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Segment Reporting (Schedule of Revenue from External Customers Attributed to Foreign Countries by Geographic Area) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net sales | $ 8,306.5 | $ 7,410.5 | $ 7,467.3
United States |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net sales | 1,445.7 | 1,404.6 | 1,624.0
Canada |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net sales | 296.9 | 286.7 | 233.6
Germany |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net sales | 997.4 | 891.2 | 913.2
France |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net sales | 815.7 | 746.9 | 762.6
United Kingdom and Ireland |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net sales | 512.6 | 440.7 | 414.5
Finland and Scandinavia |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net sales | 721.3 | 677.7 | 637.0
Other Europe |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net sales | 1,396.0 | 1,127.9 | 1,077.7
South America |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net sales | 1,046.0 | 898.2 | 932.3
Middle East and Algeria |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net sales | 171.3 | 205.4 | 232.8
Africa |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net sales | 138.1 | 116.2 | 113.6
Asia |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net sales | 366.4 | 266.8 | 201.0
Australia and New Zealand |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net sales | 247.4 | 212.6 | 201.1
Mexico, Central America and Caribbean |  |  |
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Net sales | $ 151.7 | $ 135.6 | $ 123.9

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