Segments - Net Sales and Adjusted EBITDA of Reportable Segments (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2013
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net Trade Sales	$ 1,827.7	$ 1,828.9
Non-U.S. GAAP Total Company Adjusted EBITDA	252.1	231.4
Adjusted EBITDA Margin	13.80%	12.70%
Operating Segments [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net Trade Sales	1,803.2	1,803.2
Adjusted EBITDA	274.1	250.9
Operating Segments [Member] | Food Care [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net Trade Sales	904.3	903.1
Adjusted EBITDA	159.5	145.7
As a % of Total Company net trade sales	49.50%	49.40%
Adjusted EBITDA Margin	17.60%	16.10%
Operating Segments [Member] | Diversey Care [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net Trade Sales	505.1	512.9
Adjusted EBITDA	44.5	42.6
As a % of Total Company net trade sales	27.60%	28.00%
Adjusted EBITDA Margin	8.80%	8.30%
Operating Segments [Member] | Product Care [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net Trade Sales	393.8	387.2
Adjusted EBITDA	70.1	62.6
As a % of Total Company net trade sales	21.50%	21.20%
Adjusted EBITDA Margin	17.80%	16.20%
Other [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net Trade Sales	24.5	25.7
Adjusted EBITDA	$ (22.0)	$ (19.5)