Restructuring Charges

3 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2018

Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]

Restructuring Charges

RESTRUCTURING CHARGES

The following is a reconciliation of the beginning and ending restructuring reserve balances for the three month period ended January 31, 2018:

(in millions)	Employee Separation Costs			Other Costs			Total
Balance at October 31, 2017	$	3.9		$	1.3		$	5.2
Costs incurred and charged to expense	2.8			1.3			4.1
Costs paid or otherwise settled	(3.1		)	(1.4		)	(4.5		)
Balance at January 31, 2018	$	3.6		$	1.2		$	4.8

The focus for restructuring activities in 2018 is to continue to rationalize operations and close underperforming assets in the Rigid Industrial Packaging & Services and Flexible Products & Services segments. During the three months ended January 31, 2018, the Company recorded restructuring charges of $4.1 million, as compared to a benefit of $0.3 million recorded during the three months ended January 31, 2017. The restructuring activity for the three months ended January 31, 2018 consisted of $2.8 million in employee separation costs and $1.3 million in other restructuring costs.

The following is a reconciliation of the total amounts expected to be incurred from approved restructuring plans or plans that are being formulated and have not been announced as of the date of this Form 10-Q. Remaining amounts expected to be incurred are $16.1 million as of January 31, 2018 compared to $14.9 million as of October 31, 2017. The change was due to the formulations of new plans during the period.

(in millions)	Total Amounts Expected to be Incurred		Amounts Incurred During the three month period ended January 31, 2018		Amounts Remaining to be Incurred
Rigid Industrial Packaging & Services
Employee separation costs	$	17.6	$	2.6	$	15.0
Other restructuring costs	1.2		1.2		—
	18.8		3.8		15.0
Flexible Products & Services
Employee separation costs	0.5		0.2		0.3
Other restructuring costs	0.9		0.1		0.8
	1.4		0.3		1.1
	$	20.2	$	4.1	$	16.1