Guarantor Financial Information - Condensed Consolidating Statements of Cash Flows (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities	$ 104.1	$ 88.0	$ 97.2
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Capital expenditures	(20.9)	(13.9)	(15.2)
Business acquisition	(66.2)	(39.0)
Proceeds from sales of certain assets	0.8	0.3	0.3
Net cash used in investing activities	(86.3)	(52.6)	(14.9)
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Net increase (decrease) in short-term borrowings and overdraft	6.3	0.2	(10.6)
Payment of financing costs	(0.4)	(4.3)	(17.5)
Other financing activities	(1.3)	(1.4)	0.3
Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities	(3.4)	(7.5)	(62.8)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	0.2	(2.9)	2.7
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents	14.6	25.0	22.2
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	101.7	76.7	54.5
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	116.3	101.7	76.7
2006 Term Loan Facility [Member]
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Repayments under Term Loan Facility			(815.0)
Products Corporation [Member]
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities	21.3	58.2	70.8
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Capital expenditures	(18.1)	(11.7)	(13.7)
Business acquisition
Proceeds from sales of certain assets	0.1	0.1
Net cash used in investing activities	(18.0)	(11.6)	(13.7)
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Net increase (decrease) in short-term borrowings and overdraft	7.4	(2.5)	(12.8)
Payment of financing costs	(0.4)	(4.3)	(17.0)
Other financing activities	(0.9)	(0.6)	0.8
Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities	(1.9)	(9.4)	(64.0)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents	1.4	37.2	(6.9)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	57.7	20.5	27.4
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	59.1	57.7	20.5
Products Corporation [Member] | 2011 Term Loan Facility [Member]
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Borrowings under Term Loan Facility		796.0
Repayments under Term Loan Facility	(8.0)	(4.0)
Products Corporation [Member] | 2010 Term Loan Facility [Member]
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Borrowings under Term Loan Facility			786.0
Repayments under Term Loan Facility		(794.0)	(6.0)
Products Corporation [Member] | 2006 Term Loan Facility [Member]
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Repayments under Term Loan Facility			(815.0)
Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member]
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities	64.9	37.4	(0.9)
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Capital expenditures	(0.4)	(0.4)	(0.1)
Business acquisition	(66.2)	(39.0)
Proceeds from sales of certain assets	0.4
Net cash used in investing activities	(66.2)	(39.4)	(0.1)
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Net increase (decrease) in short-term borrowings and overdraft	1.2	2.0	0.7
Payment of financing costs
Other financing activities
Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities	1.2	2.0	0.7
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents	(0.1)		(0.3)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	0.1	0.1	0.4
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period		0.1	0.1
Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] | 2011 Term Loan Facility [Member]
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Borrowings under Term Loan Facility
Repayments under Term Loan Facility
Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] | 2010 Term Loan Facility [Member]
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Borrowings under Term Loan Facility
Repayments under Term Loan Facility
Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] | 2006 Term Loan Facility [Member]
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Repayments under Term Loan Facility
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member]
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities	17.9	(7.6)	26.8
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Capital expenditures	(2.4)	(1.8)	(1.4)
Business acquisition
Proceeds from sales of certain assets	0.3	0.2	0.3
Net cash used in investing activities	(2.1)	(1.6)	(1.1)
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Net increase (decrease) in short-term borrowings and overdraft	(2.3)	0.7	1.5
Payment of financing costs
Other financing activities	(0.4)	(0.8)	(0.5)
Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities	(2.7)	(0.1)	1.0
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	0.2	(2.9)	2.7
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents	13.3	(12.2)	29.4
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	43.9	56.1	26.7
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	57.2	43.9	56.1
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] | 2011 Term Loan Facility [Member]
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Borrowings under Term Loan Facility
Repayments under Term Loan Facility
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] | 2010 Term Loan Facility [Member]
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Borrowings under Term Loan Facility
Repayments under Term Loan Facility
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member] | 2006 Term Loan Facility [Member]
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Repayments under Term Loan Facility
Eliminations [Member]
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Capital expenditures
Business acquisition
Proceeds from sales of certain assets
Net cash used in investing activities
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Net increase (decrease) in short-term borrowings and overdraft
Payment of financing costs
Other financing activities
Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period
Eliminations [Member] | 2011 Term Loan Facility [Member]
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Borrowings under Term Loan Facility
Repayments under Term Loan Facility
Eliminations [Member] | 2010 Term Loan Facility [Member]
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Borrowings under Term Loan Facility
Repayments under Term Loan Facility
Eliminations [Member] | 2006 Term Loan Facility [Member]
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Repayments under Term Loan Facility
Consolidated [Member]
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities	104.1	88.0	96.7
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Capital expenditures	(20.9)	(13.9)	(15.2)
Business acquisition	(66.2)	(39.0)
Proceeds from sales of certain assets	0.8	0.3	0.3
Net cash used in investing activities	(86.3)	(52.6)	(14.9)
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Net increase (decrease) in short-term borrowings and overdraft	6.3	0.2	(10.6)
Payment of financing costs	(0.4)	(4.3)	(17.0)
Other financing activities	(1.3)	(1.4)	0.3
Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities	(3.4)	(7.5)	(62.3)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	0.2	(2.9)	2.7
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents	14.6	25.0	22.2
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	101.7	76.7	54.5
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	116.3	101.7	76.7
Consolidated [Member] | 2011 Term Loan Facility [Member]
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Borrowings under Term Loan Facility		796.0
Repayments under Term Loan Facility	(8.0)	(4.0)
Consolidated [Member] | 2010 Term Loan Facility [Member]
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Borrowings under Term Loan Facility			786.0
Repayments under Term Loan Facility		(794.0)	(6.0)
Consolidated [Member] | 2006 Term Loan Facility [Member]
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Repayments under Term Loan Facility			$ (815.0)