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Restructuring and Other Charges, Net (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |
Costs incurred | $ 9.9 | $ 4.3 | $ 3.4 |  |
Corporate |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |
Costs incurred | 0.1 |  |  |  |
Americas |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |
Costs incurred | 6.1 |  |  |  |
Europe |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |
Costs incurred | 1.3 | 4.3 | 3.4 |  |
APMEA |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |
Costs incurred | 2.4 |  |  |  |
2018 Actions |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |
Costs incurred | 8.0 | 4.3 | 4.0 |  |
Pre-tax program to date restructuring and other charges incurred | 0.3 |  |  |  |
2018 Actions | Severance |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring reserve | 0.5 |  |  |  |
2020 Other Actions |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |
Costs incurred | 10.3 |  |  |  |
Remaining costs to be incurred | 0.4 |  |  |  |
Total expected restructuring costs | 10.7 |  |  |  |
Restructuring reserve | 4.6 |  |  |  |
Payments for restructuring | 5.0 |  |  |  |
2020 Other Actions | Severance |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |
Costs incurred | 8.8 |  |  |  |
Total expected restructuring costs | 8.8 |  |  |  |
2020 Other Actions | Asset write-downs |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |
Costs incurred | 0.9 |  |  |  |
Remaining costs to be incurred | 0.2 |  |  |  |
Total expected restructuring costs | 1.1 |  |  |  |
2020 Other Actions | Facility exit and other |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |
Costs incurred | 0.6 |  |  |  |
Remaining costs to be incurred | 0.2 |  |  |  |
Total expected restructuring costs | 0.8 |  |  |  |
Other Actions |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |
Costs incurred | 9.9 | 4.3 | $ 3.4 |  |
Other Actions | Europe |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring |  |  |  |  |
Total expected restructuring costs |  |  |  | $ 3.4 | $ 4.1
Restructuring reserve | $ 0.0 | $ 0.0 |  |  |

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