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	Jun. 30, 2017 USD ($)	Dec. 30, 2016 EUR (€)	Feb. 28, 2019 USD ($)	Jan. 31, 2017 EUR (€)	Nov. 30, 2016 USD ($)	Oct. 31, 2015 EUR (€)	Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($)	Feb. 28, 2013 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2017 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2017 USD ($)	Apr. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Jul. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Aug. 30, 2013 USD ($)
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Weighted-average interest rate										4.20%	3.90%
Proceeds from the notes offering										$ 3,199,460,000	$ 1,366,000,000	$ 312,741,000
Percentage of ownership interest owned in subsidiaries that guarantees indebtedness or is a borrower under the term loan agreement and revolving line of credit								100.00%
Long-term debt										$ 3,065,154,000
Credit Facility \| LIBOR
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate										LIBOR
Credit Facility \| Prime Rate
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate										prime rate
Credit Facility \| Federal funds rate
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate										federal funds rate
Credit Facility \| LIBOR for a one-month interest period
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate										LIBOR for a one-month interest period
Credit Facility \| Prime rate, federal funds rate plus 0.50% and LIBOR for a one-month interest period plus 1.00%
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate										base rate
Other Credit Lines
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Uncommitted revolving credit facilities, lines of credit and other loans										$ 332,200,000
Borrowings outstanding										$ 0
Term Loan, including current portion, due in installments through August 2018
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Long term loans payable															$ 600,000,000
Term Loan, including current portion, due in installments through August 2018 \| LIBOR
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Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate										LIBOR
Term Loan, including current portion, due in installments through August 2018 \| LIBOR \| Minimum
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)					1.125%
Term Loan, including current portion, due in installments through August 2018 \| LIBOR \| Maximum
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)					2.125%
Term Loan, including current portion, due in installments through August 2018 \| Prime Rate
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate										prime rate
Term Loan, including current portion, due in installments through August 2018 \| Federal funds rate
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate										federal funds rate
Term Loan, including current portion, due in installments through August 2018 \| LIBOR for a one-month interest period
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate										LIBOR for a one-month interest period
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)					1.00%
Term Loan, including current portion, due in installments through August 2018 \| Prime rate, federal funds rate plus 0.50% and LIBOR for a one-month interest period plus 1.00%
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate										base rate
Term Loan, including current portion, due in installments through August 2018 \| Prime rate, federal funds rate plus 0.50% and LIBOR for a one-month interest period plus 1.00% \| Minimum
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)					0.125%
Term Loan, including current portion, due in installments through August 2018 \| Prime rate, federal funds rate plus 0.50% and LIBOR for a one-month interest period plus 1.00% \| Maximum
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)					1.125%
Term Loan, including current portion, due in installments through June 2022
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Long term loans payable					$ 700,000,000
Proceeds from the notes offering					130,000,000
Principal payments due quarterly					$ 4,100,000
Term Loan, including current portion, due in installments through June 2022 \| Federal funds rate
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)					0.50%
4.625% Notes due February 2020
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Debt instrument								$ 500,000,000.0
Debt instrument interest rate								4.625%		4.625%
Long-term debt										$ 500,000,000	500,000,000
4.625% Notes due February 2020 \| LIBOR
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)			0.70%
4.625% Notes due February 2020 \| Term Loan
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Borrowing capacity			$ 100,000,000
Borrowings outstanding										$ 91,400,000
5.000% Notes due February 2023
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument								$ 500,000,000.0
Debt instrument interest rate								5.00%		5.00%
Long-term debt										$ 500,000,000	500,000,000
4.750% Notes due June 2025
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Long-term debt										$ 596,815,000	$ 596,387,000
4.750% Notes due June 2025 \| Term Loan
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Borrowing capacity														$ 200,000,000
Borrowings outstanding										$ 78,800,000				78,800,000
Notes due 2020 and 2023
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Redemption price as a percentage of principal amount								100.00%
Notes due 2020 and 2023 \| Minimum
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Percentage of principal amount of the then outstanding Notes due and payable								25.00%
Term Loan Agreement
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Percentage of Notes principal that may be redeemed upon occurrence of a change of control repurchase event								101.00%
Term Loan Agreement Including Current Portion Due In Installments Through June 2025
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Debt instrument							$ 600,000,000
Debt instrument interest rate							4.75%
Percentage of ownership interest owned in subsidiaries that guarantees indebtedness or is a borrower under the term loan agreement and revolving line of credit							100.00%
Redemption price as a percentage of principal amount							100.00%
Redemption price percentage							99.213%
Effective interest rate							4.85%
Long-term debt							$ 595,300,000
Debt issuance cost							$ 7,900,000
Percentage of debt redeemable upon occurrence of change of control repurchase event							101.00%
Term Loan Agreement Including Current Portion Due In Installments Through June 2025 \| Minimum
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Percentage of principal amount of the then outstanding Notes due and payable							25.00%
Term Loan Facility Due September 2023 \| LIBOR \| Minimum
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)										0.90%
Term Loan Facility Due September 2023 \| LIBOR \| Maximum
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)										1.15%
Term Loan Facility Due September 2023 \| Term Loan
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Borrowing capacity														$ 200,000,000
Borrowings outstanding										$ 91,400,000
Term Loan Agreement Due January 2022 \| LIBOR
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)				0.10%
Term Loan Agreement Due January 2022 \| Other Credit Lines
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument term				5 years
Debt instrument				€ 100,000,000						112,500,000.0
Term Loan Agreement Due January 2022 \| Other Credit Lines \| Minimum
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)				0.40%
Term Loan Agreement Due January 2022 \| Other Credit Lines \| Maximum
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)				1.35%
2022 Credit Facility
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument term	5 years
Periodic payment	$ 6,300,000
Future periodic payment	$ 12,600,000
2022 Credit Facility \| Federal funds rate
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)	0.50%
2022 Credit Facility \| LIBOR for a one-month interest period
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)	1.00%
2022 Credit Facility \| Outstanding under revolving line of credit
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Borrowing capacity	$ 1,750,000,000								$ 1,750,000,000
2022 Credit Facility \| Term Loan
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Borrowing capacity	$ 502,500,000								502,500,000
4.625% Notes due February 2020
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Extinguishment of debt									$ 2,100,000,000	2,100,000,000
Mirror Controls International
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Principal payments due quarterly \| €		€ 312,500
Debt instrument term						5 years
Debt instrument						€ 50,000,000				$ 56,260,000.00
Mirror Controls International \| Euribor Future \| Minimum
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)						0.80%
Mirror Controls International \| Euribor Future \| Maximum
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)						2.00%
External Credit Rating, Investment Grade \| 2022 Credit Facility \| Federal funds rate \| Minimum
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)	0.125%
External Credit Rating, Investment Grade \| 2022 Credit Facility \| Federal funds rate \| Maximum
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)	0.875%
External Credit Rating, Investment Grade \| 2022 Credit Facility \| LIBOR for a one-month interest period \| Minimum
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)	1.125%
External Credit Rating, Investment Grade \| 2022 Credit Facility \| LIBOR for a one-month interest period \| Maximum
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate (as a percent)	1.875%
Subsequent Event \| Term Loan Facility Due September 2023 \| Term Loan
Bank borrowings and long-term debt
Borrowing capacity													$ 33,525,000,000
Debt instrument													$ 300,000,000