PENSION AND OTHER POST-EMPLOYMENT BENEFIT PLANS

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2015

General Discussion of Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits [Abstract]

PENSION AND OTHER POST-EMPLOYMENT BENEFIT PLANS

The net periodic benefit cost of the Company’s defined benefit pension and post-employment benefit plans includes:



	Three Months Ended June 30,										Six Months Ended June 30,
	Pension Benefits						Other Benefits				Pension Benefits						Other Benefits
(In millions)	2015			2014			2015		2014		2015			2014			2015		2014
Service cost – benefits earned during the period	$	0.7		$	1.5		$	0.3	$	0.2	$	1.5		$	2.8		$	0.6	$	0.4
Interest cost on projected benefit obligations	3.7			3.6			0.5		0.4		7.4			7.6			1.0		0.8
Amortization of transition cost	—			0.1			—		—		—			0.2			—		—
Expected return on plan assets	(3.4		)	(3.8		)	—		—		(6.9		)	(7.8		)	—		—
Net periodic benefit cost	$	1.0		$	1.4		$	0.8	$	0.6	$	2.0		$	2.8		$	1.6	$	1.2
Net Actuarial (Gains)/Losses	(1.5		)	7.1			—		—		(1.5		)	7.1			—		—
Total net periodic expense/(benefit)	$	(0.5	)	$	8.5		$	0.8	$	0.6	$	0.5		$	9.9		$	1.6	$	1.2

For the six months ended June 30, 2015 and 2014, the Company contributed $2.5 million and $2.1 million, respectively, primarily to non-U.S. pension plans.