13.6 |
2015 Actions | Severance |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |
Costs incurred |  | 1.3 |  |
2015 Actions | EMEA |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |
Costs incurred |  | 1.8 | 6.9 |
Expected pre-tax restructuring charges, net |  | 10.0 |  |
Remaining costs |  | 1.3 |  |
2015 Actions | EMEA | Severance |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |
Costs incurred |  | 1.3 | 6.6 |
Expected pre-tax restructuring charges, net |  | 9.0 |  |
Remaining costs |  | 1.1 |  |
2015 Actions | Asia-Pacific |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |
Costs incurred |  | 0.2 |  |
Expected pre-tax restructuring charges, net |  | 4.6 |  |
Pre-tax program to date restructuring and other charges incurred |  | 4.4 |  |
2015 Actions | Americas and Asia Pacific |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |
Costs incurred |  | 2.1 | 13.6 |
Elimination of net sales |  |  | 165.0 |
Expected pre-tax restructuring charges, net |  | 19.5 |  |
Goodwill and intangible asset impairment charges |  |  | 13.5 |
Other transformation and deployment costs |  |  | 32.0 |
Gain on disposition, before tax | $ 8.7 |  |  |
Proceeds from disposition | $ 8.4 |  |  |
Remaining costs |  | 3.8 |  |
Pre-tax program to date restructuring and other charges incurred |  | 15.7 |  |
2015 Actions | Americas and Asia Pacific | Minimum |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |
Expected pre-tax program to date restructuring and other charges incurred |  | 65.0 |  |
2015 Actions | Americas and Asia Pacific | Severance |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |
Costs incurred |  | (1.5) | 8.5 |
Expected pre-tax restructuring charges, net |  | 7.2 |  |
Remaining costs |  | 0.2 |  |
2015 Actions | Americas |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |
Costs incurred |  | 1.9 |  |
Expected pre-tax restructuring charges, net |  | 14.9 |  |
Pre-tax program to date restructuring and other charges incurred |  | 11.3 |  |
2013 Actions |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |
Pre-tax restructuring charges, net |  |  | 0.5 | 3.8
Other Actions |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |
Net pre-tax restructuring charges |  | 2.6 |  |
Pre-tax restructuring charges, net |  | 2.6 | $ 7.3 | $ 11.3
Other Actions | EMEA |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |
Costs incurred |  | 8.7 |  |
Expected costs |  | $ 10.0 |  |

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