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Company and Basis of Presentation - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions |  |  | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 07, 2015 USD ($) | Jan. 28, 2013 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($) market | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2013 USD ($)
Discontinued operations |  |  |  |  |
Number of principal markets of the entity | market |  |  | 2 |  |
Proceeds from sale of business |  |  | $ 78.2 | $ 0.0 | $ 39.2
Kysor Panel Systems |  |  |  |  |
Discontinued operations |  |  |  |  |
Sale price | $ 85.0 |  |  |  |
Proceeds from sale of business | $ 78.0 |  |  |  |
Manitowoc Dong Yue |  |  |  |  |
Discontinued operations |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling interest, ownership percentage |  |  |  |  | 50.00%
Jackson |  |  |  |  |
Discontinued operations |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from sale of business |  | $ 39.2 |  |  |

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