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Fair Value Measurements (Details 4) € in Millions, $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 03, 2015 USD ($)	Feb. 02, 2015 USD ($)	Feb. 02, 2015 EUR (€)	Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($)	Nov. 03, 2014 EUR (€)	Jun. 07, 2013 USD ($)
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long term debt	$ 5,326.2
Total long-term debt	5,173.6				$ 1,392.4
Reported Value Measurement [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long term debt	5,211.6				1,405.6
Enthone Financing Liability	13.0				0.0
Total long-term debt	5.5				2.0
Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long term debt	5,019.2				1,394.3
Enthone Financing Liability	13.0				0.0
Total long-term debt	$ 5.3				2.6
First Lien Term Loan [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Stated interest rate							4.00%
Long term debt						€ 205	$ 805.0
USD Incremental Loans [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Stated interest rate	5.50%
Long term debt	$ 290.8				292.7
USD Incremental Loans [Member] | Reported Value Measurement [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long term debt	290.8				292.7
USD Incremental Loans [Member] | Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long term debt	$ 285.8				293.3
CAS U.S. Dollar Tranche B Term Loan [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Stated interest rate	5.50%
Long term debt	$ 121.9				121.7
CAS U.S. Dollar Tranche B Term Loan [Member] | Reported Value Measurement [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long term debt	121.9				121.7
CAS U.S. Dollar Tranche B Term Loan [Member] | Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long term debt	$ 123.9				127.1
Traunche B-2 Term Loan [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Stated interest rate	5.50%
Long term debt	$ 481.2				0.0
Traunche B-2 Term Loan [Member] | Reported Value Measurement [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long term debt	481.2				0.0
Traunche B-2 Term Loan [Member] | Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long term debt	$ 477.7				0.0
New Tranche B-3 Term Loan [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Stated interest rate	5.50%
Long term debt	$ 1,001.8	$ 1,050.0			0.0
New Tranche B-3 Term Loan [Member] | Reported Value Measurement [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long term debt	1,001.8				0.0
New Tranche B-3 Term Loan [Member] | Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long term debt	$ 1,005.9				0.0
CAS EURO Tracnche C-1 Term Loans [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Stated interest rate	5.50%
Long term debt	$ 219.0				246.2
CAS EURO Tracnche C-1 Term Loans [Member] | Reported Value Measurement [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long term debt	219.0				246.2
CAS EURO Tracnche C-1 Term Loans [Member] | Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long term debt	215.4				242.5
Arysta EURO Traunche Term Loan [Member] | Reported Value Measurement [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long term debt	87.2				0.0
Arysta EURO Traunche Term Loan [Member] | Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long term debt	$ 87.5				0.0
New Euro Tranche C-2 Term Loan [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Stated interest rate	5.50%
Long term debt	$ 313.0				0.0
New Euro Tranche C-2 Term Loan [Member] | Reported Value Measurement [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long term debt	313.0				0.0
New Euro Tranche C-2 Term Loan [Member] | Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long term debt	$ 321.4				0.0
Notes Payable to Banks [Member] | USD Notes due Two 2022 [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Stated interest rate	6.50%		6.50%	6.50%
Gross debt, long term			$ 1,100.0
Long term debt	$ 1,081.1				0.0
Notes Payable to Banks [Member] | USD Notes due Two 2022 [Member] | Reported Value Measurement [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Gross debt, long term	1,081.1				0.0
Notes Payable to Banks [Member] | USD Notes due Two 2022 [Member] | Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Gross debt, long term	$ 946.3				0.0
Notes Payable to Banks [Member] | Euro Notes [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Stated interest rate	6.00%		6.00%	6.00%
Gross debt, long term | €				€ 350
Long term debt	$ 374.0				0.0
Notes Payable to Banks [Member] | Euro Notes [Member] | Reported Value Measurement [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Gross debt, long term	374.0				0.0
Notes Payable to Banks [Member] | Euro Notes [Member] | Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Gross debt, long term	$ 326.7				0.0
Notes Payable to Banks [Member] | USD Notes due 2021 [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Stated interest rate	10.375%
Long term debt	$ 487.5				0.0
Notes Payable to Banks [Member] | USD Notes due 2021 [Member] | Reported Value Measurement [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Gross debt, long term	487.5				0.0
Notes Payable to Banks [Member] | USD Notes due 2021 [Member] | Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Gross debt, long term	$ 500.0				0.0
Secured Debt [Member] | First Lien Term Loan [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Stated interest rate	5.50%
Long term debt	$ 735.6				743.0
Secured Debt [Member] | First Lien Term Loan [Member] | Reported Value Measurement [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long term debt	735.6				743.0
Secured Debt [Member] | First Lien Term Loan [Member] | Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long term debt	$ 710.3				$ 728.8

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