Consolidation of Variable Interest Entities (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2017

Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]

Total Net Assets of Flexible Packaging JV

The following table presents the Flexible Packaging JV total net assets:

(in millions)	October 31, 2017		October 31, 2016
Cash and cash equivalents	$	14.4	$	15.2
Trade accounts receivable, less allowance of $2.1 in 2017 and $2.8 in 2016	52.5		43.3
Inventories	53.3		50.9
Properties, plants and equipment, net	31.2		25.0
Other assets	25.8		37.3
Total assets	$	177.2	$	171.7
Accounts payable	$	33.8	$	30.7
Other liabilities	30.2		43.7
Total liabilities	$	64.0	$	74.4