Acquisition (Notes)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2015

Acquisition [Abstract]

Business Combination Disclosure [Text Block]

In July 2015, the Company signed a definitive agreement to acquire the South American rigid plastic packaging operations of Emplal Participacoes S.A., a Brazilian manufacturer of plastic packaging for food and consumer applications. This rigid packaging business, which includes two facilities in Brazil, recorded annual net sales of approximately $75 million in 2014. The transaction is expected to close by the end of 2015, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory review.