Segment Information (Schedule Of Segment Information) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2011		Dec. 31, 2010		Dec. 31, 2009
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	$ 6,679.9		$ 6,022.7		$ 5,152.6
Segment earnings (loss)	790.8		710.1		605.7	[1]
Fair value adjustment to inventory	(6.9)		(27.4)
Reorganization costs	(23.4)				(48.5)	[1]
Acquisition-related and other costs	(21.4)	[2]	(42.3)	[3]
Venezuela hyperinflationary and devaluation charges (see Note 1)			(70.6)
Impairment of goodwill and intangibles	(52.5)		(19.7)		(22.9)
Other					(17.1)	[4]
Depreciation and amortization	(163.7)		(142.8)		(130.3)
Operating earnings	522.9		407.3		386.9
Total assets	7,116.7		7,093.0
Capital expenditures	126.9		137.5		107.4
Mark to market gain			10.1
Transaction costs, primarily related to acquisitions			(52.4)
Outdoor Solutions [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	2,772.1		2,518.7		2,311.8
Segment earnings (loss)	344.6		300.9		277.6	[1]
Fair value adjustment to inventory			(2.1)
Reorganization costs	(13.5)				(48.5)	[1]
Acquisition-related and other costs	7.1	[2]	(7.4)	[3]
Venezuela hyperinflationary and devaluation charges (see Note 1)
Impairment of goodwill and intangibles			(0.7)		(0.8)
Other						[4]
Depreciation and amortization	(61.8)		(62.1)		(66.7)
Operating earnings	276.4		228.6		161.6
Total assets	2,810.3		2,785.4
Capital expenditures	61.4		48.0		44.0
Consumer Solutions [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	1,880.3		1,869.6		1,835.9
Segment earnings (loss)	274.7		266.2		280.5	[1]
Fair value adjustment to inventory
Reorganization costs	(2.1)				3.8
Acquisition-related and other costs	(4.8)	[2]	(4.0)	[3]
Venezuela hyperinflationary and devaluation charges (see Note 1)
Impairment of goodwill and intangibles			(0.7)
Other					9.2	[4]
Depreciation and amortization	(31.1)		(28.1)		(29.3)
Operating earnings	236.7		233.4		260.4
Total assets	1,855.9		1,818.6
Capital expenditures	23.2		24.3		29.0
Branded Consumables [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	1,734.4		1,345.3		792.1
Segment earnings (loss)	237.9		195.0		104.0	[1]
Fair value adjustment to inventory	(6.9)		(25.3)
Reorganization costs	(6.4)
Acquisition-related and other costs	(10.8)	[2]	(3.4)	[3]
Venezuela hyperinflationary and devaluation charges (see Note 1)
Impairment of goodwill and intangibles	(52.5)		(18.3)		(22.1)
Other						[4]
Depreciation and amortization	(55.9)		(39.0)		(21.9)
Operating earnings	105.4		109.0		60.0
Total assets	1,801.8		1,897.1
Capital expenditures	31.6		30.7		27.2
Process Solutions [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	351.2		342.7		262.6
Segment earnings (loss)	37.7		37.1		30.3	[1]
Fair value adjustment to inventory
Reorganization costs	(1.4)
Acquisition-related and other costs	(2.0)	[2]		[3]
Venezuela hyperinflationary and devaluation charges (see Note 1)
Impairment of goodwill and intangibles
Other						[4]
Depreciation and amortization	(12.4)		(12.1)		(11.6)
Operating earnings	21.9		25.0		18.7
Total assets	186.9		200.5
Capital expenditures	8.6		7.5		7.0
Intercompany Eliminations [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	(58.1)		(53.6)		(49.8)
Segment earnings (loss)						[1]
Fair value adjustment to inventory
Acquisition-related and other costs				[3]
Venezuela hyperinflationary and devaluation charges (see Note 1)
Impairment of goodwill and intangibles
Other						[4]
Depreciation and amortization
Operating earnings
Total assets
Capital expenditures
Total Operating Segments [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	6,679.9		6,022.7		5,152.6
Segment earnings (loss)	894.9		799.2		692.4	[1]
Fair value adjustment to inventory	(6.9)		(27.4)
Reorganization costs	(23.4)				(48.5)	[1]
Acquisition-related and other costs	(10.5)	[2]	(14.8)	[3]
Venezuela hyperinflationary and devaluation charges (see Note 1)
Impairment of goodwill and intangibles	(52.5)		(19.7)		(22.9)
Other					9.2	[4]
Depreciation and amortization	(161.2)		(141.3)		(129.5)
Operating earnings	640.4		596.0		500.7
Total assets	6,654.9		6,701.6
Capital expenditures	124.8		110.5		107.2
Corporate/ Unallocated [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales
Segment earnings (loss)	(104.1)		(89.1)		(86.7)	[1]
Fair value adjustment to inventory
Acquisition-related and other costs	(10.9)	[2]	(27.5)	[3]
Venezuela hyperinflationary and devaluation charges (see Note 1)			(70.6)
Impairment of goodwill and intangibles
Other					(26.3)	[4]
Depreciation and amortization	(2.5)		(1.5)		(0.8)
Operating earnings	(117.5)		(188.7)		(113.8)
Total assets	461.8		391.4
Capital expenditures	2.1		27.0		0.2
Executive Long-Term Incentive Compensation [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Consolidated amount	$ 17.1

[1] Segment Earnings for the Consumer Solutions segment includes reorganization costs of $3.8 (see Note 16).

[2] Consolidated amount is net of gain on the sale of certain domestic assets recorded in the Outdoor Solutions segment.

[3] Comprised of $52.4 of acquisition-related and other charges, which primarily relate to acquisitions (see Note 3) and a $10.1 mark-to-market gain associated with the Company's Euro-denominated debt and intercompany loans.

[4] Consolidated amount of $17.1 represents executive stock compensation resulting from a strategic review of executive long-term incentive compensation.