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Segments - Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment (Details) - USD ($) | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2018
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Net sales | $ 1,107,000,000.0 | $ 1,146,000,000.0 | $ 3,383,800,000 | $ 3,530,200,000 |
Equity in earnings in unconsolidated affiliates | 100,000 | 200,000 | 300,000 | 600,000 |
Investment in unconsolidated affiliates | 14,800,000 |  | 14,800,000 |  | $ 15,400,000
Segment Reporting, Measurement for Transactions Between Reportable Segments |  |  | 0 |  |
Performance Coatings [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Net sales | 723,700,000 | 756,200,000 | 2,193,700,000 | 2,273,200,000 |
Equity in earnings in unconsolidated affiliates | 200,000 | 200,000 | 400,000 | 300,000 |
Investment in unconsolidated affiliates | 2,300,000 |  | 2,300,000 |  | 2,700,000
Transportation Coatings [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Net sales | 383,300,000 | 389,800,000 | 1,190,100,000 | 1,257,000,000.0 |
Equity in earnings in unconsolidated affiliates | (100,000) | 0 | (100,000) | 300,000 |
Investment in unconsolidated affiliates | 12,500,000 |  | 12,500,000 |  | $ 12,700,000
Refinish [Member] | Performance Coatings [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Net sales | 441,500,000 | 441,300,000 | 1,294,300,000 | 1,303,900,000 |
Industrial [Member] | Performance Coatings [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Net sales | 282,200,000 | 314,900,000 | 899,400,000 | 969,300,000 |
Light Vehicle [Member] | Transportation Coatings [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Net sales | 295,700,000 | 303,700,000 | 917,700,000 | 990,200,000 |
Commercial Vehicle [Member] | Transportation Coatings [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Net sales | $ 87,600,000 | $ 86,100,000 | $ 272,400,000 | $ 266,800,000 |

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