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Valuation and Qualifying Accounts and Reserves
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract]  
Schedule of Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Text Block]
   
Balance at
beginning of
period
   
Charges to
costs and
expense
   
Deductions
from
reserves
   
Other (2)
   
Balance at
end of period
 
Reserves against accounts receivable (1):
                             
Successor
                             
April 23, 2013 (Inception) to December 31, 2013)
  $ -     $ (285 )   $ 586     $ (10,414 )   $ (10,113 )
                                         
                                         
Predecessor
                                       
December 31, 2012 to October 31, 2013
    (8,831 )     (2,077 )     555       (51 )     (10,404 )
December 31, 2011 to December 31, 2012
    (8,730 )     (1,694 )     1,736       (143 )     (8,831 )
December 31, 2010 to December 31, 2011
    (8,179 )     (1,995 )     1,278       166       (8,730 )
                                         
                                         
Valuation allowances against deferred tax assets:
                                       
Successor
                                       
April 23, 2013 (Inception) to December 31, 2013)
    -       880       -       (23,229 )   $ (22,349 )
                                         
                                         
Predecessor
                                       
December 31, 2012 to October 31, 2013
    (41,446 )     (3,634 )     -       -       (45,080 )
December 31, 2011 to December 31, 2012
    (34,531 )     (6,915 )     -       -       (41,446 )
December 31, 2010 to December 31, 2011
  $ (27,858 )   $ (6,673 )   $ -     $ -     $ (34,531 )

(1)
Principally consisting of reserves for uncollectable accounts and sales returns and allowances.

(2) 
Principally consisting of the opening balance sheet as a result of the MacDermid Acquisition.