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Supplemental Cash Flow Information Narrative (Details) (USD $) | 11 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2011 Successor | Dec. 29, 2012 Successor | Jan. 28, 2011 Predecessor | Jan. 01, 2011 Predecessor | Jan. 01, 2011 Common Class A Predecessor
Supplemental Cash Flow [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Interest paid, capitalized | $ 1,800,000 | $ 1,800,000 | $ 200,000 | $ 900,000 |
Noncash investing or financing transactions of property, plant and equipment | 4,900,000 | 900,000 | 700,000 |  |
Surrender of shares to satisfy employee withholding tax obligations, shares |  |  |  |  | 106,909
Surrender of shares to satisfy employee withholding tax obligations |  |  |  | $ 2,026,000 | $ 1,600,000

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