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Restructuring and related charges - Summary of restructuring and related charges by type and classification (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2012
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Total restructuring and related charges | $ 22.9 | $ 34.0 | $ 19.6
Consumer products cost of goods sold classification |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Total restructuring and related charges | 3.7 | 10.0 | 9.8
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Total restructuring and related charges | 19.2 | 24.0 | 9.8
Termination benefits | Global Expense Rationalization Initiatives | Consumer products cost of goods sold classification |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Total restructuring and related charges | 1.0 | 0 | 0
Termination benefits | Global Expense Rationalization Initiatives | Selling, General and Administrative Expenses |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Total restructuring and related charges | 5.5 | 10.3 | 0
Termination benefits | Global Cost Reduction Initiatives | Consumer products cost of goods sold classification |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Total restructuring and related charges | 0 | 0.2 | 2.9
Termination benefits | Global Cost Reduction Initiatives | Selling, General and Administrative Expenses |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Total restructuring and related charges | 0.2 | 6.3 | 3.1
Termination benefits | HHI Business prior to Acquisition by Spectrum Brands Initiatives | Consumer products cost of goods sold classification |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Total restructuring and related charges | 0 | 0.2 | 0
Termination benefits | HHI Business prior to Acquisition by Spectrum Brands Initiatives | Selling, General and Administrative Expenses |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Total restructuring and related charges | 4.5 | 0 | 0
Other associated benefits | Global Expense Rationalization Initiatives | Selling, General and Administrative Expenses |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Total restructuring and related charges | 6.9 | 1.1 | 0
Other associated benefits | Global Cost Reduction Initiatives | Consumer products cost of goods sold classification |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Total restructuring and related charges | 0.1 | 3.3 | 6.9
Other associated benefits | Global Cost Reduction Initiatives | Selling, General and Administrative Expenses |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Total restructuring and related charges | 1.0 | 6.4 | 5.8
Other associated benefits | HHI Business prior to Acquisition by Spectrum Brands Initiatives | Consumer products cost of goods sold classification |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Total restructuring and related charges | 2.6 | 6.3 | 0
Other associated benefits | HHI Business prior to Acquisition by Spectrum Brands Initiatives | Selling, General and Administrative Expenses |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |
Total restructuring and related charges | $ 1.1 | $ (0.1) | $ 0.9

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