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Note 7 - Pension, Post-Retirement and Post-Employment Plans (Details) - Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
10 Months Ended 9 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2012
Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets:        
Employee contributions $ 0.2us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanContributionsByPlanParticipants      
Successor [Member] | Domestic Postretirement Benefit Plan of Foreign Entity [Member]        
Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets:        
Employer contributions   0.1us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanContributionsByEmployer
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_DomesticPostretirementBenefitPlansOfForeignEntityDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
0.3us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanContributionsByEmployer
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_DomesticPostretirementBenefitPlansOfForeignEntityDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
 
Employee contributions   0us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanContributionsByPlanParticipants
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_DomesticPostretirementBenefitPlansOfForeignEntityDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
0us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanContributionsByPlanParticipants
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_DomesticPostretirementBenefitPlansOfForeignEntityDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
 
Benefits paid   (0.1)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitsPaid
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_DomesticPostretirementBenefitPlansOfForeignEntityDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
(0.3)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitsPaid
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_DomesticPostretirementBenefitPlansOfForeignEntityDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
 
DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitsAndExpensesPaid   0.1pah_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitsAndExpensesPaid
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_DomesticPostretirementBenefitPlansOfForeignEntityDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
0.3pah_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitsAndExpensesPaid
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_DomesticPostretirementBenefitPlansOfForeignEntityDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
 
Funded status of plan   (6.8)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFundedStatusOfPlan
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_DomesticPostretirementBenefitPlansOfForeignEntityDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
(7.4)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFundedStatusOfPlan
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_DomesticPostretirementBenefitPlansOfForeignEntityDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
 
Successor [Member] | Foreign Postretirement Benefit Plan [Member]        
Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets:        
Employer contributions   0us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanContributionsByEmployer
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_ForeignPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
   
Employee contributions   0us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanContributionsByPlanParticipants
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_ForeignPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
   
Benefits paid   0us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitsPaid
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_ForeignPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
   
Funded status of plan   (0.3)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFundedStatusOfPlan
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_ForeignPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
(0.3)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFundedStatusOfPlan
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_ForeignPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_SuccessorMember
 
Predecessor [Member] | Domestic Postretirement Benefit Plan of Foreign Entity [Member]        
Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets:        
Employer contributions 0.3us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanContributionsByEmployer
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_DomesticPostretirementBenefitPlansOfForeignEntityDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_PredecessorMember
    0.3us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanContributionsByEmployer
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_DomesticPostretirementBenefitPlansOfForeignEntityDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_PredecessorMember
Employee contributions 0.2us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanContributionsByPlanParticipants
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_DomesticPostretirementBenefitPlansOfForeignEntityDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_PredecessorMember
    0.3us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanContributionsByPlanParticipants
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_DomesticPostretirementBenefitPlansOfForeignEntityDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_PredecessorMember
Benefits paid (0.5)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitsPaid
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_DomesticPostretirementBenefitPlansOfForeignEntityDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_PredecessorMember
    (0.6)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitsPaid
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_DomesticPostretirementBenefitPlansOfForeignEntityDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_PredecessorMember
DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitsAndExpensesPaid 0.5pah_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitsAndExpensesPaid
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_DomesticPostretirementBenefitPlansOfForeignEntityDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_PredecessorMember
    0.6pah_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitsAndExpensesPaid
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_DomesticPostretirementBenefitPlansOfForeignEntityDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_PredecessorMember
Funded status of plan (6.6)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFundedStatusOfPlan
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_DomesticPostretirementBenefitPlansOfForeignEntityDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_PredecessorMember
    (6.9)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFundedStatusOfPlan
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_DomesticPostretirementBenefitPlansOfForeignEntityDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_PredecessorMember
Predecessor [Member] | Foreign Postretirement Benefit Plan [Member]        
Change in Fair Value of Plan Assets:        
Employer contributions 0us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanContributionsByEmployer
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_ForeignPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_PredecessorMember
     
Employee contributions 0us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanContributionsByPlanParticipants
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_ForeignPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_PredecessorMember
     
Benefits paid 0us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitsPaid
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_ForeignPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_PredecessorMember
     
Funded status of plan $ (0.3)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFundedStatusOfPlan
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_ForeignPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_PredecessorMember
    $ (0.4)us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanFundedStatusOfPlan
/ us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis
= us-gaap_ForeignPostretirementBenefitPlansDefinedBenefitMember
/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= us-gaap_PredecessorMember