Condensed Consolidating Financial Information (Details 2) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
12 Months Ended |
Feb. 29, 2016 |
Feb. 28, 2015 |
Feb. 28, 2014 |
Condensed Consolidating Statement of Cash Flows |
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Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities |
$ 1,413.7
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$ 1,081.0
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$ 826.2
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Cash flows from investing activities: |
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Purchases of businesses, net of cash acquired |
(1,316.4)
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(310.3)
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(4,681.3)
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Purchases of property, plant and equipment |
(891.3)
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(719.4)
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(223.5)
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Net proceeds from intercompany notes |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
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Net returns of capital from (investments in) equity affiliates |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
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Other investing activities |
0.3
|
13.8
|
41.0
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Net cash used in investing activities |
(2,207.4)
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(1,015.9)
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(4,863.8)
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Cash flows from financing activities: |
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|
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Dividends paid to parent company |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
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Net contributions from (returns of capital to) equity affiliates |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
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Net proceeds from (repayments of) intercompany notes |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
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Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt |
610.0
|
905.0
|
3,725.0
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Net proceeds from notes payable |
360.6
|
13.1
|
57.3
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Excess tax benefits from stock-based payment awards |
203.4
|
78.0
|
65.4
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Proceeds from shares issued under equity compensation plans |
113.0
|
63.7
|
125.9
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Proceeds from noncontrolling interests |
25.0
|
115.0
|
0.0
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Dividends paid |
(241.6)
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0.0
|
0.0
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Principal payments of long-term debt |
(208.7)
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(605.7)
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(96.4)
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Payments of minimum tax withholdings on stock-based payment awards |
(38.6)
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(28.4)
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(18.0)
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Purchases of treasury stock |
(33.8)
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0.0
|
0.0
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Payments of debt issuance costs |
(13.3)
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(13.8)
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(82.2)
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Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities |
776.0
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(16.4)
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3,777.0
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Payment of delayed purchase price arrangement |
0.0
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(543.3)
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0.0
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Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents |
(9.3)
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(2.5)
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(7.0)
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Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents |
(27.0)
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46.2
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(267.6)
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Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period |
110.1
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63.9
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331.5
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Cash and cash equivalents, end of period |
83.1
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110.1
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63.9
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Parent Company [Member] |
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Condensed Consolidating Statement of Cash Flows |
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Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities |
(476.2)
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(553.6)
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(466.1)
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Cash flows from investing activities: |
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Purchases of businesses, net of cash acquired |
0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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Purchases of property, plant and equipment |
(14.1)
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(23.1)
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(5.4)
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Net proceeds from intercompany notes |
143.9
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485.4
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972.6
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Net returns of capital from (investments in) equity affiliates |
(550.1)
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(2.6)
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(1,133.2)
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Other investing activities |
3.5
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(0.1)
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0.0
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Net cash used in investing activities |
(416.8)
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459.6
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(166.0)
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Cash flows from financing activities: |
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Dividends paid to parent company |
0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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Net contributions from (returns of capital to) equity affiliates |
60.9
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0.0
|
0.0
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Net proceeds from (repayments of) intercompany notes |
250.4
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(262.8)
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(1,850.1)
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Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt |
600.0
|
800.0
|
2,225.0
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Net proceeds from notes payable |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
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Excess tax benefits from stock-based payment awards |
203.4
|
78.0
|
65.4
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Proceeds from shares issued under equity compensation plans |
113.0
|
63.7
|
125.9
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Proceeds from noncontrolling interests |
0.0
|
0.0
|
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Dividends paid |
(241.6)
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|
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Principal payments of long-term debt |
(64.5)
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(549.2)
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(49.8)
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Payments of minimum tax withholdings on stock-based payment awards |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
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Purchases of treasury stock |
(33.8)
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|
|
Payments of debt issuance costs |
(13.3)
|
(11.7)
|
(69.6)
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Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities |
874.5
|
118.0
|
446.8
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Payment of delayed purchase price arrangement |
|
0.0
|
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Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
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Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents |
(18.5)
|
24.0
|
(185.3)
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Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period |
24.5
|
0.5
|
185.8
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Cash and cash equivalents, end of period |
6.0
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24.5
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0.5
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Subsidiaries Guarantors [Member] |
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|
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Condensed Consolidating Statement of Cash Flows |
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Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities |
1,249.6
|
784.5
|
1,070.7
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Cash flows from investing activities: |
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|
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Purchases of businesses, net of cash acquired |
(1,314.7)
|
0.0
|
(1,770.0)
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Purchases of property, plant and equipment |
(61.6)
|
(83.7)
|
(61.4)
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Net proceeds from intercompany notes |
44.9
|
0.0
|
0.0
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Net returns of capital from (investments in) equity affiliates |
0.0
|
0.0
|
(5.1)
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Other investing activities |
0.2
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(5.6)
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2.4
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Net cash used in investing activities |
(1,331.2)
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(89.3)
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(1,834.1)
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Cash flows from financing activities: |
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Dividends paid to parent company |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
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Net contributions from (returns of capital to) equity affiliates |
266.8
|
(31.5)
|
(172.8)
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Net proceeds from (repayments of) intercompany notes |
(106.4)
|
(618.1)
|
972.9
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Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
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Net proceeds from notes payable |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
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Excess tax benefits from stock-based payment awards |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
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Proceeds from shares issued under equity compensation plans |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
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Proceeds from noncontrolling interests |
0.0
|
0.0
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|
Dividends paid |
0.0
|
|
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Principal payments of long-term debt |
(39.4)
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(19.6)
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(20.2)
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Payments of minimum tax withholdings on stock-based payment awards |
(35.9)
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(26.1)
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(16.4)
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Purchases of treasury stock |
0.0
|
|
|
Payments of debt issuance costs |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
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Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities |
85.1
|
(695.3)
|
763.5
|
Payment of delayed purchase price arrangement |
|
0.0
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Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
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Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents |
3.5
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(0.1)
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0.1
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Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period |
0.7
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0.8
|
0.7
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Cash and cash equivalents, end of period |
4.2
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0.7
|
0.8
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Subsidiary Nonguarantors [Member] |
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Condensed Consolidating Statement of Cash Flows |
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Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities |
667.8
|
850.1
|
240.4
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Cash flows from investing activities: |
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|
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Purchases of businesses, net of cash acquired |
(1.7)
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(310.3)
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(2,911.3)
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Purchases of property, plant and equipment |
(815.6)
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(612.6)
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(156.7)
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Net proceeds from intercompany notes |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
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Net returns of capital from (investments in) equity affiliates |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.1
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Other investing activities |
(3.4)
|
19.5
|
38.6
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Net cash used in investing activities |
(820.7)
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(903.4)
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(3,029.3)
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Cash flows from financing activities: |
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|
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Dividends paid to parent company |
(88.8)
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(38.8)
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(84.3)
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Net contributions from (returns of capital to) equity affiliates |
283.7
|
72.9
|
1,376.5
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Net proceeds from (repayments of) intercompany notes |
(332.8)
|
395.5
|
(95.4)
|
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt |
10.0
|
105.0
|
1,500.0
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Net proceeds from notes payable |
360.6
|
13.1
|
57.3
|
Excess tax benefits from stock-based payment awards |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
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Proceeds from shares issued under equity compensation plans |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
Proceeds from noncontrolling interests |
25.0
|
115.0
|
|
Dividends paid |
0.0
|
|
|
Principal payments of long-term debt |
(104.8)
|
(36.9)
|
(26.4)
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Payments of minimum tax withholdings on stock-based payment awards |
(2.7)
|
(2.3)
|
(1.6)
|
Purchases of treasury stock |
0.0
|
|
|
Payments of debt issuance costs |
0.0
|
(2.1)
|
(12.6)
|
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities |
150.2
|
78.1
|
2,713.5
|
Payment of delayed purchase price arrangement |
|
(543.3)
|
|
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents |
(9.3)
|
(2.5)
|
(7.0)
|
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents |
(12.0)
|
22.3
|
(82.4)
|
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period |
84.9
|
62.6
|
145.0
|
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period |
72.9
|
84.9
|
62.6
|
Eliminations [Member] |
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Condensed Consolidating Statement of Cash Flows |
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|
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Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities |
(27.5)
|
0.0
|
(18.8)
|
Cash flows from investing activities: |
|
|
|
Purchases of businesses, net of cash acquired |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
Purchases of property, plant and equipment |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
Net proceeds from intercompany notes |
(188.8)
|
(485.4)
|
(972.6)
|
Net returns of capital from (investments in) equity affiliates |
550.1
|
2.6
|
1,138.2
|
Other investing activities |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
Net cash used in investing activities |
361.3
|
(482.8)
|
165.6
|
Cash flows from financing activities: |
|
|
|
Dividends paid to parent company |
88.8
|
38.8
|
84.3
|
Net contributions from (returns of capital to) equity affiliates |
(611.4)
|
(41.4)
|
(1,203.7)
|
Net proceeds from (repayments of) intercompany notes |
188.8
|
485.4
|
972.6
|
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
Net proceeds from notes payable |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
Excess tax benefits from stock-based payment awards |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
Proceeds from shares issued under equity compensation plans |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
Proceeds from noncontrolling interests |
0.0
|
0.0
|
|
Dividends paid |
0.0
|
|
|
Principal payments of long-term debt |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
Payments of minimum tax withholdings on stock-based payment awards |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
Purchases of treasury stock |
0.0
|
|
|
Payments of debt issuance costs |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities |
(333.8)
|
482.8
|
(146.8)
|
Payment of delayed purchase price arrangement |
|
0.0
|
|
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period |
0.0
|
0.0
|
0.0
|
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period |
$ 0.0
|
$ 0.0
|
$ 0.0
|