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Related Party Transactions
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Related Party Transactions  
Related Party Transactions

15. Related Party Transactions

        Upon completion of the Merger, the Company and CDRT Holding Corporation ("Holding"), the Company's indirect parent company, entered into a consulting agreement with CD&R, dated May 25, 2011 (the "Consulting Agreement"), pursuant to which CD&R will provide Holding and its subsidiaries, including the Company, with financial, investment banking, management, advisory and other services. Pursuant to the consulting agreement, Holding, or one or more of its subsidiaries, will pay CD&R an annual fee of $5 million, plus expenses. CD&R may also charge a transaction fee for certain types of transactions completed by Holding or one or more of its subsidiaries, plus expenses. The Company expensed $3.0 million in respect of this fee during the Successor period from May 25, 2011 through December 31, 2011.

        Pursuant to the Consulting Agreement, CD&R received a transaction fee of $40.0 million and $2.6 million for out-of-pocket and consulting expenses to third-parties CD&R paid prior to the closing of the Merger. This amount was capitalized as part of the Merger and has been allocated between deferred financing costs, which is included in other long-term assets, and equity on the accompanying balance sheet as of December 31, 2011.

        The Company was party to a management agreement with a wholly-owned subsidiary of Onex Corporation, the Company's prior principal equityholder, until May 25, 2011. In exchange for an annual management fee of $1.0 million, the Onex subsidiary provided the Company with corporate finance and strategic planning consulting services. For the Predecessor period from January 1, 2011 through May 24, 2011, the Company expensed $0.4 million in respect of this fee.