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Operations and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Accumulated Amortization of Acquired Intangible Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Finite-lived Intangible Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization, beginning of period | $ 522.5 | $ 467.9 |
Amortization of intangibles | 59.5 | 61.1 | $ 64.7
Sale of a joint venture |  | (2.4) |
Foreign currency translation | 10.3 | (4.1) |
Finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization, end of period | 592.3 | 522.5 | 467.9
Trademarks and Trade Names |  |  |
Finite-lived Intangible Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization, beginning of period | 83.3 | 73.4 |
Amortization of intangibles | 10.1 | 11.0 |
Sale of a joint venture |  | (0.5) |
Foreign currency translation | 2.0 | (0.6) |
Finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization, end of period | 95.4 | 83.3 | 73.4
Customer relationships |  |  |
Finite-lived Intangible Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization, beginning of period | 347.4 | 310.8 |
Amortization of intangibles | 39.9 | 40.1 |
Sale of a joint venture |  | (1.2) |
Foreign currency translation | 3.0 | (2.3) |
Finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization, end of period | 390.3 | 347.4 | 310.8
Patents and Technology |  |  |
Finite-lived Intangible Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization, beginning of period | 88.7 | 80.7 |
Amortization of intangibles | 9.4 | 9.9 |
Sale of a joint venture |  | (0.7) |
Foreign currency translation | 5.1 | (1.2) |
Finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization, end of period | 103.2 | 88.7 | 80.7
Land Use Rights |  |  |
Finite-lived Intangible Assets [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization, beginning of period | 3.1 | 3.0 |
Amortization of intangibles | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Sale of a joint venture |  | 0.0 |
Foreign currency translation | 0.2 | 0.0 |
Finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization, end of period | $ 3.4 | $ 3.1 | $ 3.0

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