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Business and Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Useful Lives of Property Plant and Equipment

The Company provides for depreciation primarily using the straight-line method in amounts that allocate the cost of property, plant and equipment over the following ranges of useful lives:

 

Buildings and improvements

     5 to 45 years   

Machinery, equipment and tooling (includes capitalized software)

     3 to 25 years   

Furniture and fixtures

     3 to 10 years   
Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on Recurring Basis

The following table summarizes assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value on a recurring basis at December 31, 2015 and 2014:

 

     2015  
     Fair Value Asset (Liability)  

(in millions)

   Level 1      Level 2     Level 3     Total  

Derivatives:

         

Assets

   $ —         $ 31.9      $ —        $ 31.9   

Liabilities

     —           (25.9     —          (25.9

Available-for-sale securities

     —           —          —          —     

Contingent consideration

     —           —          (28.7     (28.7
     2014  
     Fair Value Asset (Liability)  

(in millions)

   Level 1      Level 2     Level 3     Total  

Derivatives:

         

Assets

   $ —         $ 29.3      $ —        $ 29.3   

Liabilities

     —           (23.5     —          (23.5

Available-for-sale securities

     —           1.5        —          1.5   

Contingent consideration

     —           —          (32.6     (32.6
Assets Measured at Level 3 Fair Values on a Non-Recurring Basis

The following table summarizes the assets that are measured at Level 3 fair value on a non-recurring basis at December 31, 2015 and 2014:

 

(in millions)

   2015      2014  

Intangible assets

   $ 14.9       $ 106.7   
Changes in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration Obligations

Changes in the fair value of the contingent consideration obligations for 2015 and 2014 were as follows:

 

(in millions)

   2015      2014  

Contingent consideration at January 1,

   $ 32.6       $ 43.0   

Acquisitions

     8.1         1.4   

Payments

     (6.3      (9.2

Adjustments and foreign exchange

     (5.7      (2.6
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Contingent consideration at December 31,

   $ 28.7       $ 32.6