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Venezuela (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Mar. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Mar. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Intercompany Foreign Currency Balance [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Venezuela deconsolidation charge |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.0 | $ (70.9) | $ 0.0
Assets | $ 6,675.7 |  |  |  | $ 6,832.2 |  |  |  | 6,675.7 | 6,832.2 |
Accounts and notes receivable, net | 860.8 |  |  |  | 870.2 |  |  |  | 860.8 | 870.2 |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4,669.7 | 4,352.9 | 4,068.8
Operating Income (Loss) | 127.8 | $ 47.8 | $ 146.5 | $ 120.0 | 101.9 | $ 103.9 | $ 47.5 | $ 110.4 | 442.1 | 363.7 | 405.1
Net income attributable to controlling interests | 75.4 | $ (13.1) | $ 74.9 | $ 69.9 | (61.5) | $ 54.9 | (20.8) | $ 64.1 | 207.1 | 36.7 | 38.8
Operating asset impairment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7.6 |
Performance Coatings [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Intercompany Foreign Currency Balance [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,025.7 | 2,675.1 | 2,398.5
Transportation Coatings [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Intercompany Foreign Currency Balance [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,644.0 | 1,677.8 | 1,670.3
Subsidiaries [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Intercompany Foreign Currency Balance [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Impairment of real estate investment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10.5
Subsidiaries [Member] | Performance Coatings [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Intercompany Foreign Currency Balance [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating asset impairment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 30.6
Subsidiaries [Member] | Transportation Coatings [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Intercompany Foreign Currency Balance [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating asset impairment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 27.3
Subsidiaries [Member] | Property, Plant and Equipment [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Intercompany Foreign Currency Balance [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating asset impairment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8.6
Subsidiaries [Member] | Customer Lists [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Intercompany Foreign Currency Balance [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating asset impairment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 49.3
VENEZUELA | Subsidiaries [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Intercompany Foreign Currency Balance [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Venezuela deconsolidation charge |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 70.9 |  |  |  |
Assets |  |  |  |  | 30.0 |  |  |  |  | 30.0 |
Accounts and notes receivable, net |  |  |  |  | 35.0 |  |  |  |  | 35.0 |
Defined Benefit Plan, Benefit Obligation, Actuarial Gain (Loss) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5.9 |
Investments in and Advance to Affiliates, Subsidiaries, Associates, and Joint Ventures | $ 0.0 |  |  |  | $ 0.0 |  |  |  | $ 0.0 | 0.0 |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.5 | 50.8
Operating Income (Loss) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.8 | 36.5
Net income attributable to controlling interests |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 5.8 | 68.5
Operating asset impairment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 68.4
VENEZUELA | Subsidiaries [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Intercompany Foreign Currency Balance [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating asset impairment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 57.9

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