CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2013
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME
Net Income	$ 48,408	$ 39,978
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss):
Foreign currency translation adjustments	563	(35,613)
Changes in treasury locks, net of tax	6	15
Defined benefit pension plan, net of tax
Amortization of prior service cost included in net income, net of tax	53	61
Amortization of net loss included in net income, net of tax	665	1,118
Total defined benefit pension plan, net of tax	718	1,179
Total other comprehensive income (loss)	1,287	(34,419)
Comprehensive Income	49,695	5,559
Comprehensive (Income)/Loss Attributable to Noncontrolling Interests	(9)	50
Comprehensive Income Attributable to AptarGroup, Inc.	$ 49,686	$ 5,609