Consolidated Statements of Operations (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010	Dec. 31, 2009
Net sales:
Total net sales	$ 5,640.9	$ 4,490.1	$ 4,242.8
Cost of sales	3,999.7	3,237.3	3,024.3
Gross profit	1,641.2	1,252.8	1,218.5
Marketing, administrative and development expenses	1,034.9	699.0	707.5
Amortization expense of intangible assets acquired	41.3	11.2	11.7
Costs related to the acquisition of Diversey	64.8
Restructuring and other charges	52.8	7.6	7.0
Operating profit	447.4	535.0	492.3
Interest expense	(217.1)	(161.6)	(154.9)
Net gains on sale (other-than-temporary impairment) of available-for-sale securities		5.9	(4.0)
Foreign currency exchange gains (losses) related to Venezuelan subsidiaries	(0.3)	5.5
Loss on debt redemption		(38.5)	(3.4)
Other expense, net	(13.9)	(2.9)	(0.1)
Earnings before income tax provision	216.1	343.4	329.9
Income tax provision	67.0	87.5	85.6
Net earnings available to common stockholders	149.1	255.9	244.3
Net earnings per common share:
Basic	$ 0.89	$ 1.61	$ 1.54
Diluted	$ 0.80	$ 1.44	$ 1.35
Dividends per common share	$ 0.52	$ 0.50	$ 0.48
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding:
Basic	167.0	158.3	157.2
Diluted	185.4	176.7	182.6
Food Packaging [Member]
Net sales:
Total net sales	2,053.2	1,923.6	1,839.8
Restructuring and other charges		3.7	6.0
Food Solutions [Member]
Net sales:
Total net sales	1,015.4	934.9	891.7
Restructuring and other charges	(0.4)		1.0
Protective Packaging [Member]
Net sales:
Total net sales	1,409.5	1,299.4	1,192.9
Restructuring and other charges		3.8	(0.1)
Other [Member]
Net sales:
Total net sales	366.9	332.2	318.4
Restructuring and other charges		0.1	0.1
Diversey Holdings Inc [Member]
Net sales:
Total net sales	795.9
Restructuring and other charges	$ 53.2