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Note 11 - Fair Value Measurements (Details) - Carrying Value and Estimated Fair Value of Debt (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Jun. 07, 2013
Note 11 - Fair Value Measurements (Details) - Carrying Value and Estimated Fair Value of Debt [Line Items]      
Debt Carrying Value $ 1,415.9us-gaap_LongTermDebt $ 751.3us-gaap_LongTermDebt  
Debt Fair Value 1,387.6us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue 752.6us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue  
First Lien Term Loan [Member]      
Note 11 - Fair Value Measurements (Details) - Carrying Value and Estimated Fair Value of Debt [Line Items]      
Debt Carrying Value 743.7us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= pah_FirstLienTermLoanMember
751.3us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= pah_FirstLienTermLoanMember
805.0us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= pah_FirstLienTermLoanMember
Debt Fair Value 728.8us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= pah_FirstLienTermLoanMember
752.6us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= pah_FirstLienTermLoanMember
 
USD Incremental Loans [Member]
     
Note 11 - Fair Value Measurements (Details) - Carrying Value and Estimated Fair Value of Debt [Line Items]      
Debt Carrying Value 294.9us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= pah_USDIncrementalLoansMember
   
Debt Fair Value 289.0us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= pah_USDIncrementalLoansMember
   
Tranche B Term Loan [Member]      
Note 11 - Fair Value Measurements (Details) - Carrying Value and Estimated Fair Value of Debt [Line Items]      
Debt Carrying Value 129.0us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= pah_TrancheBTermLoanMember
   
Debt Fair Value 126.5us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= pah_TrancheBTermLoanMember
   
Euro Tranche Term Loans [Member]      
Note 11 - Fair Value Measurements (Details) - Carrying Value and Estimated Fair Value of Debt [Line Items]      
Debt Carrying Value 246.2us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= pah_EuroTracncheTermLoansMember
   
Debt Fair Value 241.3us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= pah_EuroTracncheTermLoansMember
   
Other Debt [Member]      
Note 11 - Fair Value Measurements (Details) - Carrying Value and Estimated Fair Value of Debt [Line Items]      
Debt Carrying Value 2.1us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= pah_OtherDebtMember
   
Debt Fair Value $ 2.0us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= pah_OtherDebtMember