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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (USD $)
In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2013
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS  
Net sales $ 1,061.2
Operating costs and expenses:  
Cost of sales 899.0
Selling, general and administrative expenses 78.3
Transaction related costs and other, net 10.1
Long-lived asset impairment charges (recoveries), net 2.6
Total operating costs and expenses 990.0
Operating income 71.2
Loss on redemption and other debt costs (78.5)
Interest expense, net (18.3)
Gain on acquisition of controlling interest 23.5
Foreign exchange gain (loss) 0.1
Income (loss) before income taxes (2.0)
Provision for income taxes 0.8
Consolidated net income (loss) (2.8)
Less net income attributable to noncontrolling interest 0.7
Net income (loss) attributable to Axiall $ (3.5)
Earnings (loss) per share attributable to Axiall:  
Basic (in dollars per share) $ (0.06)
Diluted (in dollars per share) $ (0.06)
Weighted average common shares outstanding:  
Basic (in shares) 59.3
Diluted (in shares) 59.3
Dividends per common share (in dollars per share) $ 0.08