Consolidated Statements of Operations (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Net sales	$ 7,648.1	$ 5,550.9	$ 4,490.1
Cost of sales	5,103.8	3,950.6	3,237.3
Gross profit	2,544.3	1,600.3	1,252.8
Marketing, administrative and development expenses	1,785.2	1,014.4	699.0
Amortization expense of intangible assets acquired	134.0	39.5	11.2
Impairment of goodwill and other intangible assets	1,892.3
Costs related to the acquisition and integration of Diversey	7.4	64.8
Restructuring and other charges	142.5	52.2	7.6
Operating (loss) profit	(1,417.1)	429.4	535.0
Interest expense	(384.7)	(216.6)	(161.6)
Loss on debt redemption	(36.9)		(38.5)
Impairment of equity method investment	(23.5)
Foreign currency exchange (losses) gains related to Venezuelan subsidiaries	(0.4)	(0.3)	5.5
Net gains on sale (other-than-temporary impairment) of available-for-sale securities			5.9
Other expense, net	(9.4)	(14.5)	(2.9)
(Loss) earnings from continuing operations before income tax provision	(1,872.0)	198.0	343.4
Income tax (benefit) provision	(261.9)	59.5	87.5
Net (loss) earnings from continuing operations	(1,610.1)	138.5	255.9
Net earnings from discontinued operations	20.9	10.6
Net gain on sale of discontinued operations	178.9
Net (loss) earnings available to common stockholders	$ (1,410.3)	$ 149.1	$ 255.9
Basic
Continuing operations	$ (8.35)	$ 0.83	$ 1.61
Discontinued operations	$ 1.04	$ 0.06
Basic net (loss) earnings per common share:	$ (7.31)	$ 0.89	$ 1.61
Diluted
Continuing operations	$ (8.35)	$ 0.75	$ 1.44
Discontinued operations	$ 1.04	$ 0.05
Net (loss) earnings per common share - diluted	$ (7.31)	$ 0.80	$ 1.44
Dividends per common share	$ 0.52	$ 0.52	$ 0.50
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding:
Basic	192.8	167.0	158.3
Diluted	192.8	185.4	176.7