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Note 19 - Segment Information (Details) - Countries Representing 10% or More in Net Sales and Long-Lived Assets (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
9 Months Ended 10 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Oct. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2012
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items]        
Net sales revenues $ 118.2us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet [1] $ 627.7us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet [1] $ 843.2us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet [1] $ 731.2us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet [1]
Sales Revenue, Net [Member] | Geographic Concentration Risk [Member] | UNITED STATES        
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items]        
Net sales revenues 31.5us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
176.4us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
217.4us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
205.6us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
Sales Revenue, Net [Member] | Geographic Concentration Risk [Member] | UNITED KINGDOM        
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items]        
Net sales revenues 17.8us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_GB
93.4us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_GB
119.1us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_GB
115.2us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_GB
Sales Revenue, Net [Member] | Geographic Concentration Risk [Member] | CHINA        
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items]        
Net sales revenues 13.5us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_CN
64.2us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_CN
87.8us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_CN
66.3us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_CN
Sales Revenue, Net [Member] | Geographic Concentration Risk [Member] | Other Countries [Member]        
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items]        
Net sales revenues 55.4us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= pah_OtherCountriesMember
293.7us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= pah_OtherCountriesMember
418.9us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= pah_OtherCountriesMember
344.1us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= pah_OtherCountriesMember
Sales Revenue, Net [Member] | Geographic Concentration Risk [Member] | Foreign Sales [Member]        
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items]        
Net sales revenues $ 86.7us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= pah_ForeignSalesMember
$ 451.3us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= pah_ForeignSalesMember
$ 625.8us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= pah_ForeignSalesMember
$ 525.6us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= pah_ForeignSalesMember
[1] Net sales are attributed to countries based on the country which generates the sale.