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Organization and Basis of Presentation - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  |  |
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Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($) VEB / $ | Sep. 30, 2014 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($) Subsidiary VEB / $ | Sep. 30, 2014 USD ($) | Feb. 12, 2015 VEB / $ | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) | [1] | Dec. 31, 2013 USD ($)
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of wholly-owned subsidiaries | Subsidiary |  |  |  | 3 |  |  |  |
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities |  |  |  | $ 678.6 | $ (464.8) |  |  |
Net cash (used in) provided by investing activities |  |  |  | 6.9 | (79.6) |  |  |
Effect of foreign currency exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents |  |  |  | (47.7) | (28.0) |  |  |
Recognition of deferred pension items | $ (2.0) | $ (1.9) |  | (9.4) | (5.4) |  |  |
Foreign currency translation adjustments | (137.9) | (131.7) |  | (197.1) | (109.9) |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | 334.3 | 420.7 |  | 334.3 | 420.7 |  | $ 322.6 | $ 992.4
Venezuela [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Foreign currency transaction loss related to remeasurement | 1.0 |  |  | 30.7 | 18.9 |  |  |
Net assets | 7.0 |  |  | 7.0 |  |  |  |
Cash and cash equivalents | 2.0 |  |  | 2.0 |  |  |  |
Cumulative translation adjustment | $ (46.0) |  |  | $ (46.0) |  |  |  |
Venezuela [Member] | Net Sales [Member] | Geographic Concentration Risk [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 1.00% |  |  | 1.00% |  |  |  |
Venezuela [Member] | Operating Income [Member] | Geographic Concentration Risk [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Concentration risk percentage | 1.00% |  |  | 1.00% |  |  |  |
Venezuela [Member] | SIMADI [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Exchange rate, translation | VEB / $ | 199 |  |  | 199 |  | 170 |  |
Venezuela [Member] | SICAD [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Exchange rate, translation | VEB / $ | 13.5 |  |  | 13.5 |  | 12 |  |
Venezuela [Member] | C E N C O E X |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Exchange rate, translation | VEB / $ | 6.3 |  |  | 6.3 |  |  |  |
Cash Flow Hedge [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unrealized losses on derivative instruments, net of taxes | $ 1.9 | $ 4.3 |  | $ 2.7 | 1.1 |  |  |
Restatement Adjustment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities |  |  |  |  | (16.9) |  |  |
Net cash (used in) provided by investing activities |  |  |  |  | (9.1) |  |  |
Effect of foreign currency exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents |  |  |  |  | (26.0) |  |  |
Recognition of deferred pension items |  |  | $ (8.2) |  | (7.9) |  |  |
Foreign currency translation adjustments |  |  | 7.1 |  | 7.6 |  |  |
Restatement Adjustment | Cash Flow Hedge [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Unrealized losses on derivative instruments, net of taxes |  |  | $ 1.1 |  | $ 0.3 |  |  |
[1] | During the second quarter of 2015, we completed the sale of our North American foam trays and absorbent pads business. During the first quarter of 2015, the assets and liabilities met the criteria of held for sale classification. Accordingly, we reclassified $42 million of assets and $6 million of liabilities as held for sale as of December 31, 2014. Refer to Note 3, “Divestitures and Acquisitions” of the notes to condensed consolidated financial statements for further details.

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