Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Successor [Member], USD $) In Thousands	Jun. 30, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 313,469	$ 294,450
Accounts receivable, net	541,515	380,915
Inventories, net	163,551	122,043
Prepaid expenses	25,579	20,056
Other	44,577	40,857
Total current assets	1,088,691	858,321
Property, plant and equipment, net	654,984	589,504
Goodwill	138,821	137,000
Intangibles, net	145,017	149,642
Other assets	118,546	119,309
Total assets	2,146,059	1,853,776
Liabilities and Equity
Debt payable within one year	42,289	19,965
Accounts payable	267,752	176,001
Payroll liabilities	111,033	98,722
Accrued liabilities	142,879	113,831
Total current liabilities	563,953	408,519
Long-term debt	459,069	456,758
Pension benefits	169,367	164,595
Postretirement benefits other than pensions	82,370	80,053
Deferred tax liabilities	22,732	18,337
Other liabilities	30,265	25,907
Total liabilities	1,327,756	1,154,169
Redeemable noncontrolling interest	22,935	6,215
7% Cumulative participating convertible preferred stock, $0.001 par value, 10,000,000 shares authorized at December 31, 2010, and June 30, 2011; 1,052,444 and 1,050,784 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2010 and June 30, 2011, respectively	130,914	130,339
Equity:
Common stock, $0.001 par value, 190,000,000 shares authorized at December 31, 2010 and June 30, 2011; 18,376,112 and 18,343,725 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2010 and at June 30, 2011, respectively	17	17
Additional paid-in capital	481,107	478,706
Retained earnings	94,484	35,842
Accumulated other comprehensive income	85,914	45,881
Total Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. equity	661,522	560,446
Noncontrolling interests	2,932	2,607
Total equity	664,454	563,053
Total liabilities and equity	$ 2,146,059	$ 1,853,776