DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS AND OTHER DIVESTITURES (Narrative) (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended				12 Months Ended		0 Months Ended	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2013	Mar. 31, 2014 Previously Owned Coating Resins	Mar. 31, 2013 Previously Owned Coating Resins	Dec. 31, 2013 Previously Owned Coating Resins	Apr. 03, 2013 Previously Owned Coating Resins	Jul. 12, 2013 Industrial Materials Distribution	Jun. 30, 2013 Industrial Materials Distribution	Mar. 31, 2014 Legacy Umeco	Mar. 31, 2014 Other Contingencies Previously Owned Coating Resins	Mar. 31, 2014 Working Capital Adjustment Previously Owned Coating Resins
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operations, Transaction Value of Business Disposition						$ 1,133.0
Liabilities of Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation						118.0
Discontinued Operation, Gain (Loss) on Disposal of Discontinued Operation, Net of Tax	0	(4.3)		(4.3)	(16.9)			(12.5)		(1.8)	(1.8)
Earnings from operations of discontinued business, net of tax	0	31.6		31.6
Proceeds from Divestiture of Businesses							8.6
Gain (loss) on sale of discontinued operations	$ (0.5)	$ (4.6)	$ (4.1)	$ (4.6)					$ 3.6