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Restructuring Charges - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2013
Plant
Oct. 31, 2012
Oct. 31, 2013
Employees
Plant
Oct. 31, 2012
Employees
Oct. 31, 2011
Employees
Restructuring and Related Cost [Abstract]          
Restructuring charges $ 3.4 $ 10.5 $ 8.8 $ 33.4 $ 30.5
Number of plants closed 0   0    
Number of employees severed     278 513 257
Amounts remaining to be incurred     6.6 12.3  
Rigid Industrial Packaging & Services [Member]
          
Restructuring and Related Cost [Abstract]          
Restructuring charges     8.2    
Number of plants closed   4   4 2
Amounts remaining to be incurred     5.6    
Employee Separation Costs [Member]
          
Restructuring and Related Cost [Abstract]          
Restructuring charges     2.8 13.4 13.3
Employee Separation Costs [Member] | Rigid Industrial Packaging & Services [Member]
          
Restructuring and Related Cost [Abstract]          
Restructuring charges     2.8    
Amounts remaining to be incurred     2.3    
Asset Impairments [Member]
          
Restructuring and Related Cost [Abstract]          
Restructuring charges     4.0 10.2 4.5
Other Restructuring Costs [Member]
          
Restructuring and Related Cost [Abstract]          
Restructuring charges     2.0 9.8 12.7
Other Restructuring Costs [Member] | Rigid Industrial Packaging & Services [Member]
          
Restructuring and Related Cost [Abstract]          
Restructuring charges     1.5    
Amounts remaining to be incurred     $ 3.3