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Restructuring and Other Charges, Net (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 33 Months Ended
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Oct. 01, 2017 | Jul. 02, 2017 | Apr. 02, 2017 | Oct. 02, 2016 | Jul. 02, 2017 | Oct. 01, 2017 | Oct. 02, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Oct. 01, 2017
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Costs incurred | $ 1.4 |  |  | $ 1.0 |  | $ 3.6 | $ 5.6 |  |  |
Pre-tax restructuring charges, net | 1.4 |  |  | 1.0 |  | 3.6 | 5.6 |  |  |
Gain on sale of manufacturing facility |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8.6 |  |  |
Corporate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Pre-tax restructuring charges, net |  |  |  | (0.1) |  |  | (0.2) |  |  |
Americas |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Pre-tax restructuring charges, net | 0.7 |  |  | 0.8 |  | 2.6 | 2.4 |  |  |
Europe |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Pre-tax restructuring charges, net | 0.5 |  |  | 0.3 |  | 0.6 | 3.2 |  |  |
APMEA |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Pre-tax restructuring charges, net | 0.2 |  |  |  |  | 0.4 | 0.2 |  |  |
2015 Actions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Pre-tax restructuring charges, net | 0.5 |  |  | 0.8 |  | 2.1 | 2.6 |  |  |
2015 Actions | Americas |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Costs incurred | 0.5 |  |  |  |  | 1.9 |  |  |  |
Total expected restructuring costs | 13.9 |  |  |  |  | 13.9 |  |  |  | $ 13.9
Reduction of area of space (as a percent) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 30.00% |  |
Remaining costs |  |  |  |  |  | 0.7 |  |  |  |
Pre-tax program to date restructuring and other charges incurred | 13.2 |  |  |  |  | 13.2 |  |  |  | 13.2
2015 Actions | Europe |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Costs incurred |  |  | $ (0.3) |  |  |  |  | $ 1.8 | $ 6.9 |
Remaining costs to be incurred | 1.6 |  |  |  |  | 1.6 |  |  |  | 1.6
Total expected restructuring costs | 10.0 |  |  |  |  | 10.0 |  |  |  | 10.0
2015 Actions | Europe | Severance |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Costs incurred |  |  | $ (0.3) |  |  |  |  | 1.3 | 6.6 |
Remaining costs to be incurred | 1.4 |  |  |  |  | 1.4 |  |  |  | 1.4
Total expected restructuring costs | 9.0 |  |  |  |  | 9.0 |  |  |  | 9.0
2015 Actions | APMEA |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Costs incurred |  |  |  |  |  | 0.2 |  |  |  |
Elimination of net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 165.0 |
Total expected restructuring costs | 4.6 |  |  |  |  | 4.6 |  |  |  | 4.6
Pre-tax program to date restructuring and other charges incurred | 4.6 |  |  |  |  | 4.6 |  |  |  | 4.6
2015 Actions | Americas and APMEA |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Costs incurred | 0.5 | $ 1.6 |  |  |  | 2.1 |  | 2.1 | 13.6 | 59.0
Remaining costs to be incurred | 0.7 |  |  |  |  | 0.7 |  |  |  | 0.7
Total expected restructuring costs | 18.5 |  |  |  |  | 18.5 |  |  |  | 18.5
Goodwill and intangible asset impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 13.5 |
Other transformation and deployment costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 28.0 |
Remaining costs |  |  |  |  |  | 0.7 |  |  |  |
Pre-tax program to date restructuring and other charges incurred | 17.8 |  |  |  |  | 17.8 |  |  |  | 17.8
2015 Actions | Americas and APMEA | Minimum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Expected pre-tax program to date restructuring and other charges incurred |  |  |  |  | $ 65.0 | 60.0 |  |  |  |
2015 Actions | Americas and APMEA | Severance |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Costs incurred |  | $ 0.2 |  |  |  |  |  | $ (1.5) | $ 8.5 |
Total expected restructuring costs | 7.2 |  |  |  |  | 7.2 |  |  |  | 7.2
Other Actions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net pre-tax restructuring charges | 0.9 |  |  | 0.2 |  | 1.5 | 3.0 |  |  |
Pre-tax restructuring charges, net | 0.9 |  |  | $ 0.2 |  | 1.5 | $ 3.0 |  |  |
Other Actions | Europe |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Costs incurred |  |  |  |  |  | 8.4 |  |  |  |
Total expected restructuring costs | $ 10.0 |  |  |  |  | $ 10.0 |  |  |  | $ 10.0

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