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Debt, Financial Guarantees and Factoring Arrangements (Details 2) € in Millions, $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |  |
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Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) | Dec. 03, 2015 USD ($) | Feb. 02, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) | Nov. 03, 2014 EUR (€) | Oct. 31, 2013 USD ($) | Jun. 07, 2013 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average interest rate, short term debt | 4.28% |  |  |  |  |  |
Borrowings under lines of credit, weighted average interest rate of 6.74% at December 31, 2015 | $ 16.7 |  |  | $ 0.0 |  |  |
Long term debt | 5,326.2 |  |  |  |  |  |
Total debt | 5,211.6 |  |  | 1,405.6 |  |  |
Less: current portion debt | (38.0) |  |  | (13.2) |  |  |
Total long-term debt | $ 5,173.6 |  |  | 1,392.4 |  |  |
USD Notes due Two 2022 [Member] | Notes Payable to Banks [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate | 6.50% |  | 6.50% |  |  |  |
Original issue discount percentage | $ 0.9 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt issuance costs | 19.8 |  |  |  |  |  |
Long term debt | $ 1,081.1 |  |  | 0.0 |  |  |
Euro Notes [Member] | Notes Payable to Banks [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate | 6.00% |  | 6.00% |  |  |  |
Debt issuance costs | $ 6.1 |  |  |  |  |  |
Long term debt | $ 374.0 |  |  | 0.0 |  |  |
USD Notes due 2021 [Member] | Notes Payable to Banks [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate | 10.375% |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt issuance costs | $ 12.5 |  |  |  |  |  |
Long term debt | $ 487.5 |  |  | 0.0 |  |  |
First Lien Term Loan [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4.00%
Original issue discount percentage |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1.8 | $ 1.9
Long term debt |  |  |  |  | € 205 |  | $ 805.0
First Lien Term Loan [Member] | Secured Debt [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate | 5.50% |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt issuance costs | $ 0.6 |  |  |  |  |  |
Spread on variable rate | 4.50% |  |  |  |  |  |
Long term debt | $ 735.6 |  |  | 743.0 |  |  |
USD Incremental Loans [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate | 5.50% |  |  |  |  |  |
Original issue discount percentage | $ 3.5 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt issuance costs | $ 1.9 |  |  |  |  |  |
Spread on variable rate | 4.50% |  |  |  |  |  |
Long term debt | $ 290.8 |  |  | 292.7 |  |  |
CAS U.S. Dollar Tranche B Term Loan [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate | 5.50% |  |  |  |  |  |
Original issue discount percentage | $ 0.5 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt issuance costs | $ 5.9 |  |  |  |  |  |
Spread on variable rate | 4.50% |  |  |  |  |  |
Long term debt | $ 121.9 |  |  | 121.7 |  |  |
Traunche B-2 Term Loan [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate | 5.50% |  |  |  |  |  |
Original issue discount percentage | $ 4.2 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt issuance costs | $ 9.7 |  |  |  |  |  |
Spread on variable rate | 4.50% |  |  |  |  |  |
Long term debt | $ 481.2 |  |  | 0.0 |  |  |
New Tranche B-3 Term Loan [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate | 5.50% |  |  |  |  |  |
Original issue discount percentage | $ 20.5 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt issuance costs | $ 20.0 |  |  |  |  |  |
Spread on variable rate | 4.50% |  |  |  |  |  |
Long term debt | $ 1,001.8 | $ 1,050.0 |  | 0.0 |  |  |
CAS EURO Tracnche C-1 Term Loans [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate | 5.50% |  |  |  |  |  |
Original issue discount percentage | $ 0.9 |  |  |  |  |  |
Spread on variable rate | 4.50% |  |  |  |  |  |
Long term debt | $ 219.0 |  |  | 246.2 |  |  |
New Euro Tranche Term Loan [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate | 5.50% |  |  |  |  |  |
Original issue discount percentage | $ 1.5 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt issuance costs | $ 0.6 |  |  |  |  |  |
Spread on variable rate | 4.50% |  |  |  |  |  |
Long term debt | $ 87.2 |  |  | 0.0 |  |  |
New Euro Tranche C-2 Term Loan [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stated interest rate | 5.50% |  |  |  |  |  |
Original issue discount percentage | $ 6.4 |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt issuance costs | $ 5.5 |  |  |  |  |  |
Spread on variable rate | 4.50% |  |  |  |  |  |
Long term debt | $ 313.0 |  |  | 0.0 |  |  |
Successor [Member] | Other Debt [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long term debt | $ 18.5 |  |  |  |  |  |
Predecessor [Member] | Other Debt [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long term debt |  |  |  | $ 2.0 |  |  |

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