Segments - Reconciliation of Total Company Adjusted EBITDA to Net Earnings (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total Company Adjusted EBITDA	$ 300.0	$ 302.3	$ 891.8	$ 836.8
Depreciation and amortization	(68.7)	(77.3)	(211.1)	(241.7)
Special items :
Accelerated depreciation of non-strategic assets related to restructuring programs	(0.1)	0.3	0.2	0.2
Restructuring and other charges	(38.4)	(11.4)	(68.0)	(31.6)
Other restructuring associated costs included in cost of sales and selling, general and administrative expenses	(13.0)	(8.4)	(32.2)	(22.8)
Development grant matter included in selling, general and administrative expenses		(14.0)		(14.0)
Stock appreciation rights expense	0.4	(1.0)	(4.1)	(3.2)
Impairment of equity method investment				(5.7)
Foreign currency exchange (loss) gains related to Venezuelan subsidiaries	(1.0)	(4.1)	(30.7)	(18.9)
Loss on debt redemption and refinancing activities	0.6	(17.7)	(110.7)	(18.5)
Gain (loss) from Claims Settlement in 2014 and related costs				21.1
Gain (loss) on sale of business	(0.5)		28.7
Non-operating charge for contingent guarantee included in other income (expense), net		(2.5)		(2.5)
Other special items	1.5	1.0	8.6	(5.5)
Interest expense	(54.8)	(69.7)	(172.3)	(222.1)
Income tax provision	39.4	36.7	88.3	79.8
Net earnings available to common stockholders	86.6	$ 60.8	211.9	$ 191.8
North American Foam Trays and Absorbent Pads [Member]
Special items :
Gain (loss) on sale of business	$ (0.5)		$ 28.7