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1. Significant Accounting Policies Immaterial Error & Reclassifications (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
Quantifying Misstatement in Current Year Financial Statements [Line Items] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net | $ 428,836 us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet | $ 414,401 us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet |
Inventory, Net | 470,997 us-gaap_InventoryNet | 516,245 us-gaap_InventoryNet |
Other assets | 52,097 us-gaap_OtherAssets | 55,082 us-gaap_OtherAssets |
Assets, Current | 1,716,367 us-gaap_AssetsCurrent | 1,757,479 us-gaap_AssetsCurrent |
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities | (190,511)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities | 919 us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities | (400,386)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
Prepaid expenses | 108,348 us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseCurrent | 130,637 us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseCurrent |
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities | 273,312 us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities | 169,136 us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities | 266,480 us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment | 120,999 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment | 106,658 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment | 142,869 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
Payments to Suppliers and Employees | 1,806,526 us-gaap_PaymentsToSuppliersAndEmployees | 1,804,028 us-gaap_PaymentsToSuppliersAndEmployees | 1,664,491 us-gaap_PaymentsToSuppliersAndEmployees
Scenario, Adjustment [Member] | Immaterial Error [Member] |  |  |
Quantifying Misstatement in Current Year Financial Statements [Line Items] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net |  | (15,000)us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet / us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementByRestatementPeriodAndAmountAxis = bio_ImmaterialErrorMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_ScenarioAdjustmentMember |
Inventory, Net |  | 15,000 us-gaap_InventoryNet / us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementByRestatementPeriodAndAmountAxis = bio_ImmaterialErrorMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_ScenarioAdjustmentMember |
Other assets |  | 5,300 us-gaap_OtherAssets / us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementByRestatementPeriodAndAmountAxis = bio_ImmaterialErrorMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_ScenarioAdjustmentMember |
Assets, Current |  | 9,600 us-gaap_AssetsCurrent / us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementByRestatementPeriodAndAmountAxis = bio_ImmaterialErrorMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_ScenarioAdjustmentMember |
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities |  | 6,300 us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities / us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementByRestatementPeriodAndAmountAxis = bio_ImmaterialErrorMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_ScenarioAdjustmentMember | 9,500 us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities / us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementByRestatementPeriodAndAmountAxis = bio_ImmaterialErrorMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_ScenarioAdjustmentMember
Prepaid expenses |  | (5,300)us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseCurrent / us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementByRestatementPeriodAndAmountAxis = bio_ImmaterialErrorMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_ScenarioAdjustmentMember |
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities |  | (6,300)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities / us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementByRestatementPeriodAndAmountAxis = bio_ImmaterialErrorMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_ScenarioAdjustmentMember | (9,500)us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities / us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementByRestatementPeriodAndAmountAxis = bio_ImmaterialErrorMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_ScenarioAdjustmentMember
Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment |  | 6,300 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment / us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementByRestatementPeriodAndAmountAxis = bio_ImmaterialErrorMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_ScenarioAdjustmentMember | 9,500 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment / us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementByRestatementPeriodAndAmountAxis = bio_ImmaterialErrorMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_ScenarioAdjustmentMember
Payments to Suppliers and Employees |  | $ (6,300)us-gaap_PaymentsToSuppliersAndEmployees / us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementByRestatementPeriodAndAmountAxis = bio_ImmaterialErrorMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_ScenarioAdjustmentMember | $ (9,500)us-gaap_PaymentsToSuppliersAndEmployees / us-gaap_ErrorCorrectionsAndPriorPeriodAdjustmentsRestatementByRestatementPeriodAndAmountAxis = bio_ImmaterialErrorMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = us-gaap_ScenarioAdjustmentMember

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