Restructuring Charges (Capacity Realignment Reserve Activity) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2013	Mar. 31, 2012
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Reserve balance at January 1, 2013	$ 0
Total charge to earnings	4,314	0
Reserve balance at March 31, 2013	2,195
Americas [Member] | Discontinuation of Certain Glassware Production in North America and Reduction of Capacity of Shreveport Facility [Member]
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Reserve balance at January 1, 2013	0
Total charge to earnings	4,880
Cash (payments) receipts	(127)
Non-cash Utilization	(2,558)
Reserve balance at March 31, 2013	2,195
Americas [Member] | Accelerated Depreciation [Member] | Discontinuation of Certain Glassware Production in North America and Reduction of Capacity of Shreveport Facility [Member]
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Reserve balance at January 1, 2013	0
Total charge to earnings	566
Cash (payments) receipts	0
Non-cash Utilization	(566)
Reserve balance at March 31, 2013	0
Americas [Member] | Employee Termination Cost and Other [Member] | Discontinuation of Certain Glassware Production in North America and Reduction of Capacity of Shreveport Facility [Member]
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Reserve balance at January 1, 2013	0
Total charge to earnings	2,322
Cash (payments) receipts	(127)
Non-cash Utilization	0
Reserve balance at March 31, 2013	2,195
Americas [Member] | Fixed Asset Write-down [Member] | Discontinuation of Certain Glassware Production in North America and Reduction of Capacity of Shreveport Facility [Member]
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Reserve balance at January 1, 2013	0
Total charge to earnings	1,992
Cash (payments) receipts	0
Non-cash Utilization	(1,992)
Reserve balance at March 31, 2013	$ 0