Footnote 13 — Commitments

The Company leases manufacturing, warehouse and other facilities; real estate; and transportation, data processing and other equipment under leases that expire at various dates through the year 2036. Rent expense, which is recognized on a straight-line basis over the life of the lease term, for continuing operations, was $208 million, $207 million and $172 million in 2018, 2017 and 2016, respectively.

Future minimum rental payments for operating leases with initial or remaining terms in excess of one year are as follows as of December 31, 2018 (in millions):


2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	Thereafter	Total
$180.0	$144.0	$117.8	$97.7	$74.0	$263.9	$877.4