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ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE LOSS AND OTHER COMPREHENSIVE LOSS (Details 2) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2012
Reclassified out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) and related tax effects
Currency translation adjustments	$ (15.0)	$ (8.7)	$ (26.6)	$ (1.8)
Cost of sales	1,041.7	780.9	1,940.7	1,537.3
Adjustments to pension liabilities	(0.5)	(0.4)	(1.1)	(0.8)
Other comprehensive loss, before income taxes	(15.4)	(6.2)	(26.4)	(0.3)
Provision for (benefit from) income taxes	31.8		32.6	18.4
Other comprehensive loss, net of tax	(10.1)	(2.9)	(17.8)
Reclassified out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)
Reclassified out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) and related tax effects
Other comprehensive loss, before income taxes	(15.4)	(6.2)	(26.4)	(0.3)
Provision for (benefit from) income taxes	(5.3)	(3.3)	(8.6)	(0.3)
Other comprehensive loss, net of tax	(10.1)	(2.9)	(17.8)
Change in foreign currency translation adjustment | Reclassified out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)
Reclassified out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) and related tax effects
Currency translation adjustments	(15.0)	(8.7)	(26.6)	(1.8)
Provision for (benefit from) income taxes	(5.5)	(4.3)	(8.9)	(0.8)
Other comprehensive loss, net of tax	(9.5)	(4.4)	(17.7)	(1.0)
Unrealized gain on derivatives | Reclassified out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)
Reclassified out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) and related tax effects
Cost of sales	(0.9)	2.1	(0.9)	0.7
Provision for (benefit from) income taxes		0.8		0.3
Other comprehensive loss, net of tax	(0.9)	1.3	(0.9)	0.4
Unrealized gain on derivatives | Commodity hedge contracts | Reclassified out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)
Reclassified out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) and related tax effects
Cost of sales		2.1		0.7
Unrealized gain on derivatives | Interest rate swaps | Reclassified out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)
Reclassified out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) and related tax effects
Cost of sales	(0.9)		(0.9)
Change in pension liability adjustment | Reclassified out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)
Reclassified out of accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) and related tax effects
Adjustments to pension liabilities	0.5	0.4	1.1	0.8
Provision for (benefit from) income taxes	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.2
Other comprehensive loss, net of tax	$ 0.3	$ 0.2	$ 0.8	$ 0.6

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