CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME
Net Sales	$ 623,644	$ 589,598	$ 1,882,718	$ 1,759,599
Operating Expenses:
Cost of sales (exclusive of depreciation and amortization shown below)	424,011	407,368	1,273,848	1,198,663
Selling, research & development and administrative	86,917	80,094	269,335	256,433
Depreciation and amortization	37,222	35,248	112,007	100,399
Restructuring initiatives	2,180		8,758	(215)
Total Operating Expenses	550,330	522,710	1,663,948	1,555,280
Operating Income	73,314	66,888	218,770	204,319
Other Income (Expense):
Interest expense	(4,841)	(4,721)	(15,364)	(13,867)
Interest income	576	335	2,271	2,157
Equity results of affiliates	(286)	(229)	(609)	(518)
Miscellaneous, net	(437)	753	(1,070)	(247)
Total Other Income (Expense)	(4,988)	(3,862)	(14,772)	(12,475)
Income before Income Taxes	68,326	63,026	203,998	191,844
Provision for Income Taxes	23,094	20,925	68,908	64,278
Net Income	45,232	42,101	135,090	127,566
Net Loss Attributable to Noncontrolling Interests	32	26	5	56
Net Income Attributable to AptarGroup, Inc.	$ 45,264	$ 42,127	$ 135,095	$ 127,622
Net Income Attributable to AptarGroup, Inc. per Common Share:
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ 0.68	$ 0.63	$ 2.04	$ 1.92
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ 0.67	$ 0.62	$ 1.98	$ 1.86
Average Number of Shares Outstanding:
Basic (in shares)	66,092	66,541	66,222	66,439
Diluted (in shares)	67,986	68,353	68,273	68,711
Dividends per Common Share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.25	$ 0.22	$ 0.75	$ 0.66