Business Segment Information (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jul. 31, 2017

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Segment Information

The following segment information is presented for the periods indicated:

	Three Months Ended July 31,					Nine Months Ended July 31,
(in millions)	2017		2016			2017		2016
Net sales:
Rigid Industrial Packaging & Services	$	674.4	$	596.8		$	1,860.2	$	1,721.3
Paper Packaging & Services	206.3		172.5			577.9		498.1
Flexible Products & Services	73.9		69.9			210.2		219.0
Land Management	7.2		5.8			21.8		17.6
Total net sales	$	961.8	$	845.0		$	2,670.1	$	2,456.0
Operating profit (loss):
Rigid Industrial Packaging & Services	$	64.7	$	56.7		$	148.9	$	113.4
Paper Packaging & Services	19.0		19.1			49.6		64.4
Flexible Products & Services	3.1		(5.9		)	5.4		(11.9		)
Land Management	2.7		1.7			8.1		6.1
Total operating profit	$	89.5	$	71.6		$	212.0	$	172.0
Depreciation, depletion and amortization expense:
Rigid Industrial Packaging & Services	$	16.8	$	20.8		$	56.7	$	63.7
Paper Packaging & Services	7.8		8.0			23.7		23.6
Flexible Products & Services	1.8		1.8			5.2		5.9
Land Management	1.3		0.9			3.8		2.6
Total depreciation, depletion and amortization expense	$	27.7	$	31.5		$	89.4	$	95.8

Net Sales to External Customers by Geographical Area

The following table presents net sales to external customers by geographic area:

	Three Months Ended July 31,				Nine Months Ended July 31,
(in millions)	2017		2016		2017		2016
Net sales:
United States	$	463.7	$	400.3	$	1,306.2	$	1,179.0
Europe, Middle East and Africa	359.4		318.9		970.8		905.9
Asia Pacific and other Americas	138.7		125.8		393.1		371.1
Total net sales	$	961.8	$	845.0	$	2,670.1	$	2,456.0

Properties, Plants and Equipment, Net by Geographical Area

The following table presents total assets by segment and total properties, plants and equipment, net by geographic area:

(in millions)	July 31, 2017		October 31, 2016
Assets:
Rigid Industrial Packaging & Services	$	2,137.7	$	1,930.8
Paper Packaging & Services	461.1		439.8
Flexible Products & Services	162.0		156.1
Land Management	344.1		339.9
Total segments	3,104.9		2,866.6
Corporate and other	231.8		286.4
Total assets	$	3,336.7	$	3,153.0
Properties, plants and equipment, net:
United States	$	712.9	$	723.3
Europe, Middle East and Africa	321.5		308.5
Asia Pacific and other Americas	134.1		140.1
Total properties, plants and equipment, net	$	1,168.5	$	1,171.9