Segments - Reconciliation of Non-U.S. GAAP Adjusted EBITDA to U.S. GAAP Net Earnings (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions		12 Months Ended
		Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014		Dec. 31, 2013
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Total Company Adjusted EBITDA		$ 1,174.1	$ 1,118.3		$ 1,040.5
Depreciation and amortization		(274.5)	(320.8)		(307.5)
Special items :
Accelerated depreciation of non-strategic assets related to restructuring programs		0.2	2.1		5.3
Restructuring and other charges		(78.3)	(65.7)		(73.8)
Other restructuring associated costs included in cost of sales and selling, general and administrative expenses		(42.9)	(35.8)		(26.6)
Development grant matter included in selling, general and administrative expenses	[1],[2]		(14.0)
Termination of licensing agreement			(5.3)
Stock appreciation rights expense		(3.9)	(8.1)		(38.1)
Impairment of equity method investment	[1]		(5.7)	[2]	(2.1)
Foreign currency exchange (loss) gains related to Venezuelan subsidiaries		(33.1)	(20.4)		(13.1)
Loss on debt redemption and refinancing activities		(110.0)	(102.5)	[1],[2]	(36.3)	[1]
Gain (loss) from Claims Settlement in 2014 and related costs			21.1		(1.0)
Gain, net on sale of business		13.4
Non-operating charge for contingent guarantee included in other income (expense), net			(2.5)
Other special items		8.6	(5.8)		(6.1)
Interest expense		(227.7)	(287.7)		(361.0)
Income tax provision		90.5	9.1		84.9
Net earnings from continuing operations		335.4	$ 258.1	[1],[2]	$ 95.3	[1]
North American Foam Trays and Absorbent Pads Business and European Food Trays Business [Member]
Special items :
Gain, net on sale of business		$ 13.4

[1] For the years ended December 31, 2014 and 2013, certain amounts related to foreign currency gains and losses, including the remeasurement loss related to Venezuelan subsidiaries in 2014 and 2013, and the settlement of foreign currency forward contracts were misclassified. Additional revisions were made to the Consolidated Balance Sheets for the years ended December 31, 2014 and 2013. As a result, corresponding changes were made on the Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows. See Note 2 “Summary of Significant Accounting Policies and Recently Issued Accounting Standards” under the heading “Reclassifications and Revisions” for further discussion of the revisions.

[2] Interest payments in 2014 include $417 million related to the Settlement agreement