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Debt Instrument, Percent of Letters of Credit not Cash Collateralized for Financial Covenant to be Applicable

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Debt instrument periodic payment principal percentage.

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First lien leverage ratio upper limit

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Percentage on excess cash flow for mandatory prepayments of debt

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Percentage on first lien leverage ratio for mandatory prepayments of debt

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Amount of noncash expense included in interest expense to amortize debt discount and premium associated with the related debt instruments. Excludes amortization of financing costs. Alternate captions include noncash interest expense.

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Amount of noncash expense included in interest expense to issue debt and obtain financing associated with the related debt instruments. Alternate captions include noncash interest expense.

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Percentage points added to the reference rate to compute the variable rate on the debt instrument.

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When presenting a range of interest rates, the lowest effective rate for funds borrowed under the debt agreement as of the balance sheet date.

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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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Date when the debt instrument is scheduled to be fully repaid, in CCYY-MM-DD format.

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The amount of debt discount that was originally recognized at the issuance of the instrument that has yet to be amortized.

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Represents the aggregate of total long-term debt, including current maturities and short-term debt.

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For an unclassified balance sheet, the carrying amount (net of accumulated amortization) as of the balance sheet date of capitalized costs associated with the issuance of debt instruments (for example, legal, accounting, underwriting, printing, and registration costs) that will be charged against earnings over the life of the debt instruments to which such costs pertain.

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Difference between the fair value of payments made and the carrying amount of debt which is extinguished prior to maturity.

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The total amount of the contingent obligation under letters of credit outstanding as of the reporting date.

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Maximum amount borrowed under the credit facility at any time during the period.

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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The cash inflow associated with the maturity (principal being due), prepayment and call (request of early payment) of other investments not otherwise defined in the taxonomy.

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Borrowings - Senior Secured Credit Facilities (Details) € in Millions		3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 03, 2014 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2013 USD ($)	Feb. 03, 2014 EUR (€)	Feb. 03, 2014 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, percent of credit facility outstanding for financial covenant to be applicable	25.00%
Debt instrument, percent of letters of credit not cash collateralized for financial covenant to be applicable	103.00%
Successor [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument covenant maximum consolidated leverage ratio		4.50
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity								$ 400,000,000.0
Proceeds from maturities, prepayments and calls of other investments (more than)	$ 25,000,000.0
Percentage on excess cash flow for mandatory prepayments of debt	50.00%
Decrease in percentage on excess cash flow for mandatory prepayments of debt	25.00%
Percentage on first lien leverage ratio for mandatory prepayments of debt	0.00%
First lien leverage ratio upper limit	4.25
First lien leverage ratio lower limit	3.50
Loss on extinguishment of debt				$ 2,500,000	$ 6,100,000	$ 0
Unamortized original issue discount			$ 18,300,000	$ 14,000,000	18,300,000
Successor [Member] \| Dollar Term Loan Due 2020 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt, long-term and short-term, combined amount								$ 2,282,800,000
Debt instrument, maturity date				Feb. 01, 2020
Debt instrument periodic payment principal percentage				1.00%
Repayments of debt				$ 100,000,000	100,000,000
Loss on extinguishment of debt				2,500,000	3,000,000
Write off of deferred debt issuance cost				1,800,000	2,200,000
Successor [Member] \| Euro Term Loan Due 2020 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt, long-term and short-term, combined amount \| €							€ 397.0
Debt instrument, maturity date	Feb. 01, 2020
Debt instrument periodic payment principal percentage	1.00%
Successor [Member] \| New Dollar Term Loan [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate			2.75%
Debt instrument covenant maximum consolidated leverage ratio	4.50
Repayments of debt				100,000,000
Loss on extinguishment of debt				$ 2,500,000	3,000,000
Successor [Member] \| New Dollar Term Loan [Member] \| Interest Rate Floor [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate	1.00%
Successor [Member] \| New Dollar Term Loan [Member] \| Base Rate [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate	2.00%
Debt instrument basis spread reduced on variable rate				0.25%
Successor [Member] \| New Euro Term Loan [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate			3.00%
Debt instrument covenant maximum consolidated leverage ratio	4.50
Debt instrument, interest rate, effective percentage rate range, minimum	1.00%
Successor [Member] \| Eurocurrency Rate Loans [Member] \| New Dollar Term Loan [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate	3.00%
Debt instrument basis spread reduced on variable rate				0.25%
Successor [Member] \| Eurocurrency Rate Loans [Member] \| New Euro Term Loan [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate	3.25%
Debt instrument basis spread reduced on variable rate				0.25%
Successor [Member] \| Adjusted Euro Currency Rate [Member] \| Prime Rate [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument basis spread reduced on variable rate							2.25%	2.25%
Successor [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, maturity date	Feb. 01, 2018
Line of credit facility, maximum amount outstanding during period				$ 0	0
Letters of credit outstanding, amount			$ 15,500,000	24,900,000	15,500,000
Line of credit facility, remaining borrowing capacity			384,500,000	375,100,000	384,500,000
Successor [Member] \| Prior To Amendment [Member] \| Base Rate [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate	0.50%
Successor [Member] \| Prior To Amendment [Member] \| Dollar Term Loan Due 2020 [Member] \| Interest Rate Floor [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate	3.50%
Successor [Member] \| Prior To Amendment [Member] \| Euro Term Loan Due 2020 [Member] \| Interest Rate Floor [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate	2.50%
Debt instrument, interest rate, effective percentage rate range, minimum	4.00%
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage							1.25%	1.25%
Successor [Member] \| Prior To Amendment [Member] \| Eurocurrency Rate Loans [Member] \| Dollar Term Loan Due 2020 [Member] \| Interest Rate Floor [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate	1.25%
Successor [Member] \| Senior Secured Credit Facilities [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amortization of debt discount (premium)				3,400,000	3,600,000	3,000,000
Deferred finance costs, net								$ 92,900,000
Unamortized original issue discount								$ 25,700,000
Amortization of financing costs				13,200,000	13,300,000	11,700,000
Successor [Member] \| Senior Secured Credit Facilities [Member] \| Interest Rate Floor [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate	3.50%
Debt instrument basis spread reduced on variable rate							3.25%	3.25%
Successor [Member] \| Senior Secured Credit Facilities [Member] \| Base Rate [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate	0.50%
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Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate	1.00%
Successor [Member] \| Senior Secured Credit Facilities [Member] \| Adjusted Euro Currency Rate [Member] \| Prime Rate [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate	2.00%
Debt instrument basis spread reduced on variable rate							2.25%	2.25%
Debt instrument, basis spread on additional variable rate	2.50%
Senior Notes [Member] \| Successor [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amortization of financing costs				4,000,000	4,100,000	$ 3,700,000
Senior Secured Credit Facilities [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Deferred finance costs, net			$ 65,700,000	50,600,000	65,700,000
Write off of Original Issue Discounts [Member] \| Successor [Member] \| Dollar Term Loan Due 2020 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amortization of debt discount (premium)				$ 700,000	$ 800,000