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Accounts Receivable (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Accounts Receivable [Line Items]    
Less allowance for doubtful accounts and sales discounts $ (0.3)us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent $ (0.4)us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent
Accounts receivable, net 93.9us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent 107.6us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent
Trade receivables [Member]    
Accounts Receivable [Line Items]    
Accounts receivable, gross 69.8us-gaap_AccountsReceivableGrossCurrent
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_TradeAccountsReceivableMember
78.0us-gaap_AccountsReceivableGrossCurrent
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_TradeAccountsReceivableMember
Business tax credits, including VAT [Member]    
Accounts Receivable [Line Items]    
Accounts receivable, gross 4.2us-gaap_AccountsReceivableGrossCurrent
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= swm_BusinessTaxCreditMember
5.4us-gaap_AccountsReceivableGrossCurrent
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= swm_BusinessTaxCreditMember
Hedge contracts receivable [Member]    
Accounts Receivable [Line Items]    
Accounts receivable, gross 0.4us-gaap_AccountsReceivableGrossCurrent
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= swm_ContractReceivableMember
0us-gaap_AccountsReceivableGrossCurrent
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= swm_ContractReceivableMember
Other receivables [Member]    
Accounts Receivable [Line Items]    
Accounts receivable, gross $ 19.8us-gaap_AccountsReceivableGrossCurrent
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= swm_OtherReceivableMember
$ 24.6us-gaap_AccountsReceivableGrossCurrent
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= swm_OtherReceivableMember